Edward Gibbon Quotes

I was never less alone than when by myself.

Edward Gibbon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 27, 1737 - January 16, 1794

Topics

AloneMyselfNeverThanLess

The thing is the game is getting tougher and tougher and we have to ask a lot of our bodies.

Amelie Mauresmo

GameAskOurGettingThingTougher

Most voices get weaker and frailer. I seem to be getting better with age.

Sondra Radvanovsky

AgeBetterGetting BetterSeemGet

If no one ever broke the rules, then we'd never advance.

Simon Sinek

RulesNeverBrokeAdvanceThenEver

When I play at home, I feel like I'm flying.

Riyad Mahrez

HomeFlyingFeelPlayI Feel Like

When you negotiate a deal, you clearly know a lot about the other person.

Masayoshi Son

YouPersonKnowClearlyDealAbout

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.

Jon Meacham

HistoryPastGreatnessPresentMarch

Whenever you're working on a film or TV set, the hours are very, very long.

Jon Tenney

LongYouFilmWorkingHoursSet

I learned that you go through things, you deal with them and that's what empowers you and ultimately makes you a happy person.

Demi Lovato

HappyYouPersonGoThroughThings

The flukey part of it is, back in the early days, I had that guitar decorated with all kinds of crap wallpaper, 'Flower Power' - then that got all shaved off. And during the course of cleaning the bass up again, some of the wood got shaved down, and it probably became a lighter body than the stock factory model.

Chris Squire

FlowerPowerGuitarBodyEarlyDown

After all these years, I'm finally into soccer. The World Cup is on, and my band is an international group - they're all around me, cheering in the hotel bars.

Art Garfunkel

MeWorldHotelSoccerGroupBand

Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months.

Ashley Judd

ExperienceQualityDayMeEvery Day

I always try to find a story in the margins of history, but I don't like to do too much that's improbable.

Philip Kerr

HistoryStoryFindToo MuchTry

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