Henry Adams Quotes

Only on the edge of the grave can man conclude anything.

Henry Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ManEdgeAnythingOnlyGrave

I wouldn't write a book, because saying the word I over and over again would nauseate me.

John Kluge

MeBookSayingWriteOverBecause

I don't think that every child in America is going to necessarily aspire to, you know, a four-year degree from a liberal arts college or a certain kind of life. I think that people should learn to be excellent in the thing that they choose to do.

Angela Duckworth

LifeChildPeopleCollegeThinkYou

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

John Ratzenberger

TogetherPeopleWorldConquerYou

I have been a part of stage shows, but yes, I do get cold feet when I think that every move of mine will be under scrutiny!

Amruta Khanvilkar

ColdFeetThinkWillStageYes

I don't like looking back.

Tommy Shaw

Looking BackLookingBackLike

A girl phoned me the other day and said... 'Come on over, there's nobody home.' I went over. Nobody was home.

Rodney Dangerfield

HomeGirlDayMeNobodySaid

The biggest picture you see is making it to the Super Bowl and winning it. There are a lot of guys who have played 14, 15, 16 years and never been there.

DeAngelo Williams

WinningPictureYouSuper BowlNever

My audience here in America is so eclectic. It's a real mix of people, which is great. Like what I was doing with Culture Club - world music, multiculturalism - not defining everything in terms of sexuality or color. It was about everyone coming together and being part of something.

Boy George

MusicGreatCultureTogetherPeople

As his team prepares, a coach's entire being must be concentrated on winning games.

Bobby Knight

TeamWinningGamesCoachBeingMust

Prayer is a method practised from ancient days, so it's very important for us to maintain a spiritual connection, something that people, gladiators would do years ago, so we're just maintaining that routine.

Anthony Joshua

PrayerSpiritualPeopleRoutineDays

We have, all of us, our duties. Every action of our lives, and every word that we utter, will either conduce to or detract from the discharge of our duty.

William Godwin

ActionDutyWillUsWordEither

Where did the inspiring Obama of the campaign go, that Facebook pied piper who friended the whole world with this update: 'Change you can believe in.' What happened to him?

Tina Brown

ChangeWorldBelieveYouGoHim

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