Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing badly.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 29, 1874 - June 14, 1936

Topics

DoingWorthThingBadly

The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!

John Bruton

TimeMeFinancialHorizonLongWill

Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation.

Robert Schumann

NatureGodBestJoyTearsName

I do pick my projects very meticulously. I want my projects to be meaningful.

Shohreh Aghdashloo

WantMeaningfulPickVeryProjects

People deal with grief in many different ways. And some people in show business parade their relationships around like an accessory, and others like to keep it separate from business and commerce. It's perfectly fine to say, 'I actually don't want to talk about my love because that's not part of the fantasy world I created in commerce.'

RuPaul

LoveBusinessGriefPeopleWorld

While the U.S. government is unlikely to ever limit the number of football games, plenty of parents are refusing to let their children play the sport due to the risk of head injuries.

Mary Pilon

ChildrenFootballGovernmentParents

I'm kind of a laugh junkie. It's what I appreciate in life, because life is rich and sometimes it's hard, and I really, really love to laugh and gravitate towards people who make me laugh.

Mary Steenburgen

LifeLovePeopleMeRichAppreciate

There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live.

Jean de la Bruyere

LifeLiveDeathManPainBorn

When a woman buys shoes, she takes them out of the box and looks at herself in the mirror. But she isn't really looking at her shoes - she's looking at herself. If she likes herself, then she likes the shoes.

Christian Louboutin

MirrorShoesWomanLookingLooks

Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.

Christopher Dodd

WorkGoalsDayHelpEvery DayFirst

I only wish Chet Atkins could be here for this joyous occasion.

Brenda Lee

WishHereOnlyJoyousOccasion

I am not going to opt for a short-term view for a 206-year-old institution like the SBI.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

I AmViewInstitutionGoingLikeAm

My jewelry's all fake - from Claire's. Or I get it from my mom's boutique in Barbados.

Rihanna

MomJewelryFakeGetBarbados

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