Quotes About Jacinto

#1. There were 'big stars' at the Alamo! Bowie, Crockett! It is a huge political event because it, and the events at Goliad and San Jacinto, changed the look of a map of America. America would be a very different place if Texas had remained Mexican.

Phil Collins

#2. Remember the Alamo" was the battle cry that led Sam Houston's troops to victory at the Battle of San Jacinto six weeks later - and Americans have never forgotten the sacrifices made there.

Bill O'Reilly

#3. In actuality, we don't look for smiles in pictures of bliss, but rather, for the happiness in life itself. Painters know this, but this is preciously what they cannot depict. That's why they substitute the joy of seeing for the joy of life.

Orhan Pamuk

#4. There is a timbre of voice
that comes from not being heard
and knowing / you are not being
heard / noticed only
by others / not heard
for the same reason.

Audre Lorde

#5. A married man forms married habits and becomes dependent on marriage just as a sailor becomes dependent on the sea.

George Bernard Shaw

#6. I see where they are going to be more strict with these robbers; when they catch 'em from now on, they're going to publish their names.

Will Rogers

#7. Hope was evil. It seduced you, then it dropped you on your ass so hard and so fast that you were worse off than when you started.

Karen Traviss

#8. You might have lost some major battles, but you survived and you're still here.

Paulo Coelho

#9. For a really relaxing time, you want to go to a place where the work ethic hasn't taken hold, where the culture hasn't been taken over by the western values of constant striving.

Tom Hodgkinson

#10. The human race, for all our facets and our institutional stupidity, is something I believe in. I admire our diversity, our stubbornness. The dynamic of conflict is one of our greatest traits.

Peter F. Hamilton

#11. At his "World of Physics" Web site, Eric W. Weisstein notes that the fine structure constant continues to fascinate numerologists, who have claimed that connections exist between alpha, the Cheops pyramid, and Stonehenge!

Clifford A. Pickover

#12. There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.

Lily Tomlin

#13. The more we reduce the size of our world, the more we shall be its master.

Jacinto Benavente

#14. She'll be really impressed if you take control and let her follow your lead.

Auliq Ice

#15. It's okay to take the food out of the mouths of the citizens from a government that's plotting an attack directly on American soil.

Mark Kirk

#16. Blessed are those who imitate us for they shall inherit our faults.

Jacinto Benavente

#17. We cannot really communicate with our fans.

Hunter Tylo

#18. Dad also has the loudest, stinkiest farts in creation. I don't know how he manages to control them at work, or even if he does, but when he'd get home, he'd let them loose. They'd start as he walked up the stairs.

Sharon M. Draper

#19. He who is jealous, is never jealous of what you see, with what is imagined is enough.

Jacinto Benavente

#20. If people could hear our thoughts, very few of us would escape from being locked away as mad men.

Jacinto Benavente

#21. Feed the beast, ladies, and it'll come to you every time it's hungry. Make your man feel like he's the biggest, baddest motherfucker on earth, inside and outside of the bedroom, and he'll adore you

S.L. Jennings

#22. Everyone thinks that having a talent is a matter of luck; no one thinks that luck could be a matter of talent.

Jacinto Benavente