George MacDonald Quotes

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.

George MacDonald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: December 10, 1824 - September 18, 1905

Topics

FutureBestPreparationPresentDone

The camera is the slave to the actor.

John Cassavetes

CameraActorSlave

I'm one of the best players in the world. I think I can be proud about this.

Angelique Kerber

BestWorldProudThinkI CanAbout

They seem to have forgotten that, and are back saying the only purpose of P2P networks is for illegal trading of owned goods. We claim part of the reason for P2P is for legal trading of what ought to be in public domain. And what is in public domain in many cases.

John Perry Barlow

PurposeSayingLegalPublic Domain

I am a very spiritual person. Maybe not traditionally religious in terms of Sunday Mass every week, that sort of thing.

Sonia Sotomayor

SpiritualI AmWeekSundayPerson

My mother's mother is a very tough cookie. She buried three husbands. Two of them were just napping.

Rita Rudner

MotherToughThreeSheTwoCookie

I really love the sound of my dog snoring.

Chris Evans

DogLoveSoundSnoringReally

I very classically would go into manic phases, which were as dangerous, if not more so, than the depressed phases, and I think I'd come up with the best ideas I ever had, and then the next day, I'd look at them and be like, 'This is nonsense,' because it was born out of a manic episode. What a waste of time.

Chris Gethard

TimeBestDayIdeasThinkLook

I love playing music. There's no way I could do anything else.

Chris Young

LoveMusicWayAnythingPlaying

The nature of comedy is 'just do it.' But I think what's interesting about it is this joke has been around and why. And it's just saying what's wrong and how wrong can you be if you say it.

Bob Saget

NatureSayingThinkInterestingYou

The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise.

Peter O'Toole

WalkingFriendsExerciseTakeBehind

People think our music's very aggressive or angry or whatever, and it's just the opposite, really... I like laughing. And I like being really calm before a show, and smiley.

Serj Tankian

MusicAngryPeopleCalmThinkJust

All you have to do is hold your first soldier who is dying in your arms, and have that terribly futile feeling that I can't do anything about it... Then you understand the horror of war.

Norman Schwarzkopf

WarYouFeelingUnderstandHorror

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