B. R. Hayden Quotes

Nothing is so envied as genius, nothing so hopeless of attainment by labor alone. Though labor always accompanies the greatest genius, without the intellectual gift labor alone will do little.

B. R. Hayden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: 1913 - 1980

Topics

AloneGiftGeniusLaborIntellectual

I don't want technology to take me so far that I don't have to use my brain anymore. It's like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. It's always got to be tactile, still organic.

Andrew Bird

TechnologyLosingMeBrainWant

One simple way to keep organizations from becoming cancerous might be to rotate all jobs on a regular, frequent and mandatory basis, including the leadership positions.

Robert Shea

LeadershipSimpleWayKeepBecoming

I'm an Australian. And I'm speaking generally here, but Australians in general aren't patriotic or nationalistic. Our country was built by immigrants. So, by my experience, I've seen the way immigration has transformed nations. They are the key people who quite literally build civilizations, be it culturally or musically.

John Hillcoat

ExperiencePeopleKeyImmigration

Dr. King challenged our country to fulfill the promises of liberty, equality, and justice prescribed in the founding of our great nation. Leading by example, he stressed the teachings of tolerance, service, and love, regardless of race, color, or creed.

Steve Scalise

LoveGreatJusticeServiceKing

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.

Simone Weil

FuturePastSheThanksEuropeWould

I get butterflies before going out to ride every day, but they disappear as soon as I am on a horse, and I think that is the same for most jockeys. Then it is just down to you and the horse, and there is a certain freedom in that.

Tony McCoy

FreedomDayRideI AmThinkHorse

To know oneself is to disbelieve utopia.

Michael Novak

KnowUtopiaOneselfDisbelieve

For your own self-respect and sanity, your creative freedom, you have to be careful that you don't rely too much on other people's opinions of what you do because it can stunt and inhibit you.

Luke Evans

FreedomCreativePeopleOpinionsYou

By the way, you won't put that thing in about me wanting to have sex on a football pitch, will you?

Louise Nurding

FootballMeYouSexWillWay

You're a musician: You play. That's what you do.

Lou Reed

YouPlayMusician

You’d better not know so much, than to know so many things that ain’t so.

Josh Billings

BetterKnowThingsThanMuchMany

I think there are going to be more countries joining the euro.

Jose Angel Gurria

ThinkMoreGoingI ThinkEuro

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