Quotes About Robert Gould Shaw

#1. We have this morning dropped anchor, just off Williamstown.

William John Wills

#2. Let our hearts touch far horizons.
Let our love know no borders,
Draw the Circles wide until,
No one stands alone.

Gordon Lightfoot

#3. I haven't turned into an absolute geek who doesn't like doing fun things.

Kevin Pietersen

#4. All I ever wanted to do is make music.

Caleb Johnson

#5. I'm not afraid of you being yourself. That's America.

Wynton Marsalis

#6. if we do not venture somebody else will;

Jane Austen

#7. Monuments of historic achievement

Edgar Rice Burroughs

#8. He's not a liar at all. Not about important things. He'll tell you horrible truths, but he won't lie." She paused before she added quietly: "That's why it's generally better not ask him anything unless you know you can stand to hear the answer.

Cassandra Clare

#9. Stop thinking about art works as objects, and start thinking about them as triggers for experiences.

Roy Ascott

#10. Today's ashes are tomorrow's soil.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#11. If I could have gone on describing to you the beauties of this region, who knows but I might have made a fine addition to the literature of our age?

Robert Gould Shaw

#12. The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.

Confucius

#13. I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you think I'm sick when I don't write, you can send for me to come and tell you.

Robert Gould Shaw

#14. ... is inhabited by a Mrs. Buckle,four children,a fat black woman, and myself and a man.

Robert Gould Shaw

#15. Even the sun directs our gaze away from itself and to the life illumined by it.

Eberhard Arnold

#16. In theory it may seem all right to some, but when it comes to being made the instrument of the Lord's vengeance, I myself don't like it.

Robert Gould Shaw

#17. Cracks especially. You have to be careful of the cracks.. Sometimes they are disguised as something else. A doorway, or a smile or even a winking eye. And if you fall through them, you never know were you will end up.

Isobelle Carmody