Josiah Quincy Quotes

#1. When you have a number of disagreeable duties to perform, always do the most disagreeable first.

Josiah Quincy

#2. There is a set of advantages that have to do with material resources, and there is a set that have to do with the absence of material resources- and the reason underdogs win as often as they do is that the latter is sometimes every bit the equal of the former.

Malcolm Gladwell

#3. I see the clouds which now rise thick and fast upon our horizon, the thunder rolls, and the lightenings play, and to that God who rides on the whirlwind and directs the storm I commit my country.

Josiah Quincy

#4. Paul McCartney, the ex-Beatle Brady's mom used to call Old Spaniel Eyes, is getting a medal at the White House. Why is it, Brady sometimes wonders, that people with only a little talent get so much of everything? It's just another proof that the world is crazy.

Stephen King

#5. Bandishment will not fascinate us, nor will threats of a "halter" intimidate. For, under God, we are determined that wheresoever, whensoever, or how soever we shall be called to make our exit, we will die free men!

Josiah Quincy

#6. Furthermore, both Pennsylvania and New Jersey Departments of Environmental Protection have evaluated the sediment to be dredged and also found it to be not toxic.

Robert Brady

#7. Ambition is the grand enemy of all peace.

John Cowper Powys

#8. A place isn't really yours until you clean it.

Charlaine Harris

#9. Film-making is a physically hard job.

Alan Parker

#10. Evolution has been the key tenet of success over the past 13 years, and we have transformed from a single subscription e-commerce image business into a company with a diversified portfolio of content offerings, servicing the needs of businesses of all types and sizes globally.

Jon Oringer

#11. I explained that when our gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender friends aren't welcome at the table, then we don't feel welcome either, and that not every young adult gets married or has children, so we need to stop building our churches around categories and start building them around people.

Rachel Held Evans

#12. As a child I was taken to the pantomime or the theatre and I would always, always fall in love with somebody on the stage. And want to have sex with them.

Ewan McGregor

#13. You send a message by what you say and what you do. If words aren't supported with consistent actions, they will ring hollow.

Frank Sonnenberg

#14. Inductive inference is the only process known to us by which essentially new knowledge comes into the world.

Ronald Fisher

#15. I am nothing without the players.

Stuart Pearce

#16. Find god - he isn't hiding from you, you're hiding from him.

Paramahansa Yogananda