Laurence Sterne Quotes

So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil.

Laurence Sterne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: November 24, 1713 - March 18, 1768

Topics

LifeDeathJoyStandDevilMotion

Why can't I beat AJ Styles? I beat AJ Styles in the past before.

Jinder Mahal

PastWhyIn The PastBeatBefore

This is where my notoriety comes from right now: from action art.

Michael Israel

ArtActionNowRightWhere

No, our greatness does not come from our government.

Sonny Perdue

GovernmentGreatnessComeOurDoes

Boldness doesn't mean rude, obnoxious, loud, or disrespectful. Being bold is being firm, sure, confident, fearless, daring, strong, resilient, and not easily intimidated. It means you're willing to go where you've never been, willing to try what you've never tried, and willing to trust what you've never trusted. Boldness is quiet, not noisy.

Mike Yaconelli

TrustFearlessStrongConfidentYou

If I were God, I would just be up there scratching my head, thinking, 'What the hell am I supposed to do with this?' For everyone helping an old lady across the street, there's someone else bludgeoning a person to death. And sometimes they're the same. How can He separate us all out?

Michael Shannon

GodDeathThinkingHellSomeone

I know when things are going to get me a little nervous, because nervous to me feels good.

Misty May-Treanor

GoodMeKnowNervousLittleGoing

I have a working-class approach to music.

LP

MusicWorking-ClassApproach

Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.

Jared Kushner

FatherBusinessSportsGrowing UpUp

It was a great time in my career, playing for Barcelona with the best players in the world, in the best team in the world at that moment. It was amazing for me. I can always say to anyone that I played at Barcelona with Messi, with Xavi, with Iniesta, with Pedro, with Pique. And we won a lot of trophies.

David Villa

GreatTimeMomentBestAmazingTeam

If we are now holding late-night talk-show hosts to the same moral accountability as we hold politicians or clergymen, I'm out. I'm gone.

Craig Ferguson

AccountabilityMoralNowLate-Night

John McGovern taught me that it's OK to write repeatedly about the same things.

Colm Toibin

MeWriteSameThingsOKTaught

I'm sometimes critical about other artists who come out with something different until maybe I hear the music. If the music is there, then they did their job, and I'll enjoy the CD.

Brian Austin Green

MusicJobEnjoySometimesOutCome

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