Herbert Hoover Quotes

Within the soul of America is freedom of mind and spirit in man. Here alone are the open windows through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit. Here alone is human dignity not a dream but an accomplishment. Perhaps it is not perfect, but it is more full in realization here than any other place in the world.

Herbert Hoover

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 10, 1874 - October 20, 1964

Topics

FreedomAloneSoulManMindWorld

You get traded. It happens. It's part of the business.

Jimmy Butler

BusinessYouGetHappensPart

I lean toward anything with a dark sense of humor. And since I've been out of school, the majority of my books have been contemporary; basically, I like my characters to have electricity - even better, a TV.

Andrea Seigel

HumorSchoolBetterElectricityDark

I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie, when we decided it wouldn't take place and we just saw each other socially over the years so we were friends.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

FriendsPlaceOverYearsOriginal

Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.

Andre Gide

LoveBeautyPrayerHandsYoungSoil

That is, we are bombarded by all kinds of images and influences and we have to fend some of them off if we're to take in any of them, or to carry through just our ordinary day's work, or really deepen whatever we have to do or say.

Robert Jay Lifton

WorkDaySayWhateverThroughCarry

I've never been a jealous person, and I've never felt built up by someone else's failure - that's a cheap thrill.

Matthew McConaughey

FailureJealousSomeonePersonNever

Back in the day, in '91 or so, I tried to interview Fugazi for Rolling Stone, which the band felt stood for everything they detested about corporate infiltration of music. They said, 'We'll do the interview if you give us a million dollars of cash in a suitcase.' Which was their way of saying no.

Michael Azerrad

MusicDaySayingYouStoneBack

Religion has certainly been shoved down my throat.

Michael Douglas

ReligionDownBeenThroatCertainly

Everyone wants to be happy - people find happiness in different ways. While you want to pursue your career 100 percent, I think it is very hard to give 100 percent in something else. It's important to find this balance, and priorities change throughout life.

Ana Ivanovic

LifeChangeHappinessBalanceHappy

I had found English audiences highly satisfactory. They are the best listeners in the world. Perhaps the music-lovers of some of our larger cities equal the English, but I do not believe they can be surpassed in that respect.

John Philip Sousa

RespectBestWorldBelieveEqual

In 1965, I was in Trabzon in eastern Turkey on a Fulbright scholarship. I would get up every morning and walk around the streets and look for photographs.

Mary Ellen Mark

MorningWalkLookScholarshipUp

I'm up before 6, but then I'm parked in front of the PC until noon.

Lori Foster

UpNoonFrontBeforePCUntil

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