
Top 30 James Gibbons Quotes
#1. Berlioz says nothing in his music, but he says it magnificently.
James Gibbons
#2. Truth never changes; it is the same now, yesterday, and forever, in itself; but our relations towards truth may change, for that which is hidden from us today may become known to us tomorrow.
James Gibbons
#3. Reform must come from within, not from without. You cannot legislate for virtue.
James Gibbons
#4. Neither winning nor losing means as much to me as knowing the crowd has enjoyed my match. Some players feel that winning is everything and that losing is a disaster. Not me. I want the spectators to take home a good memory ...
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
#6. Peaceful is the one who is not concerned with having more or less.
Rumi
#8. Every man has a mission from God to help his fellow beings.
James Gibbons
#9. We do not attach any intrinsic value to the Cross; this would be sinful and idolatrous. Our veneration is referred to Him who died upon it.
James Gibbons
#10. Can I fetch you something, madam? A cup of tea?'
In the old days she'd have been 'miss' and he'd have offered her a cocktail.
Sara Sheridan
#11. The system of morality to be gathered from the ancient sages falls very short of that delivered in the gospel.
Jonathan Swift
#12. God has created several doors which open onto truth. He opens them to all those who knock on them with the hand of faith.
Kahlil Gibran
#13. You eventually come to the conclusion that there's only so much you can do with these established characters, and you start wondering who among us will be the one to create the next 'Superman' or 'Batman' or 'James Bond' or next 'Lone Ranger.'
Dave Gibbons
#15. The critical ingredient is a maverick mind. Focus on trading vehicles, strategies and time horizons that suit your personality. In a nutshell, it all comes down to: Do your own thing (independence); and do the right thing (discipline).
Gil Blake
#16. A civil ruler dabbling in religion is as reprehensible as a clergyman dabbling in politics. Both render themselves odious as well as ridiculous.
James Gibbons
#17. Many of those who can, do. Some of those who don't, write, and tend to criticize doing.
Samuel C. Florman
#18. Like all valuable commodities, truth is often counterfeited.
James Gibbons
#19. No great thing comes to any person unless that person has courage.
James Gibbons
#20. I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.
Aaron Neville
#21. As for inflicting our sorrow on other people, one does not want to go around blathering and crying all the time. But perhaps it is our gift to others to trust them enough to share our feelings with them. It may help them deal with some of their own.
Martha Whitmore Hickman
#22. Right before I met my husband, I always felt as if the party was happening somewhere else. And once I met him and we had our children, I was like, 'This is where the party is.'
Julianne Moore
#25. The grass is not always greener on the other side of the fence. The grass is greenest where it is watered.
Robert Fulghum
#26. For to keep at the top is harder almost than to get there
James Gibbons
#29. I am no longer a curmudgeon. I am a curmudgeon emeritus.
James Gibbons
#30. Blast ignorant people with high-powered streams of information and wisdom, but only when fire hoses are not readily available.
Cassandra Duffy
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