Top 100 Hamilton's Quotes

#1. I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music.

Chico Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #4389
#2. The idea is to become an old wizard; to live a long and fruitful life and have family and be healthy and enjoy the ride. And speaking of the ride, why not let it rip, at least a little bit? Everyone I know who's really stoked about getting out of bed in the morning does that to some extent.

Laird Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #11561
#3. People are drawn to preaching that is passionate and offered with conviction. Passion comes when the preacher has spent significant time with the text, and when God has spoken through the text in a way that addresses the preacher's life first.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #11989
#4. I'd have much rather gotten dragged into someone else's fight than face what was waiting for me. Other people's emotional pain, no matter how painful, is so much less painful than your own.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #14171
#5. Some Christians see the biblical teaching on homosexuality as reflecting the culture and times in which the Bible was written and not reflecting God's eternal perspective on homosexual people. Others believe these scriptures represent God's timeless will for how human beings practice intimacy.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #15029
#6. You could do a 'Les Mis'-type musical about Hamilton, but it would have to be 12 hours long, because the amount of words on the bars when you're writing a typical song - that's maybe got 10 words per line.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Hamilton's Quotes #18848
#7. My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get career opportunities thrown at you that you don't deserve, if you will ... that come at you early because the firms need you.

Hamilton E. James

Hamilton's Quotes #20483
#8. Life is like dancing, sometimes one of you leads, sometimes the other, and if you do it right it's beautiful, even when it's hard.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #23218
#9. After a week of silence Julian finally phones and I nervously tell him of Hamilton's offer, fully expecting him to go crazy.

Lynda Renham

Hamilton's Quotes #27470
#10. We've figured out our roles: I wanted someone to take care of the male roles - the big stuff - and Laird [Hamilton] does that very well. I'm here to be the mom and make it better for him, and that's my choice.

Gabrielle Reece

Hamilton's Quotes #31932
#11. On opening night, standing under the Rogers's marquee, [Lin] realized that if Eliza's struggle was the element of Hamilton's story that had inspired him the most, then the show itself was a part of her legacy.

Jeremy McCarter

Hamilton's Quotes #33168
#12. Don't be afraid to really use your imagination. Let it run wild. It's one of the most powerful tools you've got.

Laird Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #34389
#13. Don't make light of one of your better qualities. You love your people like a mother is supposed to love her children. You want what's best for them, even if that makes you uncomfortable, even if you don't like their choices.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #38158
#14. What's the point of doing anything if it's easy? It's so much more valuable when a challenge has to be overcome.

Scott Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #38302
#15. God seeks to influence humanity. This is at the heart of the Christmas story. It is the story of light coming into the darkness, of a Savior to show us the way, of light overcoming the darkness, of God's work to save the world.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #40726
#16. It's always amazing to me the idiosyncrasies people end up disliking others for.

George Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #44098
#17. God's call on our lives is often surprising and usually is based on God's ability to see how our various elements in the past might fit together to accomplish God's purposes in the present.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #47232
#18. My answer seemed to please him, and he let it go. Matthew was teaching me not to over explain, to explain just enough to make him happy, and not dig the verbal hole deeper. Talking to children is like testifying in court, answer just what's asked, don't elaborate, and don't volunteer information.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #50545
#19. But I never really thought that I would be extraordinarily successful at skating, it's just something that happened, you know.

Scott Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #56206
#20. No,' the professor replied. 'Her Majesty s alive and well - at least I assume so if she hasn't met a certain van driver from Yeovil.' ~Professor Hamilton

Bryan Davis

Hamilton's Quotes #58512
#21. There are pains too deep for words, but there's touch to say what words can't.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #63201
#22. [S]ound policy condemns the practice of accumulating debts.

Alexander Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #67913
#23. What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Hamilton's Quotes #70561
#24. The moral was, in time of anarchy, tough leadership is the only solution - even though the collateral damage may be heartbreaking. Mrs. Thatcher's strident, take-no prisoners approach was in some ways repugnant, but it was surely necessary.

