Henry George Quotes

Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.

Henry George

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 2, 1839 - October 29, 1897

Topics

ManAnimalNeverSatisfiedWhose

I always love long shirt dresses with hand painting on it. It's just wonderful.

Jenny Packham

LovePaintingLongHandDresses

I have been interested in pirates since I was about 8 years old. The idea of people deciding, sometimes at a moment's notice, to throw over the rules and restrictions of society - it was just irresistible.

Robert Kurson

MomentPeopleSocietyRulesOver

Scoring in the Derby d'Italia is always important and a source of great satisfaction.

Mauro Icardi

GreatSatisfactionImportantAlways

Words are loaded pistols.

Jean-Paul Sartre

WordsLoadedPistols

Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands.

Stephen Ambrose

TodayHandsUpJustThrowLike

I need boundaries. In the modern studio there are a bunch of instruments around me, and I can simulate anything I can't play, so sometimes the palette feels too big.

Trent Reznor

MeI CanPlaySometimesNeedBig

Lots of people like Seth MacFarlane. Many other people like watching the Oscars. But nobody likes both, not even Seth MacFarlane, who has no idea what the Oscars are.

Rob Sheffield

PeopleNobodyWatchingIdeaEven

Fame is an unnatural construct and those who go in search of it are the least likely to find it.

Ryan Adams

SearchFindGoFameWhoConstruct

I love nuts and popcorn with olive oil and sea salt.

Mary Helen Bowers

LoveSeaSaltPopcornOilNuts

While farmers' markets are booming in cities, actual rural market towns are in decline.

Jasmine Guinness

FarmersRuralMarketMarketsDecline

The sweet companionship of eternal marriage is one of the greatest blessings God has granted to His children.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

MarriageGodChildrenSweetGreatest

I always wanted to be an actor. It's something I always secretly wanted. You know, I had the experience of being picked on as a child, and I would tell people, 'You're gonna be sorry when I'm famous!' And then I learned after they kicked the stuffing out me that you don't say that out loud.

DJ Qualls

ExperienceChildPeopleMeSorry

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