Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

Grow we must, if we outgrow all that loves us.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 29, 1809 - October 7, 1894

Topics

GrowUsMustOutgrowLoves

One of the reasons that I think I do love to write is because I did have a difficult childhood and not so great teenage years. It always helped me escape from my problems.

Meg Cabot

LoveGreatChildhoodMeThinkWrite

I thank God I'm myself and for the life I'm given to live and for friends and lovers and beloveds, and I thank God for knowing that all those people have already paid for me.

Maya Angelou

LifeLiveGodMyselfPeopleMe

If you can find interesting ways to be clear, you're really onto something.

Steven Soderbergh

InterestingYouFindSomethingClear

I'm not much of an eater.

Ruth Rendell

MuchEater

I've yet to write a stand-up show that isn't autobiographical.

Mike Birbiglia

WriteShowAutobiographicalStand-Up

The problem with the United Nations is that while democracy within nations is the best available form of government, democracy among nations can be a moral disaster - especially if some nations are not democracies.

Jonah Goldberg

BestGovernmentDemocracyProblem

The pressure used to wear on me. I was on Twitter a couple years ago, and I couldn't handle it all that well. Don't get me wrong, because 90% of the feedback you get is fantastic.

Bryan Cogman

MePressureFeedbackYouWrongWear

I've been in so many good movies that I felt like nobody saw; it's a pretty dreadful feeling.

Woody Harrelson

GoodFeelingNobodyMoviesPretty

Landing on 'Morning Joe' wasn't a fluke. I was a poli sci major in college. I interned at the CBS political unit, covered conventions.

Willie Geist

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I don't want people instructing me what to do with my body; I don't want the government to tell me what I can do in my bedroom, with my body, or with whoever I choose to love.

Tyne Daly

LoveGovernmentPeopleMeChoose

Falling in love was the easy part; planning a wedding - yikes!

Niecy Nash

LovePlanningWeddingFalling In Love

Sarcasm doesn't read sarcastic in print.

Kristen Schaal

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