Nigel Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #70781
#25. Barclays Bank in England purchased bankrupt Lehman Brothers Tuesday along with its Manhattan tower, saving nine thousand jobs. It's humiliating. The United States of America is 232 years old and we're having to go to mom for money.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #74391
#26. I am proud of Edinburgh's status as a financial centre, but where is it on the index of global financial centres? Sixty-fourth. Below Hamilton, Casablanca and Mauritius. London, by contrast, is second only to New York. That's a link worth keeping.

Rory Bremner

Hamilton's Quotes #82732
#27. You turned red all over, Finn," Aiden said helpfully. "So did Teagan. As red as Kool-Aid."
The back of Finn's neck went from pink lemonade to Blastin' Berry Cherry.
"Yeah," Aiden said. "Like that."
"I don't want to talk about it," Finn said.

Kersten Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #85085
#28. President Obama hosted lawmakers Thursday saying he wanted bipartisan input on health care reform. Nobody's mind was changed. At the summit's end he threatened to go with the nuclear option, showing he's tougher on Republicans than he is on Iran.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #86614
#29. You're outnumbered.' That had never mattered much to me before. 'Drop the gun, Bandit.' Malik sneered.
'There's only one man who gets to call me that,' I said. 'And you're not near as good-looking as him.

Alwyn Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #89772
#30. You make your own adventure in life. And I truly believe that if you open your eyes to your surroundings, there's lots of neat stuff to be found practically anywhere on earth.

Bethany Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #91477
#31. I ended up getting on my knees right there in my bedroom. I didn't have a tract that had, you know, 'here's how you pray to receive Christ' on it. I had never seen a tract in my life. I had never read a Bible.

Jim Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #94253
#32. Doing everything with one arm, being well-known, and having a book and a movie, it's fairly abnormal. As far as just not having to worry about past experiences, I've healed very well.

Bethany Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #96733
#33. I was gazing at that full bushel of apples when she made her stunning, preposterous announcement, that I have possibly never recovered from. 'Jim it's over, and the kids and I have decided you should go.

Gabrielle Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #101462
#34. It's true that if you're a leader but no-one is following you then you're actually not leading; you're just out for a walk. But it's also true that you're not really a leader unless you go for a walk because you know it's right and you're willing to have no-one come with you. Henry

Craig Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #101958
#35. I was drunk: Christian and drunk. They just don't go together. But that's what happened. And the next day, obviously God had honored those prayers and healed me of alcoholism.

Jim Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #102975
#36. Death, jewelry, or magic; it sounded like Valentine's Day.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #109046
#37. During the Trinity test of the very first atom bomb, Fermi wondered if the detonation would ignite the Earth's atmosphere. They just didn't know, you see. We think the quantum disruption won't propagate. If it does, then the whole universe gets converted into energy.

Peter F. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #109537
#38. Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I like to write.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #110497
#39. Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ass at the expense of someone else's.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #132349
#40. You've no idea how wonderful toilet paper is until it's taken away from you by an unfeeling universe. I think it's the defining characteristic of human civilization, the ability to manufacture something decent to wipe your ass on.

Peter F. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #135764
#41. Nothing wrong with making money or doing what you need to do to sell, but I think it shows when you're writing something to pay the bills and when you're writing something because it's really your version of the world.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #142938
#42. Oh, I'll enjoy myself. I want to make sure you enjoy yourself."
"Why?" I said.
"If you enjoy yourself, then there's a better chance you'll want to be with me again.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #147448
#43. Murphy's law is the only true dependable in my life most of the time.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #147507
#44. 'Never change' is the thing that probably high school students have written in each other's yearbooks for time immemorial. They think that command is possible!

Jane Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #154508
#45. Most women complain that there are no single, straight men left. I'd just like to meet one who's human.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #155051
#46. It's not that God won't give you more than you can handle, but that God will help you handle all that you've been given. This

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #157505
#47. My roots and Victor's are jazz, basically, but these two young fellows that we have with us come out of rock bands. And they're tremendously exciting players.

Chico Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #158874
#48. I hate women who complain about being fat when they're like a size 5. Anything under size 5 isn't a woman. It's a boy with breasts.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #162100
#49. Jurors should acquit, even against the judge's instruction ... if exercising their judgment with discretion and honesty they have a clear conviction the charge of the court is wrong.

