Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Quotes

Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 8, 1841 - March 6, 1935

Topics

LifeGoodGreatFireYouthLearn

There is a legitimate role for development education in the UK, but I do not believe these projects give the taxpayer value for money.

Andrew Mitchell

EducationMoneyValueBelieveRole

Great Britain had a much different situation than we do and did here in the United States, in that they had literally thousands of infected animals with human health risks. Their infectivity in this disease happened before very much was known about it.

Ann Veneman

HealthGreatRisksSituationAnimals

I had the '80s hair and braces and a 6-3 frame as a 16-year-old.

Matt Emmons

HairFrameBracesHad

There's people constantly asking you for something on set, so the multi-tasking of motherhood transfers very well to being a director. And I think you're compassionate.

Angelina Jolie

PeopleMotherhoodThinkYouAsking

Our brains are like bonsai trees, growing around our private versions of reality.

Sloane Crosley

TreesRealityGrowingBrainsLike

My relationship with my mom is really bad.

Tonya Harding

RelationshipMomBadReally

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

Robert Winston

TimeResearchColleaguesDoingReal

When you know it's a game, you can have more fun playing it. When things seem serious, you tend to take less risk and have less fun.

Mike Posner

FunGameYouSeriousKnowRisk

Lotus's efforts around the Mac were pathetically unsuccessful, which is sad.

Mitch Kapor

SadLotusUnsuccessfulAroundMac

I have a whole lot of songs.

Juicy J

WholeSongsLot

My experience in uniform has shaped my life and informed who I am like no other, and it's difficult for me to wrap my mind around the idea that I will no longer be a soldier.

Jason Kander

LifeExperienceI AmMindMeWill

When you stop to realize that Abraham Lincoln was probably never seen by more than 400 people in a single evening, and that I can enter over 40 million homes in a single evening due to the power of television, you have to admit the situation is not normal.

Chevy Chase

PowerPeopleEveningYouTelevision

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