Oscar Wilde Quotes

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

Oscar Wilde

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900

Topics

GrowthAmbitionGermWhichProceeds

Ultimately, we actually all belong to only one tribe, to Earthlings.

Jill Tarter

TribeBelongOnlyActually

Hollywood is like life, you face it with the sum total of your equipment.

Joan Crawford

LifeFaceYouHollywoodYourSum

And we've given all you people need to know and understand about our financial situation and about how we live our life. And so, the election, again, will not be decided on that. It will be decided on who is gonna turn the economy around and how are jobs gonna come back to America.

Ann Romney

LifeLivePeopleFinancialAmerica

When I'm very motivated, and when I have to compete, I change a little bit; I become very competitive.

Ana Ivanovic

ChangeBecomeCompeteCompetitive

When Phish broke up, I made some comment about how I'm not gonna go around playing 'You Enjoy Myself' for the rest of my life.

Trey Anastasio

LifeMyselfRestMy LifeEnjoyYou

I think in the heat of emotions, some rhetoric is said that is a little explosive.

Tommy Thompson

ThinkEmotionsSaidRhetoricHeat

For decades, the journalistic norm had been that the private lives of public officials remained private unless that life impinged on public performance.

Roger Mudd

LifePerformanceBeenDecadesPublic

Discipline is the refining fire by which talent becomes ability.

Roy L. Smith

DisciplineFireTalentAbilityWhich

Asia has been by all accounts an incredible investment made by Yahoo.

Ross Levinsohn

InvestmentBeenIncredibleAsiaMade

But I was singing loud, and most singers weren't singing loud.

Little Richard

SingingLoudMostSingersWere

I think that the practice of religion allows one to discover emotional and psychological truth of a kind not available in the secular world.

Jay Parini

TruthReligionPracticeWorldThink

In every art form, nothing exists in a bubble. It exists because of what came before it. A lot of bricks were laid. I think if it weren't for 'The Purge,' 'Get Out' wouldn't resonate as a mainstream movie. You push on the taste of the audience, in a way, get them used to something, and then you keep pushing on it.

Jason Blum

ArtThinkPushYouNothingBubble

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