Alexander Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #165196
#50. Looking back as an historian, I find myself having great respect for Ronald Reagan's consistency: his absolute conviction that the Soviet Union - the only competing world empire at the time - was bound to collapse!

Nigel Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #175585
#51. Surfing for me is more than my lifestyle; it's my passion, my love, and it's a part of me.

Bethany Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #176861
#52. I just love being on the ocean and being creative on the waves and the feeling you get when you're surfing. All around it's beautiful and fun.

Bethany Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #181232
#53. Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore rescinded the state's European Heritage Month proclamation for fear it would sound racist. It's too bad. Thus ends a month of celebrating the 400-year progression of our nation's British culture from wood to steel to graphite shafts.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #181690
#54. So what is there to make of the simplistic thing I've come to utter in explanation, which is so drab, so monochromatic, so water on top of ice even though it's the most direct, most distilled path from my heart to my mouth: I feel better without her.

Gabrielle Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #195927
#55. There's Only so much emotional super glue in a person's soul, that everything just stays broken.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #197963
#56. Women don't like men who know they're good looking. They'd much prefer a man who doesn't know he's good looking.

George Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #209498
#57. No, I don't make my work in order to challenge or confuse other people's expectations - I only do what I find natural.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Hamilton's Quotes #215447
#58. I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of their faith.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #223340
#59. Hillary Clinton will travel to Vietnam with the president this Friday. It's a fact that at the height of the war in 1971, she tried to enlist in the Marines, but they turned her down. Apparently we weren't that mad at the Viet Cong.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #223482
#60. Sometimes at night, when I leave and ride by the front of the White House and the lights are on, it is so beautiful, I have some sense of, 'Hey, that's where I work, and Jimmy is President now.' But day in and day out, it's a job.

Hamilton Jordan

Hamilton's Quotes #224751
#61. Anything under size five isn't a woman. It's a boy with breasts.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #227136
#62. If the eyes are the window to the soul, then Edward's in trouble 'cause no one is home.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #233435
#63. Marry Gentry Swallowing Darkness (Laurell K. Hamilton):Pick any fairy tale that's based on older stories, and the heroine of the piece has a miserable, dangerous, nightmarish time of it.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #239308
#64. There is some comfort in killing that which has hurt you, but it is cold comfort. It'll destroy things inside of you that the original pain wouldn't have harmed. Sometimes it's not a question of whether a piece of your soul is going to go missing, only which piece it's going to be.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #239714
#65. In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary) is a power over his will.

Alexander Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #247487
#66. I've learned life is a lot like surfing. When you get caught in the impact zone, you need to get right back up, because you never know what's over the next wave ... and if you have faith, anything is possible, anything at all.

Soul Surfer

Hamilton's Quotes #250774
#67. Let's see how long the rich can eat their money for

Peter F. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #255474
#68. I carry Yeats with me wherever I go. He's my constant companion. I always can find some comfort in Yeats no matter what the situation is. Months and months and months go by and I know I need to switch to Shelley or somebody else, but right now Yeats is enough for me.

Linda Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #260467
#69. there was still a part of me that kept waiting for it all to go to hell. At least I'd stopped poking at it and trying to break it myself, that was a step up. Let's hear it for therapy and smart friends who intervened when I fell back into old destructive habits.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #266740
#70. It's hard for people to get their hands around fame, because it's heady stuff, and you have to look at it as being dangerous explosives, and you have to handle it with care.

George Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #269531
#71. Alexander Hamilton realized that warfare was part and parcel of human nature, and it's something we had to prepare for.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Hamilton's Quotes #275289
#72. Puta, really, that's the best insult you got? I've been called the Whore of Babylon on national TV; puta just doesn't quite cut it.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #276700
#73. The kindest reaction Hamilton received was from Benjamin Franklin. He was asleep. In contrast, Hamilton's ally James Madison was alert - but with worry in his eyes and woe written across his face.7

Mike Lee

Hamilton's Quotes #277483
#74. TO be racing in Formula One with Mclaren has been the ultimate goal for me. It's a dream come true.

Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #279646
#75. Sometimes love isn't about being smart. Sometimes it's about being stupid together.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #283519
#76. China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.

Lee H. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #284240
#77. Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #292005
#78. Maybe they know what I know, that the true way to a man's heart is six inches of metal between his ribs. Sometimes four inches will do the job, but to be really sure, I like to have six.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #292978
#79. That's what you get for telling the truth. Someone calls you a liar. Most people will accept a likely lie to an unlikely truth. In fact, they prefer it.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #300057
#80. Here's Henry, trying to burst the bubble still further, if indeed it needs more bursting

George Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #300467
#81. Now that's an Okay that really means Okay, not that Okay that women use that means everything but Okay.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #307080
#82. The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It was a thwarting of God's plan. It was the misuse of human freedom.

Adam Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #307946
#83. I'm really into antiques. But really into it because of my father, who got me into them in the first place. He's an interior designer and he's really into going to antique shows and getting up really early on Sundays and driving out to these weird little towns north of Hamilton.

Kathleen Robertson

Hamilton's Quotes #313480
#84. The sun woke Tino early this beautiful morning in his small Italian village.

Tonya Russo Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #316469
#85. I'm not a vegetarian by any means; I eat fish. But the problem with shark finning is they catch the shark, cut their fins and throw them back in the ocean, and to me, that's wrong. If you're going to kill an animal, you should use the entire animal and do it humanely. I'm definitely not a big fan.

Bethany Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #319340
#86. There's no telling what the score will be if this one goes in

George Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #320851
#87. I'm more influenced by my own interests than anyone else's. Writers have to entertain themselves, or they can't entertain anyone else.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #320886
#88. New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani fired his wife, Donna Hanover, as official hostess of the mayor's mansion last weekend. He's got his own idea of what a hostess should be. He wants a little cupcake.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #327341
#89. To leave a place, you'd best leave everything behind; all your possessions, including memory. Traveling's not as easy as it's made out to be.

Virginia Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #328005
#90. Both JFK and George W. Bush were the sons of wealthy U.S. ambassadors and thus privileged to meet distinguished figures, to travel, and to see the world and think about its problems if they chose.

Nigel Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #346278
#91. See if he's alive. It was a messy job, and I'd have done it myself, but I trusted me more than Larry to keep the vampires away. He'd saved me once tonight, but I still trusted me more.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #350305
#92. It's a new era at Disney. From now on, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be known as Person of No Color and the Seven Vertically Challenged Individuals.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #353169
#93. But if insecurity was the primal source of Hamilton's incredibly energy, one would have to conclude that providence had conspired to produce at the most opportune moment perhaps the most creative liability in American history.

Joseph J. Ellis

Hamilton's Quotes #353793
#94. When I got to L.A. I woke up and I was losing my voice because of the dry air. It was like, "Oh my god, this is going to be Joe's Pub all over again."

Hamilton Leithauser

Hamilton's Quotes #368945
#95. I used to put the vocals on top and piece it together. Now I start with the vocals and the string parts I write; the drums are kind of an afterthought. And who knows, maybe that will get boring, but right now that's the most interesting way for me.

Hamilton Leithauser

Hamilton's Quotes #371794
#96. Tennis legend Bjorn Borg appeared in a Swedish TV ad urging Swedes to have more sex to solve the country's falling birth rate. America can help. This is a perfect opportunity to name Jesse Jackson ambassador to Sweden.

Argus Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #380805
#97. Giving up something that no longer serves a purpose, or protects you, or helps you, isn't giving up at all, it's growing up.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #385077
#98. Zebrowski says that if you killed someone else just hide the body, he's not starting over on the paperwork.

Laurell K. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #398455
#99. I became an American on Nov. 4, 2010, at an elegant ceremony in Great Hall of Bullfinch's Faneuil Hall, Boston, beneath a vast painting of Daniel Webster debating the preservation of the Union with Robert Hayne of South Carolina, before the Civil War.

Nigel Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #399714
#100. Start taking money away from the privileged, and they can turn just as savage as any animal that gets shoved into Philippa's arena.

Peter F. Hamilton

Hamilton's Quotes #409430

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