Top 11 St John De Crevecoeur Quotes
#1. What, then, is this new man, the American? They are a mixture of English, Scotch, Irish, French, Dutch, Germans, and Swedes. From this promiscuous breed, that race, now called Americans, have arisen.
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
#2. My toughest enemy is in the mirror - would you look at that.
Ludacris
#3. Men are like plants; the goodness and flavor of the fruit proceeds from the peculiar soil and exposition in which they grow. We are nothing but what we derive from the air we breathe, the climate we inhabit, the government we obey, the system of religion we profess, and the nature of our employment.
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
#4. The less it is possible that something can be, the more it must be.
Robert M. Sapolsky
#5. The calmer and more well-ordered my desktop is, the more I can convince myself I'm on top of things.
Steven Hall
#6. Gravity crosses the dimensions, including time," he said.
Greg Keyes
#7. Everyone okay?" Mal asked.
"Never better," said Genya shakily.
David raised his hand. "I've been better.
Leigh Bardugo
#8. Most elegantly finished in all parts, [the hummingbird] is a miniature work of our Great Parent, who seems to have formed it the smallest, and at the same time the most beautiful of the winged species.
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
#9. He who governs himself according to what he calls his principles may be punished either by one party or the other for those very principles. He who proceeds without principle, as chance, timidity, or self-preservation directs, will not perhaps fare better; but he will be less blamed.
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur
#10. And she couldn't help but smile at the irony of the fact that the baddest boy in school could somehow always make her feel like the world was good.
Priscilla Glenn
#11. The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false than the more plausible claim that after a war we may take our existing weapons, fill their barrels with information.
Norbert Wiener