Samuel Gompers Quotes

We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.

Samuel Gompers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 27, 1850 - December 13, 1924

Topics

ResultsLaborWantMoreNeverStill

Women don't get the same opportunities that men get in racing, so they don't get to learn race craft.

Jenson Button

WomenMenOpportunitiesLearnRacing

It's fun to play happy people.

Amy Ryan

FunHappyPeoplePlayHappy People

I can understand why people are bad.

Matt Bellamy

PeopleBadI CanWhyUnderstand

Art is not about thinking something up. It is the opposite - getting something down.

Julia Cameron

ArtThinkingDownUpSomething

Journalism is a Darwinian process.

Denise Mina

ProcessJournalismDarwinian

'Death & the Roses' came out of ideas about flagellation and guilt and from looking at Piero della Francesca's 'The Flagellation of Christ.'

Chris Ofili

DeathIdeasLookingGuiltRosesOut

The Caldecott Award has allowed me to keep doing what I'm doing for some time longer, for which I am ever grateful.

Chris Raschka

TimeGratefulI AmMeDoingAward

In the earlier years of my career, I made my own attempts to fit in and be accepted as one of the tribe of Sand Hill Road guys.

Chris Sacca

RoadSandCareerHillMy OwnTribe

Informed consent is required for every invasive medical procedure, from getting your ears pierced to having an abortion.

Bob McDonnell

MedicalAbortionInformedConsent

I'm not even really a joke-teller. I can do ad-lib and banter, but I don't do jokes.

Bruce Forsyth

I CanJokesEvenReally

Everybody has ideas. The vital question is, what do you do with them? My rock musician sons shape their ideas into music. My sister takes her ideas and fashions them into poems. My brother uses his ideas to help him understand science. I take my ideas and turn them into stories.

Avi

MusicScienceBrotherIdeasSister

If you were writing a short ghost story, I would say start very quietly and go, 'One, two, three jump.' Or start with a jump and make it jumpier. But with a long story, it must have rises and falls.

Susan Hill

WritingStartStoryShortLongYou

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