Walter Bagehot Quotes

Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world.

Walter Bagehot

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 3, 1826 - March 24, 1877

Topics

WorldImpactMilitaryHardOut

I think the big thing is that Stephen King is just a phenomenon, and when he came along, for the first time horror was suddenly considered a very commercial genre. It had always been around, of course, but now, the books had the word 'horror' actually printed on their spines.

Joe R. Lansdale

TimeKingThinkNowHorrorFirst

When I finish a song, I thank God for bringing me through. You have to press on and know your calling. That's what I've been doing for all my life. I just went forward.

Andrae Crouch

LifeGodMeSongForwardThank God

Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.

Andre Maurois

HappinessCompassionFoolSelf-Pity

Catwoman has an awesome, iconic personality. It's a blast to write her. You get her; she's an archetype. You can just kind of put on the cat-suit.

Ann Nocenti

PersonalityYouKindWriteSheHer

My approach to working in movies is to empower the director to have power over me and to really support his vision because he's the guy, at the end of the day, who's going to put it all together.

Jeff Bridges

PowerVisionDayTogetherSupport

I have two choices: Sit at home and feel sorry for myself, or make lemonade out of lemons.

Stormy Daniels

HomeMyselfSorryChoicesFeelOut

I was fortunate and worked hard to graduate top of my class as a primary school teacher and receive the Vere Foster Award, which is the medal given to the graduate who attains the highest mark in teaching practice.

Sinead Burke

TeacherSchoolPracticeAwardClass

Projecting weakness will not make us safer or discourage attacks against us. We need to show leadership and strength by demonstrating that we will not tolerate violent acts against our people, and we will not leave our citizens or our interests vulnerable to an attack.

Tom Rooney

StrengthLeadershipPeopleWeakness

Let me put it this way: I definitely need to understand the villains I play. The best cause pain to anesthetize themselves against their own pain.

Ron Perlman

BestPainMePlayUnderstandWay

I would describe my relationship with my couch as symbiotic - others would describe it as dangerous.

Lucas Till

RelationshipDangerousOthersCouch

Expecting is the greatest impediment to living. In anticipation of tomorrow, it loses today.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

TodayTomorrowLivingAnticipation

My foundation was created so I can find a way to improve the living conditions of my people in the African continent, not just in Congo.

Dikembe Mutombo

PeopleFoundationFindI CanLiving

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