Samuel Gompers Quotes

Time is the most valuable thing on earth: time to think, time to act, time to extend our fraternal relations, time to become better men, time to become better women, time to become better and more independent citizens.

Samuel Gompers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WomenTimeMenThinkBetterEarth

If I go without rock for too long, I feel depressed.

Jello Biafra

FeelLongGoRockWithoutI Feel

They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.

Matthew Henry

SatisfactionMostSweetestCreature

I think that's the great thing for us - we're a band full of songwriters, and we're capable of writing all kinds of songs.

Matthew Ramsey

GreatWritingThinkBandCapableUs

One time, I was young. I was skinny. I was elegant. Getting old is terrible.

Sirio Maccioni

TimeGetting OldYoungOldElegant

I've been very fortunate. I feel very thankful. I've been able to come home and do some fun things and make it exciting for people here at home.

Roger Clemens

HomeThankfulFunPeopleFeelHere

My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

Michael Jordan

StrengthAttitudeMeThinkPushYou

I'm gonna fix that last joke by taking out all the words and adding new ones.

Mitch Hedberg

WordsNewFixJokeOutLast

In coming to New York, I got my first Broadway show six months after I got here. So that song, 'Movin' Too Fast,' means so much to me, knowing that feeling where it's just where you imagined yourself, but it's flying by you at a million miles an hour.

Joshua Henry

YourselfNew YorkMeSongFlying

I still approach a scene as one would approach a solo. There's nothing set or pat.

Johnny Depp

NothingSoloWouldStillApproach

If you were to go to the National Museum in Addis Ababa, you would walk into a huge room filled with literally tens of tons of fossils, and most of them would be elephants and rhinos and hippopotamus and monkeys and giraffes and antelopes and so on. Hominids are very rare in the landscape, and it's very rare to find them.

Donald Johanson

WalkLandscapeYouFindMuseumGo

I went to lunch at the Ivy. People started running across the street, and one guy almost got hit by a car. I started to freak out. That put me into hiding for three weeks. I didn't leave the house.

Debbie Rowe

CarPeopleMeLunchHouseStreet

I never did very well as an immigrant. I've lived in several countries and been a disaster everywhere.

Aravind Adiga

ImmigrantNeverDisasterLivedWell

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