Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SoulManWorthDamnAlwaysWould

I've never felt any sense of competition with anybody, and we're all friends; we're all good friends.

Jim Henson

GoodCompetitionFriendsGood Friends

I have become a bit obsessed with eyebrows. I used to never have any, and then I realised big eyebrows are good, and now I'm an eyebrow fiend. Everyone comes to me to get their eyebrows done.

Jessie J

GoodMeDoneNowBecomeNever

More than forty years of Communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe resulted in an unhappy and artificial division of Europe. It is this dark chapter of European history that we now have the opportunity to close.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

OpportunityHistoryUnhappyDarkNow

The days I see a Make-A-Wish kid are the best days of the week. It's a real privilege. I give them exactly what they give me - hope.

John Cena

HopeBestMeWeekPrivilegeSee

Love is when you meet someone who tells you something new about yourself.

Andre Breton

LoveYourselfLove IsSomeoneYou

I get anxious. That lovely Jewish guilt that comes with ancestry.

Maya Rudolph

GuiltLovelyJewishGetAnxious

I don't think it is given to any of us to be impertinent to great religions with impunity.

John le Carre

GreatThinkReligionsUsGivenAny

My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books. I've learned that the more I collaborate, like by having someone do a soundtrack to one of my books, the more I see my own work differently.

Jeff Vandermeer

WorkMotherArtStrongChooseSee

I adore all Agatha Christie's books and turn to them whenever I'm ill or need cheering up.

Sophie Kinsella

NeedTurnUpBooksAdoreThem

The most important things in life have nothing to do with things.

Robin S. Sharma

LifeImportantNothingThingsMost

You learn a lot about yourself doing physical work.

Rod Stewart

WorkYourselfLearnDoingYouAbout

I consider myself a kind of a one-man government-in-exile. I don't want to call it a government - let's call it one man's idea of American freedom in exile.

Michael Moriarty

FreedomMyselfManGovernmentKind

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