William Falconer Quotes

The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command.

William Falconer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: 1732 - 1769

Topics

GreatFateImportantEqualDepend

When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.

Jimi Hendrix

MusicPeopleDiePlayGoWant

We always try to make each film different so they don't get repetitive.

Joe Russo

TryAlwaysFilmGetDifferentMake

If you have a successful run, everything comes to you. Nothing succeeds like success.

John Barry

SuccessYouRunNothingEverything

I think there are people who use classical music to say, 'I am better than you, because I know all the rules and you don't.' You're not allowed to have fun or entertain.

Andre Rieu

MusicI AmFunPeopleHave FunYou

If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing.

John le Carre

GoodTruthPoliticsDoingNothing

I don't want to look exactly the same in everything I do. And if I'm not identifiable, then that can be a blessing or a curse. But I'm fine with it. Because at the end of the day, I'm still working, and I'm enjoying what I do.

Rochelle Aytes

BlessingDayEnd Of The DayEndLook

Now that I know how to handle a bow and arrow, I find it very therapeutic. It is a brilliant way to ease your mind, so I am going to keep it up in my free time. It is a very fun skill to have.

Rose Leslie

TimeI AmFunMindFreeFind

I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through.

Michael Richards

HateAngerPeopleSorryOverRage

I have a piece of land in Delhi, but I have never had enough money to support dual establishments. I always thought of owning a house in Delhi as well. When you go to London or Switzerland, you dream of having a house even there. But you cannot have everything. I have a plot in Delhi, so I think I should have a house here as well.

Dilip Kumar

MoneySupportThinkThoughtEnough

I think hope is the belief that tomorrow can be better than today, and I don't lose hope.

DeRay Mckesson

TodayHopeTomorrowThinkBetter

I have to say, though, it's a little strange doing both because Durant is very straight and stern and austere.

Corbin Bernsen

DoingSayStrangeLittleBecause

Any party that writes off 25, 30, 35 percent of the American people is not going to be a winner.

Chuck Schumer

PeopleAmericanWinnerPartyGoing

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