Henry Adams Quotes

The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant was alone evidence to upset Darwin.

Henry Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AloneProgressEvolutionWashington

Puma was all about function and not at all about design. The founder of the company always believed functionality and performance were the only ingredients that could make Puma successful and design never mattered.

Jochen Zeitz

PerformanceDesignNeverCompany

I'm wide open and will entertain anything anybody has to say, but if it's MTV and radio, well, they're great things, but can't be the only thing. I don't know that it would work even for the Beatles.

John Mellencamp

WorkGreatGreat ThingsKnowSay

Scientology is much more accepted in Hollywood than Jesus.

Stephen Baldwin

HollywoodMoreAcceptedThanMuch

I have to prove every week that I'm the best.

Chris Harris, Jr.

BestWeekProveEvery

When I began to be published, people got the idea that I should 'teach writing,' which I have no idea how to do and don't really believe in.

Anne Carson

PeopleWritingBelieveTeachIdea

In fantasy land, I wish I could be a pro golfer. I love golf - the most frustratingly brilliant game on the planet.

Mark Hadlow

LoveGameGolfWishLandBrilliant

I don't like to talk much, even when people speak bad about me. Inside me, I say, 'Why do they have to think of me that way?' But I know how I am. My objective is not that people follow me, but I'm happy that they do.

Mario Balotelli

I AmHappyPeopleMeSpeakThink

Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

ManPowerfulSwordWithoutJustWho

Some girls are intimidated by my height, obviously. But a lot of girls do like it, so that's cool.

Kristaps Porzingis

CoolHeightLikeSomeIntimidated

I never played a musical instrument growing up but I knew kids who did and took it very seriously.

Kevin James

Growing UpGrowingSeriouslyNever

Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off.

Ewan McGregor

MusicThinkDrummerWayBandSing

The re-establishment of a hard border on the island of Ireland would be a step backwards and present an opportunity for others, with malign agendas, to exploit for destructive purposes.

Enda Kenny

OpportunityStepBorderPresentHard

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