Edward Housman Quotes

#1. Let us remind ourselves that it is ordinary people - men and women, boys and girls - that make the world a special place

Nelson Mandela

#2. Therefore, as you seek to know God, there isn't a need to dabble in lots of different religions or make up one that makes Him more "modern and current." Basically, God's Word needs no revision. And the commandments aren't like the constitution: amending them to fit with the times isn't necessary.

Chantel Hobbs

#3. Film music really is about point of view and you can shift it wherever you want really depending on how you look at it.

Howard Shore

#4. If allowed to be, the heart is self-policing, and a reasonable measure of guilt guards against corruption.

Dean Koontz

#5. And malt does more than Milton can To justify the ways of God to man.

Alfred Edward Housman

#6. I'd forgotten how arrogant people are in the theater, I'm agreeing to starve for a year and he seems to think I should be pleased to have the part.

Timberlake Wertenbaker

#7. Economic development and poverty alleviation are so complicated that I don't think there's a single background or a single discipline that is sufficient to tackle these great human problems.

Jim Yong Kim

#8. I think actively promoting women in science is very important because the data has certainly shown that there has been an underrepresentation.

Carol W. Greider

#9. Whether you plan or whether you flow in order to be creative probably isn't the point. The point is to keep practicing to maintain neural pathways and to establish new ones by learning new skills.

Philippa Perry

#10. Love is not the absence of logic
but logic examined and recalculated
heated and curved to fit
inside the contours of the heart

Tammara Webber

#11. President Lech Kaczynski is not at all active in Poland and his image abroad leaves a lot to be desired.

Lech Walesa

#12. When you looked at me with those limitless, deliquescent eyes of yours, I used to wonder what it was you could possibly see in me. Now I know that is a foolish view of love. You and I could no more not love each other than the earth could stop circling the sun.

Jojo Moyes

#13. The truth is that you have to fight your way through brutal, ugly realities in order to find that moment of clarity, that one slant of light or shift in emotion that yields unexpected art. That's just as true for life as it is for crime scene photography.

Maggie Ybarra

#14. My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.

Rita Mae Brown

#15. I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.

Alfred Edward Housman

#16. I believe every editor should stand to edit. That's just my particular soapbox. Some things are so delicate and depend on such fine, delicate work. One frame in one direction or another can make such a difference and it is, in that, like brain surgery.

Walter Murch