Harry Hopkins Quotes

#1. It's not that difficult to win. It's more difficult to win consistently and stay on top.

Jim Otto

#2. Hunger is not debatable.

Harry Hopkins

#3. Picture me then idle, basking, plump, and happy, stretched on a cushioned deck, warmed with constant sunshine, rocked by breezes indolently soft.

Charlotte Bronte

#4. People don't eat in the long run, they eat every day.

Harry Hopkins

#5. With her eyes alone she could give this response, this absolutely erotic response, as if febrile waves were trembling there, pools of madness ... something devouring that could lick a man all over like a flame, annihilate him, with a pleasure never known before.

Anais Nin

#6. If power is the only important thing, then Frodo loses against Sauron. Hell, if power's the only important thing then Gandalf loses against Sauron. If magic is the deciding factor of a fight, then four plucky kids from England get their asses turned to stone by the White Which.

Patrick Rothfuss

#7. In heaven there are two distinct loves, love to the Lord and love towards the neighbor, in the inmost or third heaven love to the Lord, in the second or middle heaven love towards the neighbor.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#8. Financial firms are sending their back-office jobs overseas. But what do fine artists do? They create something new, unexpected, and delightful that changes the world. MFA abilities are harder to outsource and more important in an abundant world.

Daniel H. Pink

#9. The more alien that you make your environment, the more likely it is that you will be sick.

Steven Magee

#10. I thank God that I live in a country where dreams can come true, where failure sometimes is the first step to success and where success is only another form of failure if we forget what our priorities should be.

Harry Hopkins

#11. Both poverty and wealth are excellent things, because they are extremes, but the middle ground is damaging to the soul.

Pamela Moore

#12. Dear today,
i spend all of you pretending i'm okay when i'm not, pretending i'm happy when i'm not, pretending about everything to everyone.

Nina LaCour

#13. You told me you wanted to marry Seth's bed, and then you told me you'd marry me if I asked. After that, you started to-"
"Enough," I groaned, wanting to crawl under the blankets.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#14. We shall tax and tax, and spend and spend, and elect and elect.

Harry Hopkins

#15. Give your Friends Roses while they are still alive; don't wait until their funeral.
-Robert L. Biehl (my dad)

Bobb Biehl

#16. Be the fish that discovers the water and don't let the moment exceed her weakness

K.J. Kilton

#17. The sacrifice of Jesus Christ is the proof of His love for us.

Sunday Adelaja

#18. Most people saw her as supremely confident and self assured but beneath that were the doubts.

Lauren Dane

#19. Bring forth the raisins and the nuts-
Tonight All-Hallows' Spectre struts
Along the moonlit way.

John Kendrick Bangs

#20. The things they have actually accomplished all over America should be an inspiration to every reasonable person and an everlasting answer to all the grievous insults that have been heaped on the heads of the unemployed.

Harry Hopkins

#21. They are damn good projects - excellent projects. That goes for all the projects up there. You know some people make fun of people who speak a foreign language, and dumb people criticize something they do not understand, and that is what is going on up there - God damn it!

Harry Hopkins