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Charles Horton Cooley Quotes

When one ceases from conflict, whether because he has won, because he has lost, or because he cares no more for the game, the virtue passes out of him.

Charles Horton Cooley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: sociologist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1866 - 1928

Topics

Conflict Game Lost Virtue More Out

Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.

Jim Hightower

Day Me Small Start Problem You

I've been around the block a lot and I've had a merry trail for 55 years.

Jerry Stiller

Trail Years Been Block Around Merry

I think good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess. You don't actually consummate it, but you get to pretend, imagine what it would be like.

John Cusack

Good People Think You Chemistry See

Within the United States, we have put great emphasis upon political freedoms. Because it has been our experience that these freedoms can lead to others.

Robert Kennedy

Great Experience Political Others

Hosting the Oscars is much like making love to a woman. It's something I only get to do when Billy Crystal is out of town.

Steve Martin

Love Woman Crystal Out Something

It was the biggest suppression of voting rights in our country's history since Jim Crow. And the thread of race runs from the beginning to the end of my book.

Sidney Blumenthal

History Beginning Book End Voting

Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.

Mike Wallace

School Year Same Neighborhood Older

When I'm singing my songs on stage, I feel like I'm doing a rock show, even though I don't think all my music is particularly straight up rock.

Music Singing Think Feel Doing Rock

I think about all of my students who were math-phobic, who didn't believe they could learn math, who didn't understand, who didn't think they were smart enough, and by the end, they understood that they already had the gifts, and my job was to help them access them, and I believe that.

DeRay Mckesson

Job Smart Believe Think End Help

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

Christopher Columbus

Man Rich Him Only Make Riches

After I left high school and got my GED, I studied broadcast journalism for a year at a community college.

Chris Rock

Community School College High School

Since retiring, there's only been one time I actually dreamed about wrestling. In my dream, I was wrestling against Kurt Angle. I had him clamped in a headlock. I was breathing hard, and I remember telling myself, 'This is only a dream. It's not real.' But the longer I held Kurt in a headlock, I started to believe it was real.

Bret Hart

Time Myself Believe Remember Dream