Eli Whitney Quotes

I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.

Eli Whitney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: inventor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 8, 1765 - January 8, 1825

Topics

FearPowerMyselfManBackLate

I wanted to be able to do things at my own pace, make mistakes and nobody would care.

Jerry Yang

MistakesCareNobodyMy OwnOwn

In July of 1983, I left Washington, DC area and have had minimal contact with Judge Clarence Thomas since.

Anita Hill

JudgeWashingtonJulyContactLeft

On 'Game of Thrones,' all of my closest friends are 30 upwards, which is quite strange.

Sophie Turner

GameFriendsStrangeQuiteUpwards

It is a heartening experience to know that you are loved and being missed.

Sridevi

ExperienceLovedYouKnowMissed

I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.

Rita Mae Brown

AgeMemoryBelieveFastI CanTrue

In the history of sport in general, people stick around. Look at Shaun White and Lindsey Vonn just continue on, Olympic cycle after Olympic cycle; that is why they are famous.

Mirai Nagasu

HistoryPeopleFamousLookWhite

I tell people: walk around for one month and write down three problems in your life every day. At first it's easy - you got stuck in traffic, you missed your alarm - but by the end of the month you're looking really hard to get your 90 problems. The most common things on your list are now billion-dollar businesses.

Jay Samit

LifeWalkDayPeopleLookingEnd

We make violent cops, we make violent criminals, and no wonder we have shootouts in slums all of the time.

Jose Padilha

TimeWonderCopsCriminalsViolent

I played all kinds of sports when I was young: tennis, handball, basketball, some soccer. I focused on basketball when I was 16 or 17 and then came to the U.S. when I was 20.

Dirk Nowitzki

SportsBasketballSoccerYoungKinds

The greatest tragedy for any human being is going through their entire lives believing the only perspective that matters is their own.

Doug Baldwin

PerspectiveTragedyBelievingMatters

When I'm actually getting off the bus, I still have my gospel playing. That's the way-to-the-game kind of music.

Colin Kaepernick

MusicKindBusPlayingOffStill

McCain needs Hillary to run because that's what keeps the Republican coalition together. She helps unite the Republican base.

Chuck Todd

TogetherRunSheRepublicanUnite

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