Quotes About Holyoake

#1. For fiction, I'm not particularly nationalistic. I'm not like the Hugo Chavez of Latin American letters, you know? I want people to read good work.

Daniel Alarcon

#2. Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.

Isaac Newton

#3. Like two figures in the medieval Morality play, Pragmatism and Morality spar in the boxing ring of my brain.

John Kennedy Toole

#4. Nostalgia ain't what it used to be.

Peter De Vries

#5. If I could have my way I would place the Deity on half-pay as the Government of this Country did the subaltern officers.

George Holyoake

#6. If bigots behave like bigots, it's not a huge surprise.

Salman Rushdie

#7. Until your physical togetherness increases, your development in the inner worlds will not increase.

Frederick Lenz

#8. I do not believe there is such a thing as a God.

George Holyoake

#9. The logic behind using stone for the facing of the Empire State building seemed irrefutable, the choice of Bedford limestone inarguable. - architectural historian John Tauranac

Douglas Wissing

#10. Vaclav has said goodnight to Lena every night since the night she went away. Out loud. In a whisper. [...] He filled the words with all his love and care and worry for Lena and launched them out to her, and like homing pigeons, he trusted them to find her.

Haley Tanner

#11. Atheism deprives superstition of its stand ground, and compels Theism to reason for its existence.

George Holyoake

#12. I just don't like to ask for things.

Aaron Paul

#13. To change one's field of influence is to change the course of one's life.

Jenny Reese Clark

#14. Baseball was a safe bet. Baseball also didn't have a girlfriend. Then again, baseball didn't have big brown eyes or show a little hint of cleavage under its uniforms. Decisions, decisions.

Rachel Spangler

#15. Believe that God has heard you.

Beth Moore

#16. There can be no public or private virtue unless the foundation of action is the practice of truth.

George Holyoake

#17. 'Mullygrubber' is an Australian term which means something that creeps along the ground; it's like a little grub.

Richie Benaud