Charles Kendall Adams Quotes

In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished.

Charles Kendall Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 24, 1835 - July 26, 1902

Topics

HeartFireWorldNewOldWell

Clothes are part of the character. They can't but help inform who you are.

Jill Clayburgh

CharacterHelpClothesYouWhoPart

You think about getting old, but when you get there, it's not what you thought it would be.

Jerry Lewis

ThinkThoughtYouGetting OldOld

I want to know why the government of this country can't take care of the people who are keeping us safe?

Jerry Lewis

GovernmentPeopleCareTake CareWhy

I would put my pictures up against anybody's in this world. Certainly in my own day I bow to no one. I don't think there's another director in the world who works harder to make better films than I do.

John Cassavetes

DayWorldThinkBetterPicturesOwn

They may not like us, but they can't get away from knowing who we are.

Robert Smith

KnowingMayAwayUsGetLike

I think the way Win Butler writes, I really identify with it. He writes very emotionally and very cinematically, and I just connect with his sensibility.

Spike Jonze

WinThinkWayConnectJustIdentify

George Clooney is exactly what you would expect. He's annoyingly good looking, insanely funny, and super smart. So you just feel really inferior around him all the time. You end up feeling really bad about yourself, but you walk away feeling really great about George Clooney.

Rob Huebel

FunnyGoodGreatTimeWalkYourself

The critic has to do more of what the book critics and art critics have done in the past. Which is give you a context for understanding the restaurant, give you a better way to appreciate it, give you the tools to go in there and be a more informed diner who can get more pleasure out of the experience.

Ruth Reichl

ArtExperiencePastBookBetterYou

Uber is redefining the transportation industry now; Airbnb is doing it to the hotel industry. You can expect that to happen in every single industry.

Masayoshi Son

HotelDoingTransportationYouNow

I am criticizing a culture that has sold the big lie that 'Mom doesn't matter.'

Mike Pence

CultureLieI AmMomMatterBig

We've been worried for some time that one of the ways that North Korea can retaliate against further escalation of tensions is via cyber, and particularly attacks against our financial sector. This is something they have really perfected as an art against South Korea.

Dmitri Alperovitch

TimeArtFinancialCyberSomething

Talking about income inequality, even if you're not on the Forbes 400 list, can make us feel uncomfortable. It feels less positive, less optimistic, to talk about how the pie is sliced than to think about how to make the pie bigger.

Chrystia Freeland

PositiveThinkTalkingUncomfortable

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