William Drummond Quotes

As we had no part of our will on our entrance into this life, we should not presume to any on our leaving it, but soberly learn to will which He wills.

William Drummond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: December 13, 1585 - December 4, 1649

Topics

LifeLearnLeavingWillEntranceHe

I'm not for the mass collection of data. I go the other way.

John F. Kelly

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One of the U.S. Soccer Federation's points is that it's an honour and a privilege to to play for this country, and it is. But we also represent the entire country, and the idea of liberty and justice isn't afforded to everyone.

Megan Rapinoe

JusticeSoccerCountryLibertyPlay

I've played for Real Madrid, where the pressure is so huge because you have to go and really win absolutely every game.

Mesut Ozil

WinGamePressureYouGoReal

I should get a dog. I would get a rescue dog. I like mutts; I don't care. I would probably get a three-legged dog no one else would want.

Simon Cowell

DogCareWantRescueGetWould

Oh, I've never gone off into that 'the room's not the right temperature, take this tea back' stuff. I still scrub my own toilet and vacuum the carpet, and I have to be able to push my trolley around Morrisons and do my shopping.

Rob Halford

TeaShoppingPushBackMy OwnNever

My favorite thing is being able to follow my inspiration, and the freedom of being a writer is hard to beat.

Mike White

FreedomFollowHardInspirationBeat

Mostly, I have to say as an actor, to find a character that's been rich enough for 10 seasons of shows... that's very rare.

Jon Cryer

CharacterRichEnoughSeasonsFind

Some of the reason why you have so many divorces is that we tend to get married, most of the time, not for ourselves, but for others, or for how it looks to others.

Djimon Hounsou

TimeYouLooksWhyOthersReason

But what really excited me was the idea that humans had a tremendous pre-history that went back millions of years. I wanted to go to Africa to find some of these creatures.

Donald Johanson

MeBackFindGoAfricaExcited

On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.

Bruce Willis

ExperienceHandNeverOpenOwnOur

Not all intelligence can be artificial now, so if we make a mistake, the consequences are no longer simply located within an institution or a national culture.

William Irwin Thompson

CultureIntelligenceMistakeNow

The Photograph is concerned with the power that the past has to interfere with the present: the time bomb in the cupboard.

Penelope Lively

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