Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862

Topics

WorkLoveMoneyManHimHire

Either be hot or cold. If you are lukewarm, the Lord will spew you forth from His mouth.

Jerry Lee Lewis

ColdYouMouthWillHotLord

Zombies are apocalyptic. I think that's why people love them because we're living in, not apocalyptic times, but I think we're living in fear of the apocalyptic times.

Max Brooks

LoveFearPeopleThinkLivingWhy

Absolutely not. I have no problem with commitment. In fact, I love having someone in my life.

Matthew McConaughey

LifeLoveCommitmentMy LifeProblem

Anderson Silva kind of took the best part of Rich Franklin out of his soul, and he was never the same again.

Michael Bisping

BestSoulRichKindNeverOut

It's tricky to ask a filmmaker to explain his own work; usually we're the least qualified to make sense of what we've done, unfortunately, because of the tunnel vision required to create anything over four years.

Stephen Gaghan

WorkVisionCreateDoneAnything

I feel like when you make an album, it really has to hold its ground. It has to make a stamp.

Smokepurpp

FeelYouGroundHoldI Feel Like

I love to sit down and have a conversation with like-minded people.

Russ

LovePeopleConversationDownSit

After I lost the first set, I was like, 'OK, I need to get help because I can't play this way.'

Mary Pierce

HelpPlayLostWayFirstNeed

At almost forty years old, I assumed my career on camera was over. And I was certainly given that message by all the TV managers and news directors who passed on me when I was trying to get a job back in the business.

Mika Brzezinski

BusinessJobMeCameraBackCareer

When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.

Joyce Carol Oates

LifePeopleSayingRealityViolence

The Obama administration contends that starting a for-profit business means leaving religious liberty behind. The administration has effectively told the Supreme Court that for-profit companies have no right to act on moral convictions the government opposes. They are about profits. That position is deeply mistaken.

Josh Hawley

BusinessGovernmentLibertyMoral

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

Desmond Tutu

HeartChildrenGiftSeeWonderful

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