Eamon de Valera Quotes

We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.

Eamon de Valera

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: October 14, 1882 - August 29, 1975

Topics

CannotWasteInefficiencyIdleness

I was married a few times, and one of my husbands was jealous of me writing.

Maya Angelou

MeWritingJealousMarriedFew

The question of how the eye works - that is, what happens when a photon of light first impinges on the retina - simply could not be answered at that time.

Michael Behe

TimeLightEyeQuestionFirstHow

I come from nothing.

Stacey Dash

NothingCome

In burgundy, a well-cut and properly tailored velvet blazer looks dashing with gray flannels and a cashmere sweater or a sleek, solid velvet tie.

Roger Stone

LooksSweaterGrayTieVelvetSolid

Now I don't put things in the boxes anymore. I'm just focusing on right now.

Robin Roberts

NowRightThingsBoxesJustAnymore

I do love my avocados, which are great for the skin. I eat pretty healthfully.

Mary-Louise Parker

LoveGreatSkinEatPrettyWhich

My writing is progressing slowly, but at least it's moving forward. I'm sure that's the case. The only problem is that I'm never absolutely certain that what I've written is any good.

Mikhail Bulgakov

GoodMoving ForwardMovingWriting

A fancy watch, it's completely unnecessary. I just need a watch to tell the right time.

Judd Nelson

TimeRight TimeNeedRightTell

I've always got a home in England. My family and friends are there. It's a place I hold very close to me.

Jason Statham

FamilyHomeMeFriendsPlaceAlways

In 2012, the city of Austin erected an eight-foot-tall bronze statue of Willie Nelson in the heart of the business district. Schoolchildren, churchgoers, tourists, slackers, conventioneers, tech geeks - everybody, it seems - now congregate around this ponytailed shrine to outlaw country.

Douglas Brinkley

BusinessHeartCityCountryNow

When Caroline Kennedy managed to say 'you know' more than 200 times in an interview with the New York 'Daily News,' and on 130 occasions while talking to 'The New York Times' during her uninspired attempt to become a hereditary senator, she proved, among other things, that she was (a) middle-aged and (b) middle class.

Christopher Hitchens

DailyNew YorkTalkingYouNewKnow

The 'Tarahumara' use their legs 'as designed.' By running at a young age with minimal footwear, they naturally develop the best biomechanical use of their legs. Cushioned shoes restrict foot movements and allow for over-striding. Short strides are natural.

Christopher McDougall

AgeShoesBestShortYoungLegs

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