Truslow Quotes

#1. Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can.

James Truslow Adams

#2. If there is a silver lining in the action of MSNBC against Keith Olbermann, it is that people will now pay more attention to the political role of corporate media in America.

Bernie Sanders

#3. Ignored Truslow, trusting instead in the Colonel's largesse.

Bernard Cornwell

#4. I don't think that [Hillary Clinton] can turn around her honesty and trustworthiness problems with one speech, but she could present herself tonight as more relatable, give people a glimpse of that warm, funny woman the people who meet her in small groups and one-on-one say that she is.

Tamara Keith

#5. The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry.

James Truslow Adams

#6. I am carried off. We yield to this slow flood ... In and out, we are swept; ... we can not step outside its sinuous, its hesitating, its abrupt, its perfectly encircling walls.

Jennifer Niven

#7. It may be that without a vision men shall die. It is no less true that, without hard practical sense, they shall also die. Without Jefferson the new nation might have lost its soul. Without Hamilton it would assuredly have been killed in body.

James Truslow Adams

#8. Any astronomer can predict with absolute accuracy just where every star in the universe will be at 11.30 tonight. He can make no such prediction about his teenage daughter.

James Truslow Adams

#9. Lincoln was not great because he was born in a log cabin, but because he got out of it

James Truslow Adams

#10. We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before.

James Truslow Adams

#11. Brazil and Germany are very similar, but in Brazil we have a much longer career. There are much more books that have been published just there.

Gabriel Ba

#12. Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline.

James Truslow Adams

#13. I didn't get attached to Botox. It is costly, and you have to remember to keep doing it.

Cherie Lunghi

#14. He was a squirrel. Could he be a superhero, too?

Kate DiCamillo

#15. Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human being.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#16. The size of a man's income has considerable effect on his access to the world beyond his neighborhood. With money he can overcome almost every tangible obstacle of communication, he can travel, buy books and periodicals, and bring within the range of his attention almost any known fact of the world.

Walter Lippmann

#17. Who do you think would win in a fight? Lucien," he indicated their Pack Leader with a tild of his head, "or Lucian?" her referred to the 'lycan' leader of the film franchise.

Samantha Young

#18. The great value of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.

James Truslow Adams