Samuel Johnson Quotes

When any calamity has been suffered the first thing to be remembered is, how much has been escaped.

Samuel Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784

Topics

FirstRememberedBeenMuchHowAny

I started liking basketball when I was 13, but I couldn't play because my dad thought it was too physical.

Joel Embiid

BasketballThoughtPlayStartedToo

You hear about these shows where there are all these women are supposedly always in a catfight, and then you find out in reality that they're all getting along fine.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

WomenRealityYouFindAlwaysOut

Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well.

Michael Chertoff

PerspectiveWaitThinkDistanceGo

It's hard to get those roles that allow you to show everything and feel like you're really being used and exhausted and spent, which I think is what actors really love: We want to be tired.

Amy Landecker

LoveTiredThinkFeelYouWant

I remember clearly the afternoon I sat down with Obama. In December 2006, he was preparing for a family trip, and the decision to run weighed heavily on his mind. As a progressive member of Congress from Illinois, I was excited and energized by the prospect of my senator, and my friend, running for president.

Luis Gutierrez

FamilyFriendDecisionMindRemember

Goals are what count for me. It's not about a battle with defenders. Fighting hard, giving everything and working hard on the field you have to combine with the goals you score. It doesn't matter if defenders want to battle with me or not; I will just be trying to do my job as well as I possibly can.

Diego Costa

GoalsJobMeBattleFightingGiving

The key to making the inspections work is the Iraqi government making the crucial decision that because of the international pressure Iraq has to disarm itself.

Douglas Feith

WorkDecisionGovernmentKeyBecause

When you expect to get into a negotiation, you expect to be faced by a guy that's going to attack you, a guy or gal that's going to attack or that they're going to try to get the best of you. Two-thirds of us, that makes us very defensive.

Christopher Voss

BestNegotiationYouTryGuyGoing

I would be remiss when talking about beauty secrets to not say that one of the best is to care about the world around you. That's what really matters.

Christie Brinkley

BeautyBestWorldCareTalkingYou

We're not splitting atoms here; we're trying to entertain people.

Boomer Esiason

PeopleTryingAtomsHereEntertain

Loads of my friends are lesbians, and it really annoys me that gay people aren't allowed to get married in most parts of America. I'd go on a march for gay rights any time.

Pink

TimePeopleMeFriendsAmericaGay

The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.

Pope Benedict XVI

LifeLoveGoodLiveGodSaying

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