Tilden Quotes

#1. I do not think a revival of business will be greatly postponed by [Samuel J.] Tilden's election. Business prosperity does not, inmy judgment, depend on government so much as men commonly think.

Rutherford B. Hayes

#2. Bill Tilden was the greatest - and most improbably great - tennis player of the age.

Bill Bryson

#3. Knowledge is provided but only to those who need to know

Kevin Gates

#4. I remember when we were making 'They Call It Pro Football,' which was our 'Citizen Kane.' The first line is 'It starts with a whistle and ends with a gun.'

Steve Sabol

#5. Never change a winning game; always change a losing one.

Bill Tilden

#6. New York [cannot] remain the center of commerce and capital for this continent, unless it has an independent bar and an honest judiciary.

Samuel J. Tilden

#7. There is no question but that perfect sanitation has almost obliteraed this disease, smallpox, and sooner or later, will dispose of it entirely. Of course when that time comes, in all probability, the credit will be given to vaccination.

John H. Tilden

#8. I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just.

Samuel Johnson

#9. An educational activity which aims to reveal meanings and relationships through the use of original objects, by firsthand experience, and by illustrative media, rather than simply to communicate factual information.

Freeman Tilden

#10. I have always thought of our Service as an institution, more than any other bureau, engaged in a field essentially of morality
the aim of man to rise above himself, and to choose the option of quality rather than material superfluity.

Freeman Tilden

#11. I have never given all of myself, even vocally, to anyone. I was taught to sing on your interest, not your capital.

Leontyne Price

#12. To play mixed doubles: hit the girl whenever possible.

Bill Tilden

#13. This mystical stream [contemplative prayer] is the Western bridge to Far Eastern spirituality.

Tilden Edwards

#14. It is such an innocent, intuitively discerning mind that helps make the Eastern guru and the Desert Abba "master". Where intimate Source radiates among non-Christians then surely we must be dealing with the "other sheep" manifesting the cosmic Christ.

Tilden Edwards

#15. The chief aim of Interpretation is not instruction, but provocation.

Freeman Tilden

#16. Life must be understood before getting old, most preferably, in youth!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#17. I know that a man is converted when he starts to sing

Alistair Begg

#18. I'm a big fan of Mashable and TechCrunch and other outlets like that, but TechMeme obviously does an amazing job of aggregating.

Gary Vaynerchuk

#19. In these days of modern tennis a player is as strong as his weakest stroke.

Bill Tilden

#20. What hope is there for medical scienceto ever become a true sciencewhen the entire structure of medical knowledgeis built around the idea that there is an entity called diseasewhich can be expelled when the right drug is found?

John Henry Tilden