George Berkeley Quotes

A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.

George Berkeley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: March 12, 1685 - January 14, 1753

Topics

MindWorldLibertyNothingOwn

As lifelong fans of comic books, Dan Didio and myself, we definitely have our own takes on what make for successful comics and the kind of comics that we want to publish.

Jim Lee

MyselfWantKindOwnSuccessful

The very formal, beautiful, composed order that I make with paint and color is freighted with objects, but like leaves falling from a tree onto a lawnmower below, the edges of this 'thing' have a certain serendipity.

Jessica Stockholder

BeautifulTreeColorFallingPaint

I never even was in any of my high school plays. I mean, look at me. What role could they give me - the tooth fairy?

John Matuszak

SchoolMeHigh SchoolLookNever

It's not a male-dominated anything... It's WWE, and it's for anybody.

Stephanie McMahon

AnythingWWEAnybody

I'd like the reader to decide if he is willing to pay minute sums for content. I'd like the economics of web to be controlled between authors and readers, not advertiser.

Robert Cailliau

EconomicsPayContentDecideWeb

I've been at every American Legion and VFW post in my district.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

AmericanPostBeenEveryLegion

Nobody will go on being remembered for a very long time, unless you're Shakespeare or Milton. I have no hope of being remembered at all.

Ruth Rendell

HopeTimeLongYouNobodyLong Time

I've been interested in China ever since I was a kid. When I was a kid, I grew up in San Francisco about a mile from China Beach.

Russell Freedman

BeachKidUpChinaSan Francisco

I think Oprah who is the height of aspiration and inspiration recognizes something in me that is germane.

Rosie O'Donnell

MeThinkHeightInspirationWho

I want to be there for the last note of 'Freebird' when that happens.

Johnny Van Zant

WantLastNoteHappens

There are plenty of examples of very wealthy people who have run for office and failed, certainly in Illinois.

Bruce Rauner

PeopleRunOfficeWhoFailedVery

Most of the day I work standing up, as I once read somewhere that it's the best position for the back.

Anthony Browne

WorkBestDayBackUpStanding

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