Ezra Pound Quotes

Technique is the test of sincerity. If a thing isn't worth getting the technique to say, it is of inferior value.

Ezra Pound

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 30, 1885 - November 1, 1972

Topics

ValueWorthSayTestSincerity

I just don't think there have been many people that have understood how important winning is to me.

Jimmy Butler

PeopleMeWinningThinkImportant

Building technical systems involves a lot of hard work and specialized knowledge: languages and protocols, coding and debugging, testing and refactoring.

Jesse James Garrett

WorkHard WorkTechnologyKnowledge

Long-term economic growth depends mainly on nonmonetary factors such as population growth and workforce participation, the skills and aptitudes of our workforce, the tools at their disposal, and the pace of technological advance. Fiscal and regulatory policies can have important effects on these factors.

Jerome Powell

GrowthToolsImportantSkills

For me, the ideal job as an actor would be something that is intrinsically a drama but to which I could bring in as much humor as possible.

Robert Picardo

HumorJobMeDramaActorPossible

And in times and places where there was not much persecution, people could become and continue Christians who neither were nor professed to be very devoted persons.

Robert Rainy

PeoplePlacesBecomeWhereDevoted

Perhaps grief is not about empty, but full. The full breath of life that includes death. The completeness, the cycles, the depth, the richness, the process, the continuity and the treasure of the moment that is gone the second you are aware of it.

Alysia Reiner

LifeMomentGriefDeathProcessYou

When you're happy at home, you can make a lot of things happen.

Steve Harvey

HomeHappyYouThings HappenHappen

At school, I was only allowed four sweets every Wednesday, so I've developed an addiction.

Trinny Woodall

SchoolAddictionWednesdaySweets

I must confess that I lead a miserable life. For almost two years, I have ceased to attend any social functions, just because I find it impossible to say to people, 'I am deaf.' If I had any other profession, I might be able to cope with my infirmity; but in my profession, it is a terrible handicap.

Ludwig van Beethoven

LifeI AmPeopleImpossibleFind

I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.

Christiaan Barnard

LifeMedicalBelieveDoingCreate

The sight of burnt orange makes me puke.

Brian Bosworth

MeOrangeSightPukeMakesBurnt

A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.

Arthur Baer

PlumberSourceWhoPipesTraces

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