Karl Philipp Moritz Quotes

I had almost forgotten to tell you that I have already been to the Parliament House; and yet this is of most importance. For, had I seen nothing else in England but this, I should have thought my journey thither amply rewarded.

Karl Philipp Moritz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: September 15, 1756 - June 26, 1793

Topics

JourneyThoughtYouHouseNothing

To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education.

John Buchan

EducationLiveGreatTimeBestKind

Look at my nine-year career: I've always been close to a point a minute. I've always been a walking bucket.

Michael Beasley

WalkingLookCareerAlwaysPoint

I was never that into the movies. Never. Even as a youngster. I became interested in movie music only because of the studio orchestras in Hollywood.

John Williams

MusicMoviesHollywoodNeverBecause

I think there's a suspicion in the South of people putting on airs. You see it in most successful Southern politicians, but you also see it in someone like Richard Petty, who may be a multimillionaire stock car driver, but he's also beloved because he has a nice self-deprecatory way about him.

John Shelton Reed

CarPeopleThinkSomeoneYouNice

After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.

Alphonso Jackson

JobSchoolLawSaidLeavingNever

We're not in the business of shaping consumer demand. We respond to it.

Steve Largent

BusinessRespondDemandConsumer

Oliver Stone might think he's a guy who chews with his mouth open and yells at the hired help, but the George W. Bush I've spent nearly three hours with is a warm, funny, smart, engaged, compassionate, patriotic, decent and honorable man.

Mike Gallagher

FunnyManSmartThinkWarmHelp

The worst violence we can do to each other often is psychological, especially in families. I dwell a lot on domestic danger. That's the backdrop of most of my novels - what kind of damage is done without ever lifting a finger.

Lisa Unger

ViolenceDoneKindDwellWorstMost

Leadership is service to others.

Denise Morrison

LeadershipServiceService To Others

I don't really go down one path. I wouldn't call myself a Buddhist, or a Catholic or a Christian or a Muslim, or Jewish. I couldn't put myself into any organized faith.

Dean Cain

FaithPathMyselfChristianDownGo

I don't like to be different; I would like to be the same.

Chris Burke

Be DifferentSameDifferentWould

I don't disagree with ending Congress' retirement program. I'm a governor; I don't have a retirement program in my state, and I don't disagree with that.

Chris Christie

EndingRetirementCongressDisagree

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