William Dunbar Quotes

#1. CDs are clearly dying out, and it's going to be moving to an all-digital format. Along with it, you raise this interactivity with the music. I feel that it's not stealing sales from anyone; it's turning people on to the music.

Girl Talk

#2. All love is lost but upon God alone.

William Dunbar

#3. A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.

William Dunbar

#4. Noble men in the quiet of morning hear Indians singing the continent's violent requiem.

William Dunbar

#5. Gem of all joy, jasper of jocundity.

William Dunbar

#6. People have to learn who they are - you can't have somebody else telling you who you are.

Hale Irwin

#7. Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.

William Dunbar

#8. Timor mortis conturbat me. The fear of death disturbs me.

William Dunbar

#9. Neither our vices nor our virtues further the poem.

William Dunbar

#10. I that in heill wes and gladnes Am trublit now with gret seiknes And feblit with infermite: Timor Mortis conturbat me.* * Fear of Death troubles me.

William Dunbar

#11. I'm a little concerned about this notion everybody wants us to be objective.

Peter Jennings

#12. I just wanna belong, Bailey," he said softly. "I wanna belong in your world with your friends and your hobbies and your gardens. That's all. I wanna know everything about you, even if I have to bully it out of you. Put you on the spot. Make you uncomfortable. 'Cause I can't get enough of you.

S. Walden

#13. My sister-in-law is a painter, and I'll say, how long did it take you to paint that painting. She'll say, It took me maybe three days, but it took me all my life to get the skills to paint that painting.

Anthony Doerr

#14. If you are looking to build a new culture or transform the one you have, the first questions you should ask yourself are, "What do we stand for?" and "What do we want to be known for?

Jon Gordon

#15. Helping people too much only makes them helpless.

Frank Sonnenberg

#16. London, thou art the flower of cities all!

William Dunbar

#17. To God be humble, to thy friend be kind, and with thy neighbors gladly lend and borrow; His chance tonight, it maybe thine tomorrow.

William Dunbar

#18. If we can all agree that none of us really knows what God actually is, maybe we can stop fighting about what we imagine God to be.

Brad Warner

#19. Give a truly good person power, and they're still a good person. Give a bad person power, and they're still a bad person. The question is always about the person in between. The one that isn't evil, or good, but just ordinary. You don't always know what an ordinary person is like on the inside.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#20. Our pleasance here is all vain glory, This false world is but transitory.

William Dunbar

#21. Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive.

William Dunbar

#22. Instead of fearing the future, I should live and enjoy the present, she told herself.

Melissa De La Cruz

#23. Yes, I'm a New Yorker, born and bred. While I'm not quite the L.A. snob that Woody Allen is, I do find myself happier in New York.

Corey Stoll

#24. Among my friends love is a payment. It is an old debt for a borrowing foolishly spent.

William Dunbar