Whittaker Chambers Quotes

Tragedy occurs when a human soul awakes and seeks, in suffering and pain, to free itself from crime, violence, infamy, even at the cost of life. The struggle is the tragedy - not defeat or death.

Whittaker Chambers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1901 - July 9, 1961

Topics

LifeStruggleSoulDeathPainFree

As the best wine doth make the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love turneth to the deadliest hate.

John Lyly

LoveBestHateWineDeepestVinegar

You know, I still love the innocent parts of the game. I love hitting tennis balls. I love seeing the young guys do well. I'll still have a lot of friends to watch. I'll miss the relationships probably the most. As time passes, I'll probably miss the tennis more.

Andy Roddick

LoveTimeGameFriendsYouSeeing

I think the attraction to country music is the fans, the lure of the hardcore fan base.

Luke Bryan

MusicThinkCountryCountry Music

'Memorial Day' is about 'spring break' girls-gone-wild culture which is the seedy underbelly of our American Puritanism, the inverse side of the coin. It's also about how we forcefully exported that culture and then pretended to not know what we were doing.

Josh Fox

CultureDaySpringAmericanDoing

We go to the theater to be entertained, but if what is left after you watch the movie is a sort of eye-opening perspective on some social issues, then it can be a really powerful piece of art.

Jordan Peele

ArtPerspectiveYouPowerfulGo

Listen to other people tell their story, but don't believe them. You know that it's just a story that is only true for them, but listen because the communication can be wonderful.

Don Miguel Ruiz

CommunicationPeopleBelieveStory

Where we are going as a species is a big question. Human evolution certainly hasn't stopped. Every time individuals produce a new zygote, there's a reshuffling and recombination of genes. And we don't know where all of that is going to take us.

Donald Johanson

TimeEvolutionNewKnowQuestion

Passion is not something you have to talk about. People feel it.

Chris Gardner

PassionPeopleFeelYouTalkAbout

I've always wanted Americans to see what's happening to their country from the comfort of their suburban homes and their smart phones. I want people to see the beginning of the end of the greatest economic machine that the world has ever seen: America.

Seph Lawless

BeginningSmartPeopleWorldEnd

I'm the guy that once graduated Ranger School - a place that starves you and denies you sleep for over two months - and took a fight six days later in the IFL and won.

Tim Kennedy

SleepFightSchoolYouPlaceOver

My government will respect the will of the people.

Mwai Kibaki

RespectGovernmentPeopleWill

In this Internet age of shared information, even if you don't tell the people, they will find out.

Li Keqiang

AgePeopleInternetYouInformation

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