Best Famous Quotes by: Muriel Spark, Jared Sparks, Langston Hughes, uThe Black Man Speaksu, Grace Spear, Francis Cardinal Spellman, Francis Joseph Spellman, Gerry Spence, Anna Garlin Spencer, Charles Spencer, Henry Spencer, Herbert Spencer, J. A. Spender, Stephen Spender, Oswald Spengler, Edmund Spenser, Spider-Man, Mickey Spillane, Baruch Spinoza, Spinoza, Hindu Spiritual, Benjamin McLane Spock, Benjamin Spock, Robert D. Sprecht, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad, Charles Francis Adams, Sr., Fred Hufnagel, Sr., John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr., Thomas John Watson, Sr., and Walter Schirra, Sr.

Best Muriel Spark Quotes: The most famous quotes by Muriel Spark

All my pupils are the crme de la crme. Give me a girl of an impressionable age, and she is mine for life. — Muriel Spark

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield. — Muriel Spark

One’s prime is elusive. You little girls, when you grow up, must be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. You must live it to the full. — Muriel Spark

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life. — Muriel Spark

No mind should submit their mind to another mind He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still — that’s my motto. I won’t be brainwashed. — Muriel Spark

Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of your life it may occur. — Muriel Spark

Best Jared Sparks Quotes: The most famous quotes by Jared Sparks

When you talk, you repeat what you already know when you listen, you often learn something. — Jared Sparks

Best Langston Hughes, uThe Black Man Speaksu Quotes: The most famous quotes by Langston Hughes, uThe Black Man Speaksu

I swear to the LordI still can’t seeWhy Democracy meansEverybody but me. — Langston Hughes, uThe Black Man Speaksu

Best Grace Spear Quotes: The most famous quotes by Grace Spear

The more we give of anything, the more we shall get back. — Grace Spear

Best Francis Cardinal Spellman Quotes: The most famous quotes by Francis Cardinal Spellman

Pray as if everything depended upon God and work as if everything depended upon man. — Francis Cardinal Spellman

Best Francis Joseph Spellman Quotes: The most famous quotes by Francis Joseph Spellman

When you say Yes, say it quickly. But always take a half hour to say No, so you can understand the other fellow’s side. — Francis Joseph Spellman

Best Gerry Spence Quotes: The most famous quotes by Gerry Spence

To freely bloom – that is my definition of success. — Gerry Spence

I would rather have a mind opened by wonder than one closed by belief. — Gerry Spence

Best Anna Garlin Spencer Quotes: The most famous quotes by Anna Garlin Spencer

The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement in a manner that would be amusingly absurd were it not so monstrously unjust and socially harmful. — Anna Garlin Spencer

No book has yet been written in praise of a woman who let her husband and children starve or suffer while she invented even the most useful things, or wrote books, or expressed herself in art, or evolved philosophic systems. — Anna Garlin Spencer

Best Charles Spencer Quotes: The most famous quotes by Charles Spencer

Genuine goodness is threatening to those at the opposite end of the moral spectrum. — Charles Spencer

Best Henry Spencer Quotes: The most famous quotes by Henry Spencer

Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals. — Henry Spencer

We’re thinking about upgrading from SunOS 4.1.1 to SunOS 3.5. — Henry Spencer

Best Herbert Spencer Quotes: The most famous quotes by Herbert Spencer

Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations. — Herbert Spencer

How often misused words generate misleading thoughts. — Herbert Spencer

Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. — Herbert Spencer

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools. — Herbert Spencer

If men use their liberty in such a way as to surrender their liberty, are they thereafter any the less slaves If people by a plebiscite elect a man despot over them, do they remain free because the despotism was of their own making — Herbert Spencer

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. — Herbert Spencer

Education has for its object the formation of character. — Herbert Spencer

Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect. — Herbert Spencer

Best J. A. Spender Quotes: The most famous quotes by J. A. Spender

‘Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.’ Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow’s work slop backwards into today’s, and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow. — J. A. Spender

Best Stephen Spender Quotes: The most famous quotes by Stephen Spender

I think of those who were truly great. The names of those who in their lives fought for life, Who wore at their hearts the fire’s center. — Stephen Spender

History is the ship carrying living memories to the future. — Stephen Spender

Best Oswald Spengler Quotes: The most famous quotes by Oswald Spengler

Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes. — Oswald Spengler

This is our purpose to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves to act in such a way that some part of us lives on. — Oswald Spengler

Best Edmund Spenser Quotes: The most famous quotes by Edmund Spenser

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty. — Edmund Spenser

A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind. — Edmund Spenser

Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, ease after war, death after life does greatly please. — Edmund Spenser

Best Spider-Man Quotes: The most famous quotes by Spider-Man

Green Goblin We are who we choose to be… now, CHOOSE. — Spider-Man

Ring Announcer What’s your name kid Peter The Human Spider. Ring Announcer That’s it The Human Spider That’s the best you’ve got Peter Yeah. Ring Announcer Well that sucks. — Spider-Man

