Rooseveltian Quotes

#1. My thinking is Lincolnian rather than Jeffersonian, Teddy Rooseveltian rather than Franklin D. Rooseveltian.

Jacob K. Javits

#2. The temptation in any approaching crisis or conflict is, because people haven't got a clue what lies ahead, they're always searching into the past for some sort of pattern ... to galvanise the nation or their supporters and put themselves on a pedestal to sound Churchillian or Rooseveltian.

Antony Beevor

#3. Whatever God does, the first outburst is always compassion.

Meister Eckhart

#4. Golf is a game where guts and blind devotion will always net you absolutely nothing but an ulcer.

Tommy Bolt

#5. The gospel is good news only if it arrives in time.

Carl F. H. Henry

#6. If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good architect.

Philip Johnson

#7. Imagine all the wondrous things your arms might embrace if they weren't wrapped so tightly around your struggles.

Sheila M Burke

#8. A thing worth learning is worth learning well.

Patrick Ness

#9. Communication is the one class no one graduates from. Even the wisest man's words will be misinterpreted by a fool.

Shannon L. Alder

#10. Among the works of man, which human life is rightly employed in perfecting, the first in importance surely is man himself.

John Stuart Mill

#11. The expression made her uncomfortable - the look that suggested she was a china doll, easily shattered.

Marissa Meyer

#12. My ideas about vampires may be romantic, but your attitudes toward women need a major overhaul.

Deborah Harkness