Almsman's Quotes

#1. I'll give my jewels for a set of beads,
My gorgeous palace for a hermitage,
My gay apparel for an almsman's gown,
My figured goblets for a dish of wood,
My scepter for a palmer's walking staff
My subjects for a pair of carved saints
and my large kingdom for a little grave.

William Shakespeare

#2. Whoever said death couldn't be measured was wrong. Death was a football field. Death was a sprint. Death was measurable distance I wasn't fast enough to reach.

M.R. Merrick

#3. Don't measure what you can. Measure what you should.

Philip Sheldrake

#4. The part of the envelope that tells a person where to place the stamp when they can't quite figure it out for themselves.

Rich Hall

#5. I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don't think we'll ever get rid of it.

Peter Jennings

#6. Soil mapping is one of the pillars to the challenge of sustainable development

Jeffrey Sachs

#7. Do good to another man, even when they do not do you good; another will certainly do you good. if there is still shame and fear in one's heart to do good, there will certainly be no progress at all.

Sukarno

#8. The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation.

William Hutton

#9. I'm competitive with anyone who writes a good song - I don't care if it's a band or solo artist or whoever.

Chris Martin

#10. This is the worst time to miss a bill. Pay down any large credit card or other large revolving accounts if you can, because high balances will hurt your credit rating. And avoid opening any other accounts before the loan you're pursuing is closed.

Craig Watts

#11. I took my daughter to the father-daughter dance, and I cried like a little baby.

Kevin Hart

#12. I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification.

Charles Darwin

#13. The world's verdict is conclusive.

Saint Augustine

#14. I'm not somebody that opens a playbook and just turns and reads and reads. That doesn't do it for me.

Tim Tebow