Henry Adams Quotes

Young men have a passion for regarding their elders as senile.

Henry Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 16, 1838 - March 27, 1918

Topics

PassionMenEldersYoungYoung Men

During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.

Joe Biden

Civil RightsMovementRightsFact

The idealists dream and the dream is told, and the practical men listen and ponder and bring back the truth and apply it to human life, and progress and growth and higher human ideals come into being and so the world moves ever on.

Anna Howard Shaw

LifeGrowthTruthMenProgressBack

The media need superheroes in science just as in every sphere of life, but there is really a continuous range of abilities with no clear dividing line.

Stephen Hawking

LifeScienceMediaNeedLineClear

If a currency is to become a growing, an increasing reserve currency, there has to be not only a demand for it there has to be a supply of it.

Robert C. Solomon

GrowingBecomeCurrencyOnlyDemand

There's a certain freedom that comes when people don't expect you to be sexy.

Mary Steenburgen

FreedomPeopleSexyYouExpect

Rebellion has its roots in government's indifference and incompetence.

Mike Barnicle

GovernmentRootsRebellion

Tom Ford gave me high heels for the baby. They're a little kitten heel with a velvet rope that you tie. It's like a collection piece. I have to put it on the bookshelf, framed.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

MeBabyYouHigh HeelsRopeHigh

A well-trained workforce is critical to small-business success. What I hear from business is that it's hard to find help that meets their needs.

Jon Tester

SuccessBusinessHelpFindHard

The English may love gardening and fishing, but they have never struck me as being close to nature. Their way of expression is 'the hollyhocks are awfully good' sort of thing, all done in very good taste. The savagery of nature is something they don't dwell upon.

Denholm Elliott

NatureLoveGoodFishingGardening

I don't have a huge acting background at all.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

ActingBackgroundHuge

In my opinion, no single design is apt to be optimal for everyone.

Donald Norman

OpinionDesignSingleEveryoneApt

I think Newark has been in the crosshairs in every generation of the fight to achieve America. And I think Newark is a city that's at that crossroads still.

Cory Booker

FightCityThinkGenerationAmerica

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