Edward Thurlow Quotes

#1. Hard work's a good distraction.

Scott Westerfeld

#2. Oh holy alien babies everywhere!

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#3. I don't love being on the road.

Matt Berninger

#4. Nature is always wise in every part.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#5. Let's be happy and forget all about art and politics!

Marty Rubin

#6. Well, just remember this. When my ma got me, she picked what she wanted. But when your ma got you, she had to take what she got.

Karen Abbott

#7. We must live in the radiance of tomorrow, as our ancestors have suggested in their tales. For what is yet to come tomorrow has possibilities, and we must think of it, the simplest glimpse of that possibility of goodness. That will be our strength. That has always been our strength.

Ishmael Beah

#8. I know of nothing that is so degenerating and so dangerous as idleness, for the brain will seek out mischief.

Francis M. Lyman

#9. You never expected justice from a company, did you? They have neither a soul to lose, nor a body to kick.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#10. Students in school cheat not to get the 'A,' but to avoid the 'C.'

Charles Duhigg

#11. The majority of important things cannot be said outright, they cannot be made explicit. They can only be implied.

Patrick Rothfuss

#12. Racism cannot be separated from capitalism.

Angela Davis

#13. Corporations have neither bodies to be punished, nor souls to be condemned, they therefore do as they like.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#14. Common sense is in spite of, not because of age.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#15. When I forget my sovereign, may my God forget me.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#16. Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to be damned, and nobody to be kicked?

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#17. People are very much worried that our kids are not going to inherit the same opportunities that we inherited from our parents.

Justin Trudeau

#18. Personally, I do not know whether humankind is alone in this vast universe. But I do know that we should cherish our existence on this precious speck of matter ... the greatest gift that could be bestowed upon us. For all practical purposes, there is only one planet Earth.

Ban Ki-moon

#19. Another time-honored ploy: A woman is less likely to throw you out if she's offered her hospitality. If you have allergies or a cold, asking for a tissue is even better. Women love vulnerability. Most women.

Gillian Flynn

#20. May, queen of blossoms,
And fulfilling flowers,
With what pretty music
Shall we charm the hours?
Wilt thou have pipe and reed,
Blown in the open mead?
Or to the lute give heed
In the green bowers.

Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow

#21. Estate taxes make every one of us nervous. If there's an owner who isn't, he has his head in the sand.

Dan Rooney

#22. Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his.

Benjamin Franklin