James Anthony Froude Quotes

Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness; but a belief is always sensitive.

James Anthony Froude

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 23, 1818 - October 20, 1894

Topics

ScienceMeetBeliefOpponentReason

I went from being a senator, a young senator, to being considered for vice president, running for president, being a vice presidential candidate, and becoming a national public figure. All of which fed a self-focus, an egotism, a narcissism that leads you to believe that you can do whatever you want.

John Edwards

BelieveYouYoungWantPresident

Up until my first book was published, I had all this potential, people would say, and I screwed up. After it, I could say: 'No, I didn't screw up.'

Robert M. Pirsig

PeopleBookPotentialSayFirstUp

Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain.

Michael Douglas

GenerationYouNowEatEverything

Sports have become increasingly more specialized, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't be fun.

Mia Hamm

SportsFunBecomeMoreMean

I'm generally a very happy guy because I'm doing what I want. I'm willing to tell you that there are people who are much better than I am in writing. I don't have to be the fastest gun in the West.

Stephen J. Cannell

I AmHappyPeopleWritingBetter

I'm from Cleveland. I love this place. I'm never going to leave.

Stipe Miocic

LovePlaceNeverLeaveGoingI Love

I think it's important, if you are an artist, to use your music to stand up for what you believe in.

Tracy Chapman

MusicStand UpBelieveThinkStand

Someone will say, 'Well, that's good enough.' As soon as I hear 'Good enough,' it really bothers me. I spend as much time as I think I can on anything I do. I try to do that with the people that work with me. I try to get the best out of them.

Tom Scholz

WorkGoodTimeBestPeopleMe

I haven't gotten jobs because I'm famous or I have a big Twitter feed - it's primarily directors. People employ me because I'm right for the part. But then, everybody needs a bit of luck, being in the right place at the right time. You just gotta be in that place for that opportunity to come by.

Jason Clarke

OpportunityTimePeopleMeLuckYou

In their pursuit of growth and diversification, African economies should consider transforming the discourse from a focus on industrialisation to a broader one centred on value addition in agriculture, manufacturing, and services.

Arancha Gonzalez

GrowthFocusValueAgriculture

The love of heaven makes one heavenly.

William Shakespeare

LoveFaithHeavenHeavenlyMakes

Music videos, to me, are like an extension of a song.

Kelsea Ballerini

MusicMeSongVideosLikeExtension

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