Terry Teachout Quotes

All history, and most especially the history of the 20th century, argues against placing ideas in the saddle and allowing them to ride mankind. Too often, they end up riding individual men and women into mass graves.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

WomenHistoryRideMenIdeasEnd

There are a lot of people who want to leave their children with a world that is in better shape.

Robert J. Fisher

ChildrenPeopleWorldBetterWant

One of my favorite programs that we didn't make is Rescue Time. It runs in the corner of my computer and tracks how much time I spend on different things. I realized that even though I was doing e-mail only a couple of minutes at a time, it was adding up to a couple of hours a day. So I'm trying to reduce that.

Matt Mullenweg

TimeDayDoingTryingUpRescue

Employees who report receiving recognition and praise within the last seven days show increased productivity, get higher scores from customers, and have better safety records. They're just more engaged at work.

Tom Rath

WorkSafetyBetterEmployeesPraise

I think I was never home when I was directing, because you're either prepping, shooting, or editing, and then acting at the same time. It's really time-consuming, but it was great fun.

Miguel Ferrer

HomeGreatTimeFunThinkActing

My own mother always taught me that fairness was a family value - I think equal pay is about fairness for everyone.

Mike Honda

FamilyMotherValueMeThinkMy Own

You can't get work without working.

Diane Lane

WorkYouWithoutWorkingGet

I always say the new album is the best one yet. I always feel that - I really do, because it's the latest and it's the newest and it's a little bit better.

Debbie Harry

BestBetterFeelNewSayAlways

I've shouted this from the rooftops, and I'll say it again: There's not another man on this Earth who is my size who can do what I do.

Braun Strowman

ManEarthSaySizeRooftopsAgain

If I feel insecure, then I am in the wrong profession. I have to trust my director and the material he has given me.

Arjun Kapoor

TrustI AmMeFeelWrongDirector

Learning how to operate a soul figures to take time.

Timothy Leary

LearningTimeSoulTakeHowFigures

Routines are normal, natural, healthy things. Most of us take a shower and brush our teeth every day. That is a good routine. Spiritual disciplines are routines. That is a good thing. But once routines become routine you need to change your routine.

Mark Batterson

ChangeGoodDaySpiritualYouTeeth

The clearest way to cut some of this fiscal drag would be to extend the current payroll tax holiday and increase it - as proposed by President Barack Obama. This would cut the fiscal drag by almost half.

Mark Zandi

HolidayTaxWayPresidentPayroll

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