Grace Coolidge Quotes

#1. If a man amounts to much in this world, he must encounter many and varied annoyances whose number mounts as his effectiveness increases.

Grace Coolidge

#2. Crossing the uplands of time, Skirting the borders of night, Scaling the face of the peak of dreams, We enter the region of light, And hastening on with eager intent, Arrive at the rainbow's end, And here uncover the pot of gold Buried deep in the heart of a friend.

Grace Coolidge

#3. Payment systems are critically important for overall market stability. On a typical business day, U.S. payment and settlement systems settle transactions valued at over $13 trillion.

Henry Paulson

#4. do not come to me tonight ' he said eventually,'or you end up in my bed , and I'll screw you to the stone age and back. That clear for you?

Lisa Kleypas

#5. Better a street-sweeper in Mexico than a filmmaker in Germany!

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

#6. There is no desire from the new British players. They say their coach doesn't travel with them so it's hard, but I played hundreds of players from Eastern Europe and Russia who had no facilities at all.

Tim Henman

#7. There is a saving grace in truth which helps truth-tellers through the worst of their troubles, and Katy found this out now.

Susan Coolidge

#8. I wish people could have seen what they called our mansion. They would have been so disappointed, because it was just an old house that we fixed up, and I love the old house.

Tammy Faye Bakker

#9. This was I and not yet I, this was the wife of the President of the United States and she took precedence over me; my personal like and dislikes must be subordinated to the consideration of those things which were required of her

Grace Coolidge

#10. There is a certain delicacy which in yielding conquers; and with a pitiful look makes one find cause to crave help one's self.

Philip Sidney

#11. I have had positive experiences with cameras. When I have been asked to join experiments using cameras in the courtroom, I have participated; I have volunteered.

Sonia Sotomayor

#12. Euphemism is a human device to conceal the horrors of reality.

Paul Johnson

#13. It has been my unbroken policy not to see newspaper writers or give interviews to anyone. At the word interview spoken or written my ears go up and my chin out.

Grace Coolidge

#14. All I want to do is be a good dad, but I'm pretty bad at it.

Jim Gaffigan

#15. Cities with all their advantages have something hostile to liberal learning, the seductions are so subtle and accost the senses so openly on all sides.

Amos Bronson Alcott