Richard Henry Dana Quotes

#1. the style of delivery by the "Closer" which is crucial to the sale..

Jack R. Gregory

#2. They seem to be a doomed people. The curse of a people calling themselves Christian, seems to follow them everywhere;

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#3. Thou little bird, thou dweller by the sea, Why takest thou its melancholy voice, And with that boding cry Along the waves dost thou fly? Oh! rather, bird, with me Through this fair land rejoice!

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#4. As chemists, we must rename [our] scheme and insert the symbols Ba, La, Ce in place of Ra, Ac, Th. As nuclear chemists closely associated with physics, we cannot yet convince ourselves to make this leap, which contradicts all previous experience in nuclear physics.

Otto Hahn

#5. O sin, what hast thou done to this fair earth!

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#6. It is always observable that the physical and the exact sciences are the last to suffer under despotisms.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#7. I love talking to the youth and helping them as much as I can or encouraging them, if I can help them at all.

Sheila E.

#8. He who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#9. The Californians are an idle, thriftless people, and can make nothing for themselves. The country abounds in grapes, yet they buy, at a great price, bad wine made in Boston ...

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#10. By seeing it allowed to their officers, they will not be convinced that it is taken from them for their good; and by receiving nothing in its place, they will not believe that it is done in kindness. On the contrary, many of them look upon the change as a new instrument of tyranny.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#11. We want God to show us the "practical" things. Who should I marry? What career should I pursue? We want guidance, but Jesus wants to give us himself. Jesus is the light of the world: he is the answer. He wants to show his glory in our lives.

C. John Miller

#12. There is a witchery in the sea, its songs and stories, and in the mere sight of a ship, and the sailor's dress, especially to a young mind, which has done more to man navies, and fill merchantmen, than all the pressgangs of Europe.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#13. When I write, I try to represent the ordinary person in the pew, which means that, ironically, I'm qualified to write about prayer by being unqualified!

Philip Yancey

#14. You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and a performer-and that opportunity came this summer, when I was invited to perform at the Lincoln Centre festival in New York ... three nights.

Elvis Costello

#15. Let him then have powers commensurate with his utmost possible need, only let him be held strictly responsible for the exercise of them. Any other course would be injustice as well as bad policy

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#16. To heed the discovery is the key

Sunday Adelaja

#17. There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.

Oscar De La Renta

#18. I prepare for the next fight and I train for that opponent. I'm thinking about Dan Henderson and not thinking about the championship.

Rafael Cavalcante

#19. When sorrows surround you few will comfort you. When happiness arises many will be part of the celebrations
And when Tragedy happens only the Lord is a prayer by calling out his Glorious name

Sonny Cele

#20. As has often been said, a ship is like a lady's watch, always out of repair.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#21. It would be an inconvenient rule if nothing could be done until everything can be done.

Winston Churchill

#22. Sin hath broke the world's sweet peace
unstrung
Th' harmonious chords to which the angels sung.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.