Top 19 Quotes About A Modest Proposal
#1. In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.
Bill Bryson
#2. I'm against Capitol Punishment in all forms, and I have written many pamphlets on this subject in the manner of Swift's Modest Proposal pamphlet incorporated into Naked Lunch; these pamphlets have marked Naked Lunch as an obscene book.
William S. Burroughs
#3. The goal was never to beat the competition, or to make a lot of money. It was to do the greatest thing possible, or even a little greater.
Walter Isaacson
#4. Appreciate what is in front of you, cherish your family and friends. tell them you love them each and every day! Remember, it can all change in the blink of an eye. Live without regret!
Karen Gibbs
#5. Be still and quiet, tune in with the Infinite Intelligence, and continue in right thought, right feeling, and right action, and you will arrive at your goal.
Joseph Murphy
#6. The beauty with modest smile, whose secrecy of silent love had just been stolen, beamed at this wonderful offer and she replenished herself with his love as a carefree child cossetted with luxurious warmth after a cold shower.
Ashmita Acharya
#7. The most brilliant satire of all time was 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift. You'll notice how everything got straightened out in Ireland within days of that coming out.
P. J. O'Rourke
#8. I'm the kind of person who, as much as I like clothes in real life because it's a fun expression of who you are and everybody kind of enjoys wearing things that make them ... well, in movies you're wearing things that aren't necessarily the things you would choose to put on or wear.
Kate Hudson
#9. A little acting debut in Spin City, with Michael J. Fox, which opened up a whole new door for me.
Heidi Klum
#10. 'Spin City' was a really wonderful time for me. I made friends for life on that show. I made friends with Richard Kind, Michael Boatman, Barry Bostwick, Sandy Chaplin. We're all close. It was a really wonderful time.
Alan Ruck
#11. If you want to determine whether God loves you, don't look at your current situation; look to the cross.
Henry T. Blackaby
#12. Always focus on your effort, instead of the results of that effort.
Russell Simmons
#13. Improv has been immensely beneficial to me as both an actor and a writer.
Jim Rash
#14. In America journalism is apt to be regarded as an extension of history: in Britain, as an extension of conversation.
Anthony Sampson
#15. I make the modest proposal that psychiatric care should be as easy to get as bullets at Wal-Mart.
Andy Borowitz
#16. All the magic isn't in fairyland," he said gravely. "There's lots of magic in all Nature, and you may see it as well in the United States, where you and I once lived, as you can here.
L. Frank Baum
#17. I had learned how it felt to want more than the sweet touch of hand to cheek or lips to palm, more than a kiss, more than an embrace. I was starting to discover that it is not only the mind that understands love, but also the body.
Juliet Marillier
#18. The day Love was illumined,
Lovers learned from You how to burn, Beloved.
The flame was set by the Friend
to give the moth a gate to enter.
Love is a gift from the Beloved to the Lover.
Shaikh Abu-Saeed Abil-Kheir
#19. Tonight is different. There are no limits. We are going to do what I want. You chose to come here. You will take the consequences...
Evie Hunter