James Henley Thornwell Quotes

#1. To conduct great matters and never commit a fault is above the force of human nature.

Plutarch

#2. When you had to do something, you had to do it. And eventually, if you were lucky, you did it well.

Sarah Dessen

#3. As I review the events of my past life I realize how subtle are the influences that shape our destinies.

Nikola Tesla

#4. No polity can be devised which shall perpetuate freedom among a people that are dead to honor and integrity. Liberty and virtue are twin sisters, and the best fabric in the world ...

James Henley Thornwell

#5. Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible.

William James

#6. Look at the putt from behind the hole. Everyday players almost never do this. They should! Your eyes will take in more information about the slope. Sometimes you'll find that your initial read was incorrect.

Jordan Spieth

#7. A beautifully constructed borshch, such as you are going to experience presently, ought not only to banish conversation but almost to annihilate thought.

Hector Hugh Munro

#8. Sometimes the best lessons learned are those that are learned the hard way

Teresa Keefer

#9. History books are a record of events which bring us to the world in which we live today.

Ian Davies

#10. I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.

Paul Haggis

#11. Our burden in going forward is tremendous. But our opportunity is glorious.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#12. She's dark and heavy-browed and has a mouth like unswept glass - when you least expect it she cuts you.

Junot Diaz

#13. the drug. It's something we discussed; but we talked about the George W. Merck philosophy and considered the need of getting the drug to the people

Todd Duncan

#14. Perfection: a collection of a variety of pieces that, when viewed and felt individually, are difficult and confusing; but when brought together as one, create a perfect picture. Symphony, harmony, serenity.

C. JoyBell C.

#15. I like football, but I think this is a very personal matter. I don't see any negatives for some Russian rich man to buy a football club.

Viktor Vekselberg

#16. This is an opportunity to walk away from the game knowing that I've given it all that I can.

Donald Driver