Henry L. Stimson Quotes

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

Henry L. Stimson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 21, 1867 - October 20, 1950

Topics

LifeTrustManLongYouLesson

The farmers are older; they are under financial stress to produce more margins, yet they keep getting less.

Joel Salatin

StressFinancialMoreFarmersKeep

Bride and groom are not just two contracting parties but two loving and beloved companions, joined in establishing a home that will be nothing less than a source of immortality.

Meir Soloveichik

HomeBrideLovingNothingWillTwo

Sometimes I get the story wrong, or it's the wrong story, and then things don't work.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

WorkStoryWrongSometimesThings

Homophobia in male sports is much stronger than in women's sports; the locker room environment is a lot different. It's going to be much more of a brave step, an earthshaking move, for a gay male athlete to come out.

Megan Rapinoe

WomenSportsStepBraveStronger

Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory.

John McAfee

Public DomainYouNeverLimitRoot

Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a deeper way, or your partner, or the world and the society that you live in.

Jeff Bridges

LifeLiveYourselfWorldSociety

In other words, musicians know that going back to the Spoonful, what we were doing was not copying.

John Sebastian

WordsMusiciansDoingBackKnow

The news media tends to act like the kids on a young soccer team. We all follow the ball as it moves from one side of the field to the next - like a kids' soccer game. And the kid who ends up scoring a goal was the one who's off to the corner by himself just waiting for the opportunity.

Steve Capus

OpportunityWaitingTeamGameMedia

The media and press can be relentless, especially with women. Personally, while I take pride in my appearance and enjoy the compliments, when I'm on court, it is all about my game.

Ana Ivanovic

WomenGamePrideMediaEnjoyTake

There are too many accidents that can befall life on a single planet.

Stephen Hawking

LifeSingleAccidentsPlanetMany

There are a lot of things that Slack gives you that email doesn't when you think about internal use. Switching to Slack from email for internal communication gives you a lot more transparency.

Stewart Butterfield

CommunicationThinkYouTransparency

Part of the fun of working on 'Beverly Hills, 90210,' for me, was that I got a lot of freedom from our executive producer, Chuck Rosen, to add things, change things. I got a lot of freedom to be creative.

Jason Priestley

ChangeFreedomCreativeFunMe

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