Edmund Morgan Quotes

Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the Ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.

Edmund Morgan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1916 - July 8, 2013

Topics

WisdomAgeMenLookBeyondHuman

Being on stage makes me come to life. When all eyes are on you, they're watching every move you make.

Joe Jonas

LifeEyesMeYouWatchingStage

We're going to win Sunday. I guarantee it.

Joe Namath

WinSundayGoingGuarantee

When someone does a small task beautifully, their whole environment is affected by it.

Jerry Seinfeld

SmallSomeoneEnvironmentTaskWhole

In Evita I wasn't really hugely involved with it. I gave a little bit of help but they needed a bit of technical help on the movie and so some of my music people went in at the end of the movie and helped out with it.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

MusicPeopleEndHelpOutLittle

I kind of have this sense of mission now when we talk about success: I'd really like Whole Foods to contribute to the healing of America, and the success of that may be measured in decades rather than in months, but I think we're on the way to doing it.

John Mackey

SuccessHealingThinkAmericaDoing

I'm really drawn to chameleons; I'm really drawn to people who can play a wide range of roles, who are really versatile, but are so in a way that's with ease.

Matt Letscher

PeoplePlayWayEaseWhoRange

I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations.

Sugata Mitra

ComputersBuildOwnKidsAspirations

Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out the source which shines forever.

Rumi

HeartSimpleWallEarthSunlight

You can have meaning, accomplishment, engagement and good relationships, even if you are dull on the positive affect side.

Martin Seligman

PositiveGoodAccomplishmentMeaning

I've got them in the can and I am looking for a label.

Michael Owen Bruce

I AmLookingGotLabelThemAm

One of the things I expect Mr. Trump would look for in a vice president is discretion.

Michael T. Flynn

LookPresidentViceThingsExpect

I love being outdoors and try to work out outside when I can. I spent most of my childhood outdoors.

Miranda Kerr

WorkLoveChildhoodOutdoorsI Can

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