Saint Basil Quotes

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.

Saint Basil

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 330 - 379

Topics

RainManDriveBrainyAbundance

Everyone looks so much better when they smile.

Jimmy Fallon

SmileBetterLooksEveryoneMuch

We have an uncanny ability to make birds do what we want them to do. In Blood Simple there's a shot from the bumper of a car and it's going up this road and a huge flock of birds takes off at the perfect moment.

Joel Coen

CarMomentSimpleBirdsRoadWant

I'd like to be doing quality acting in a quality role and making as many people as possible happy.

John Larroquette

QualityHappyPeopleDoingActing

I was going to be the next big voice-over thing, of course, in my mind. I didn't.

Matthew Moy

MindNextBigGoingCourseThing

It is not legitimate that an American citizen feels that they are more likely to be arrested or held to account or stopped and searched than someone else simply because of the color of their skin.

Jeff Sessions

ColorAmericanSomeoneSkinCitizen

I come from the operations side of the business, and I buy companies to operate them, not to flip them.

Michael Heisley

BusinessOperationsBuySideCome

Science exists, moreover, only as a journey toward troth. Stifle dissent and you end that journey.

John Polanyi

JourneyScienceEndYouDissent

When I was 8, I was reading 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Pride and Prejudice' and all that, not knowing it wasn't my reading level.

Stephenie Meyer

WindReadingPrideNot KnowingGone

Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.

Robert Conquest

EveryoneHeAboutReactionary

I want to put any number of assorted 'ists' - such as relativists, deconstructionists, destructivists, postmodernists, the more maudlin kind of pacifists and feminists - firmly in their place.

Martin Van Creveld

PlaceWantKindMoreNumberAny

It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology.

Michael Morpurgo

FutureTechnologyTodayChildDoing

What I do is unusual: chordal movements that have never been used before, changing keys and modalities mid-song.

Joni Mitchell

NeverUsedChangingBeenUnusual

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