Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Quotes

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifePassionTimeManActionThink

You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time.

Jimi Hendrix

LoveTimeWordsPeopleSingingYou

I have always been fascinated with guns. I grew up in America, so, granted, it is part of our heritage, and it is written into the laws of how this country is run.

Joe Perry

AmericaHeritageCountryRunAlways

With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it's hard to get up the courage to say, Can I sing this part, or, I want to play guitar. I feel like I have more courage to do that.

Jeff Ament

GoodCourageGuitarFeelPlayWant

'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral cowardice it has covered up over the years. Serve your time, collect your chits, and cash 'em in for your home state? No, I'd say we could ask for more than that from our senators.

Molly Ivins

InspirationalHomeGodTimeMoral

One thing about when I came back into Dinosaur that was really cool was that pretty much anybody that J. was working with who had a long-term relationship with J. were people I really liked and that I actually may have already known.

Lou Barlow

RelationshipPeopleCoolBackPretty

Filmmakers have to really find a unique take on something if they're going to explore an already-explored genre of movies.

Josh Trank

UniqueFindMoviesExploreGoing

Fun is good.

Dr. Seuss

GoodFun

Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon intimidated us all because she walked in and was going to be the dance captain. She was a great star, but she loved that kind of work as his assistant.

Donna McKechnie

WorkGreatDanceLovedKindShe

Where I come from, real men stand up and face their opponents with honor and integrity.

Todd Wilcox

IntegrityMenStand UpFaceHonor

I never thought that I was very intelligent.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

ThoughtIntelligentNeverVery

I've always felt that music should be a normal part of the experience that surrounds people.

Morton Gould

MusicExperiencePeopleAlwaysPart

I have and always will stand my ground.

Kristian Nairn

StandWillAlwaysGround

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