Famous Quotes & Sayings

Henry David Thoreau

Nature is full of genius, full of divinity.

Henry David Thoreau

Follow your genius closely enough, and it will not fail to show you a fresh prospect every hour.

Jill Scott

I do want love. Genuine love.

Jessica Hahn

Church is great, but I found my church here. Hugh Hefner has been nothing but a gentleman.

Jeremy Clarkson

Sometimes I stagger even myself with my genius.

Folklore used to be passed by word of mouth, from one generation to the next; thats what makes it folklore, as opposed to, say, history, which is written down and stored in an archive.

Jennifer O'Neill

John Wayne was a consummate gentleman. Bigger than life.

Jean Houston

The more you love, the more loving you become. That's just the way it works. It is a generosity of spirit.

Jacqueline Carey

Genius requires an audience.

Jackson Browne

You can take as much as you can from the generation that has preceded you, but then it's up to you to make something new.

Jack Ruby

I am as innocent regarding any conspiracy as any of you gentlemen in the room.

Jack Vance

Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty.

Christopher Hitchens

The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply.

Gary Zukav

When you choose not to forgive... it is you who are forced every day to look at life through contaminated lenses because you have chosen to keep them.

Fulton J. Sheen

Our generosity is measured not by what we give but by what we keep.

Fulton J. Sheen

Never measure your generosity by what you give, but rather by what you have left.

Friedrich Nietzsche

My genius is in my nostrils.

Frantz Fanon

Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.

Franz Grillparzer

Never expect any recognition here--the system prohibits it. The cross is not affixed to the genius, no, the genius is affixed to the cross.

George Sanders

This is no time to act like a gentleman. I am a cad and shall react like one.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet

When you speak about generosity, about something good we have inside ourselves, you're speaking to the majority.

Jean-Claude Juncker

For my generation, the monetary union has always been about forging peace.

Eoin Colfer

Trust me. I'm a genius.

Jasper Carrott

I've always been sensible with my money. I can't say I'm a business genius.

Jason Mraz

I'm trying to be more of a gentleman.

Evgeny Morozov

It is easy to be seen as either a genius or a crank. If you have a Ph.D., at least you somewhat lower the chances that you will be seen as a crank.

Ernest Hemingway

You are all a lost generation. [with credit to Gertrude Stein]

Ernest Hemingway

I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be

Jiah Khan

I am deeply romantic and a genuine yet complex person.

Gro Harlem Brundtland

Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Giuliano Amato

The older generations have eaten the future of the younger ones.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself.

Ignacy Jan Paderewski

Before I was a genius I was a drudge.