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William Cowper Quotes

Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: November 26, 1731 - April 25, 1800

Topics

Life Happiness Purpose True Happiness

With respect to the environment in our state and our state's future - in addition to water which is very important here - I think it is crucial for him to make a sincere commitment to energy efficiency, fuel efficiency, by helping us to produce those cars of the future.

Jennifer Granholm

Future Respect Water Commitment Him

When you get called to come in and audition for Tarantino, it's incredibly exciting.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

You Get Come Exciting Audition

Since my first encounter with Kafka's writing, I've been interested in a quality that, while he was alive, stood in the way of his achieving a large reputation: his allegory.

Quality Writing Reputation Achieving

It's rare when you have everything going perfectly all at the same time.

Sigourney Weaver

Time You Same Everything Rare Going

However much I might try to expound or explain Love, when I come to Love itself, I am ashamed of my explanations... Love alone can explain the mysteries of love and lovers.

Love Alone I Am Try Explain Lovers

I had no support, no opportunity, no sponsors backing me for most of my career.

Opportunity Support Me Career Most

Religion is life inspired by Heavenly Love; and life is something fresh and cheerful and vigorous.

Life Love Religion Fresh Cheerful

Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knees as they find themselves completely defenseless against the erratic whims of their rogue machine.

Soul Computers Slow Find Will Bring

You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Leader You Position Order Hold

Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social ostracism, the invasion of your privacy, are what constitute the pain of poverty.

Alice Foote MacDougall

Life Food Pain Spiritual Poverty

There are only a handful of really good TV programmes, and I'm blessed to be in one of them.

Good Blessed Only Handful TV Really

I have never been able to hold onto a really strict gym regime because I get bored.

Gym Never Bored Hold Get Been

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