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Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes

A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Practice Philosophy New Praise Vice

Texans have in common with Australians, in that they are quite strong, hardy people.

People Strong Common Quite Texans

The artist needs to understand the truth that lies at the bottom of an enigma.

Truth Artist Understand Bottom Lies

A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.

God Faith Above Fingers Fellow

I was worried for a while that it was some sort of reflection of me that all I seemed to be getting were these characters that were a tad bit loony. But I love it. Those are the most fun characters to play!

Love Reflection Fun Me Play Most

I think it's important to relax in general. I don't try to save up my relaxing for one month period of the year; it's kind of a daily practice that I've tried to remain aware of.

Daily Practice Relax Think Year Try

In August 1994, I was invited to have dinner with House Minority Whip Newt Gingrich. At that time, I was a senior engineer working for Martin Marietta Astronautics in Denver, where I had been responsible for inventing a new plan called 'Mars Direct.'

Time Dinner Plan House New Mars

A man that is ashamed of passions that are natural and reasonable is generally proud of those that are shameful and silly.

Mary Wortley Montagu

Man Proud Silly Ashamed Natural

Parents are working more than ever before and unable to monitor what kids are eating at home, and schools are selling astronomical amounts of junk food in order to supplement shrinking budgets. It's a ticking time bomb, and America's children are exploding.

Home Children Time Food Parents

A lot of the people in Northern California and parts of Oregon have decided that we are not on the same page as San Francisco and Portland and Los Angeles. I don't know if six states is a solution because is Washington, D.C. and the rest of the country really going to give California 10 new senators?

People Rest Solution Country Know

I can legitimately say without being arrogant that there's probably a stretch where I was one of the better teachers of improv in the country.

Better I Can Country Say Teachers

All of my favorite directors are coming from a singular perspective, and I think that's been very lacking in film.

Perspective Think Coming Film Been

Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens.

World New Prosperity Oil Hold Gas

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