Irish Culture Irish In American Quotes

#1. If heaven gives me ten more years, or an extension of even five years, I shall surely become a true artist.

Hokusai

#2. We have the ability to survive anything.

Bill Courtney

#3. The circle of indifference has the self at its centre. The circle of compassion has others at the centre.
The former leads to apathy; the latter to empathy.

Shubha Vilas

#4. Somebody asked me the question not too long ago: 'Dave, do you think the music business has turned corrupt'. I said: 'Absolutely not - it has always been corrupt.

David Lee Roth

#5. Christmas is a season of such infinite labour, as well as expense in the shopping and present-making line, that almost every woman I know is good for nothing in purse and person for a month afterwards, done up physically, and broken down financially.

Fanny Kemble

#6. I love to brainstorm. I like to mentor. When you're starting out, especially as an entrepreneur, you really don't know what you're doing. You go out there and you try so many things. The key in the process, to me, is that you keep trying and you never give up.

Debbi Fields

#7. You can't stop the future.
All you can do is pick a side

Markus Sakey

#8. Whether serving in the military, building industry, organizing politically, or making their way in any other part of American culture, the Irish were determined to create a free and prosperous life for themselves. This Irish-American struggle led to social and political progress for all Americans.

Rashers Tierney

#9. High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

Charles Kettering

#10. I grow old ... I grow old ...
I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled.

T. S. Eliot

#11. The more I take care of myself, the more prosperous I am.

Cheryl Richardson

#12. When we treat evangelism as merely one of the Christian virtues, it rarely produces much fruit. When evangelism becomes our passion as we walk day by day with Christ, it produces much fruit.

Mike Shipman

#13. The lightbulb is gone," she said awed. "Emma, you said, 'Lights, begone' and you literally made the lights be gone."
"How do I get them back?" I asked, panicked. "What's the opposite of begone? Regone?

Cara Lynn Shultz

#14. Between reaction and revolution there is nothing to choose. Neither leave the track, they just allow different people to drive while the same people are run over.

Heather Marsh