Delbert Quotes

#1. I was upset with Delbert, because there he was going again and pushing me out in front, without asking me.

Cheryl Lynn

#2. It wasn't until my last year of college, 1976, that I decided well, maybe he's right. Delbert had been pushing me since high school to put 100% into my music.

Cheryl Lynn

#3. Her cackle resumed at full volume, and Delbert laughed with her. Life can be a hellish mess, he thought, but these shavings of joy are such an exquisite remedy.

Dan Hammond Jr.

#4. I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I wrote really well with, particularly Gary Nicholson and Delbert McClinton, and I really enjoyed the experience, I came away from it feeling like I need to write by myself.

Benmont Tench

#5. I'm from the Delbert Home for the Unusual.

Jonathan Winters

#6. It was irritating to have one's physical shortcomings pointed out quite so plainly twice in one evening, once by a beautiful girl and once by a dying badger.

Tom Holt

#7. Every movement in the market is the result of a natural law and of a Cause which exists long before the Effect takes place and can be determined years in advance. The future is but a repetition of the past, as the Bible plainly states ...

William Delbert Gann

#8. Despite their poverty, their tragic pasts, their own sorrows, they stood before her in strength and spoke with a wisdom that defied their circumstances.

Janette Oke

#9. I think that when you're writing fiction what you're doing is reflecting life as you see it, and putting down how you think and how other people think, and the sort of confusions that you don't normally like to admit to.

Helen Fielding

#10. It is the direction and not the magnitude which is to be taken into consideration.

Thomas Paine

#11. A successful trader studies human nature and does the opposite of what the general public does.

William Delbert Gann

#12. Everybody should be lucky enough to live as long as I have and be happy.

Delbert McClinton

#13. It ain't what you eat but how you chew it.

Delbert McClinton

#14. My wife and I now live in the summers in northern Michigan in an environment which is wonderfully conducive to research, and where most of my work in the last 15 years has been done.

Douglass North

#15. We must acquire the faith to accept the fact that all knowledge is from God and known to God. Knowledge is released to man on earth according to God's plan for him. Free or liberal thinking does not change truth, the revealed knowledge which comes from God.

Delbert L. Stapley

#16. Cranking the Auto-Tune is so easy to do that there's almost no systemic resistance to trying it. So when someone's stuck for an idea, that's what they do. I mean, to the extent that it's been embraced by an entire idiom of club music and culture.

Steve Albini

#17. Every generation thinks their music is the ultimate. But there's great stuff from every generation.

Delbert McClinton

#18. I'm just thankful for everything, all the blessings in my life, trying to stay that way. I think that's the best way to start your day and finish your day. It keeps everything in perspective.

Tim Tebow

#19. Good habits are developed in the workshops of our daily lives. It is not in the great moments of test and trial that character is built. That is only when it is displayed. The habits that direct our lives and form our character are fashioned in the often uneventful, commonplace routine of life.

Delbert L. Stapley

#20. Time is more important than price. When time is up price will reverse.

William Delbert Gann

#21. I love performing ! It's true that you're only as good as your last show. You have to keep testing yourself and keep that lump in your throat before you go on.

Delbert McClinton

#22. I have two sons, ages 38 and 25 in Texas, and my wife and seven year old daughter here in Nashville. On New Year's I'd rather be with them.

Delbert McClinton

#23. If you think women are the weaker sex, try pulling the blankets back to your side.

Stuart Turner

#24. Keeping the commandments of God is not a difficult burden when we do it out of love of him who has so graciously blessed us.

Delbert L. Stapley

#25. There's a lack of knowledge about Iran and the Iranian people.

Hooman Majd

#26. This zipper only comes down for you.

Lisa Kessler

#27. Where does your soul go, when you die in Hell?

Ursula K. Le Guin

#28. When children are ready to talk, that is the time for parents to listen, regardless of the hour.

Delbert L. Stapley

#29. We're risking the future of the net. People are already losing their trust. Once you get burned once - somebody steals your credit card, or makes a purchase on your account - people tend to stay away from online commerce and from trusting online services.

Mikko Hypponen

#30. The greatest gift we can give another is the gift of a good example.

Delbert L. Stapley

#31. He poured this to the brim with good bourbon (Miss Elling knew it was good bourbon because she had helped herself to a snifter from the flask during his luncheon absence on her third day in his employ) and spent ten minutes sipping the drink.

Matthew Blood

#32. If you do believe in God, and your first instinct in all things must be gratitude: for creation, or love, for mercy.

Jonathan V. Last

#33. Sometimes success is disguised as hard work.

S. Truett Cathy

#34. Sometime in the eternities to come, we will see that our trials were calculated to cause us to turn to our Heavenly Father for strength and support. Any affliction or suffering we are called upon to bear may be directed to give us experience, refinement, and perfection.

Delbert L. Stapley