George Matthew Adams Quotes

It is easier to win than to fail. Everybody sides with the winner. But the failure walks alone.

George Matthew Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: editor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 23, 1878 - October 29, 1962

Topics

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Tragedy without comedy is melodrama, and comedy without a higher purpose is vacant.

Jesse Kellerman

PurposeComedyTragedyWithout

We want to start a 'Flash' band. Everyone can play an instrument and sing.

Jesse L. Martin

StartPlayWantBandEveryoneSing

The hardened mass of liquid stones had much stronger qualities than those which had simply torn. The skin remained a recognisable part of the molten stone.

Andy Goldsworthy

StrongerStoneSkinStonesThan

I think a submarine is a very worthwhile weapon. I believe we can defend ourselves with submarines and all our troops back at home. This whole idea that we have to be in 130 countries and 900 bases... is an old-fashioned idea.

Ron Paul

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Women ought to have representatives, instead of being arbitrarily governed without any direct share allowed them in the deliberations of government.

Mary Wollstonecraft

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At some point, all black movies became biopics. All the good, serious ones became biopics. 'Ray,' 'Ali'... those types of movies, those are the opportunities available for mostly men. Those are the opportunities for a black actor to transcend 'black' movies. They have to play a black icon.

Martine Syms

GoodMenOpportunitiesBlackPlay

I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.

Michel Houellebecq

GoodCharacterDeathPeopleEvilUs

I wanted to be an actor. That was my real goal. But I wasn't any good at it, so I wrote my own material and acted through that. That's my idea of fun. I get to be all these things in the songs.

Lou Reed

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I did not believe and I do not believe that Planned Parenthood should be defunded.

Lisa Murkowski

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Despite what one might gather from the shrill rantings of the leftist commentariat, for whom religion is a sort of disease, religious difference in the United States has rarely led to serious social strife. That is no small achievement, and one that virtually no other Western democracy can boast.

Josh Hawley

AchievementReligionDemocracySmall

You should never appease terrorists. The mistake made by critics of the 'talking to your enemy' approach is to equate talking with appeasing.

Jonathan Powell

MistakeTalkingYouEnemyNever

The essence of my work, and of me, is the softer side of a strong woman, and that goes into a number of different roles.

Dee Wallace

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