Edward Dyer Quotes

If nice guys finish last, then great guys come in right after them.

Edward Dyer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1543 - 1607

Topics

GreatNiceRightFinishLastCome

When I started, black people were either victims or they were the perpetrators; they were the boogie men who jumped out of the bushes and did terrible things to you.

Joe Morton

MenPeopleBlackYouOutStarted

The team did a superb pitstop. We had steadily improved.

John Surtees

TeamDidSuperbImprovedHad

All I would say is that when I've been very down or having kind of a tough time in my life, certain films or pieces of music or books have changed that. They've taken me out of a dark place and put me into a more positive one. And I think that if we can do that for people, then it's certainly worth doing.

Rupert Friend

LifePositiveMusicTimePeopleMe

Whether we're happy with our circumstances or not, giving God praise is so important.

Joyce Meyer

GodHappyGivingCircumstancesOur

Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.

Josh Billings

SmileLoveMarriageGodHelpMay

New nemeses keep racing fresh, but I also find challenge in going longer, with only the distance as foe. I run my first 50-mile race, journey across the Grand Canyon and back, circumnavigate Mount St. Helens.

Don Kardong

JourneyChallengeRacingBackFind

Every first thing is always a miracle. The first person you fall in love with. The first letter you receive. The first stone you throw. And in my conception of the novel, the letter becomes important. But what's more important is the fact that we need to continue to tell each other stories.

Colum McCann

LoveYouFallStonePersonNeed

Everyone thinks these are self-portraits but they aren't meant to be. I just use myself as a model because I know I can push myself to extremes, make each shot as ugly or goofy or silly as possible.

Cindy Sherman

MyselfUglyPushSillyI CanKnow

The measure of success is happiness and peace of mind.

Bobby Davro

SuccessHappinessPeaceMindMeasure

Movements that hector and punish rather than educate and reform have a way of inviting derision and reaction.

Bret Stephens

WayReactionReformInvitingRather

An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt.

Antonio Tabucchi

AestheticPoliticalDoubtPerfect

Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames.

Thomas Moore

LoveMarriageTruthRomanticLove Is

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