Garret Fitzgerald Quotes

#1. As we ascend in society, like those who climb a mountain, we shall find that the line of perpetual congelation commences with the higher circles; and the nearer we approach to the grand luminary the court, the more frigidity and apathy shall we experience.

Charles Caleb Colton

#2. Purity of mind and conduct is the first glory of a woman.

Madame De Stael

#3. People should take every opportunity they can to save money because it really adds up, and the best way I know to do that is to make your savings automatic.

David Bach

#4. That's fine in practice, but will it work in theory?

Garret FitzGerald

#5. I've followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.

Lou Holtz

#6. All scientific theories are provisional and may be changed, but ... on the whole, they are accepted from Washington to Moscow because of their practical success. Where religion has opposed the findings of science, it has almost always had to retreat.

Nevill Francis Mott

#7. By a simple prayer of faith, you can give your life to Him today.

Billy Graham

#8. I have never intimidated the masses ... I only intimidate corrupt officials.

Zhu Rongji

#9. It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.

Raymond Queneau

#10. Understand that when the beast within you
succeeds again in paralyzing into unending
incompletion whatever you again had the temerity to
try to make
its triumph is made sweeter by confirmation of its
rectitude. It knows that it alone
knows you.

Frank Bidart