Green Goblin The itsy bitsy spider climbed up the water spout. Down came the Goblin and took the spider out. — Spider-Man

Spider-Man Go web. Fly. Up, up, and away web. Shazam. Web it. Tally ho. — Spider-Man

Uncle Ben With great power, comes great responsibility. — Spider-Man

Peter Not everyone is meant to make a difference. But for me, the choice to lead an ordinary life is no longer an option. — Spider-Man

Peter Who am I You sure you want to know The story of my life is not for the faint of heart. If somebody said it was a happy little tale… if somebody told you I was just your average ordinary guy, not a care in the world… somebody lied. — Spider-Man

J. Jonah Jameson Hoffman, run down to the patent office and market the name Green Goblin. I want a quarter every time someone says it. — Spider-Man

Best Mickey Spillane Quotes: The most famous quotes by Mickey Spillane

If you’re a singer you lose your voice. A baseball player loses his arm. A writer gets more knowledge, and if he’s good, the older he gets, the better he writes. — Mickey Spillane

Best Baruch Spinoza Quotes: The most famous quotes by Baruch Spinoza

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice. — Baruch Spinoza

Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand. — Baruch Spinoza

If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil. — Baruch Spinoza

Best Spinoza Quotes: The most famous quotes by Spinoza

Be not astonished at new ideas for it is well known to you that a thing does not therefore cease to be true because it is not accepted by many. — Spinoza

Best Hindu Spiritual Quotes: The most famous quotes by Hindu Spiritual

If the radiance of a thousand sunsWere to burst at once into the skyThat would be like the splendor of the Mighty one –I am become Death,The shatterer of Worlds. — Hindu Spiritual

Best Benjamin McLane Spock Quotes: The most famous quotes by Benjamin McLane Spock

Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do. — Benjamin McLane Spock

All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood. — Benjamin McLane Spock

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all. — Benjamin McLane Spock

Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny, he thinks he is in the world for something important and it gives him drive and confidence. — Benjamin McLane Spock

Best Benjamin Spock Quotes: The most famous quotes by Benjamin Spock

What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble — Benjamin Spock

Best Robert D. Sprecht Quotes: The most famous quotes by Robert D. Sprecht

Under any conditions, anywhere, whatever you are doing, there is some ordinance under which you can be booked. — Robert D. Sprecht

Best Charles Haddon Spurgeon Quotes: The most famous quotes by Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I do not come into this pulpit hoping that perhaps somebody will of his own free will return to Christ. My hope lies in another quarter. I hope that my Master will lay hold of some of them and say, You are mine, and you shall be mine. I claim you for myself. My hope arises from the freeness of grace, and not from the freedom of the will. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It will be an ill day when our brethren take to bragging and boasting and call it ‘testimony to the victorious Christian life.’ We trust that holiness will be more than ever the aim of believers, but not the boastful holiness which has deluded some of the excellent of the earth into vain glory, and under which their firmest friends shudder for them. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Feel for others–in your pocket. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Of two evils choose neither. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I believe a very large majority of church goers are merely unthinking, slumbering worshipers of an unknown God. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

The Lord gets His best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Learn to say no. It will be of more use to you than to be able to read Latin. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

If your religion does not make you holy, it will damn you. It is simply painted pageantry to go to hell in. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

We are certain that there is forgiveness, because there is a Gospel, and the very essence of the Gospel lies in the proclamation of the pardon of sin. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Nobody ever outgrows Scripture the book widens and deepens with our years. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Friendship is one of the sweetest joys of life. Many might have failed beneath the bitterness of their trial had they not found a friend. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self it is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It is said that our anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

You cannot slander human nature it is worse than words can paint it. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Best Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad Quotes: The most famous quotes by Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Ed Doctors say that Nordberg has a 50 – 50 chance of living, though there’s only a 10 percent chance of that. — Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Frank oh, say can you see, buy the dawn’s early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight’s last gleaming. who’s bright strips and broad stars, in the parelious night, o’er the rampart’s we watched, as the da da, da, da, da, da, and the rocket’s red glare, lots of bombs in the air, gave proof to the night, that we still had a flag, oh say does that spangle banner wave, over all-l-l-l-l that’s free, over the home, of the land, and the land of the free — Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Frank I’d known her for years. We used to go to all the police functions together. Ah, how I loved her, but she had her music. I think she had her music. She’d hang out with the Chicago Male Chorus and Symphony. I don’t recall her playing an instrument or be able to carry a tune. Yet she was on the road 300 days of the year. In fact I bought her a harp for christmas. She asked me what it was. — Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Frank Jane, since I’ve met you I’ve noticed things that I never knew were there before birds singing, dew glistening on a newly formed leaf, stoplights. — Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Frank It’s the same old story. Boy finds girl, boy loses girl, girl finds boy, boy forgets girl, boy remembers girl, girls dies in a tragic blimp accident over the Orange Bowl on New Year’s Day. — Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Frank Wilma, I promise you whatever scum did this, not one man on this force will rest one minute before until he’s behind bars. Now, let’s grab a bite to eat. — Naked Gun From the Files of Police Squad

Best Charles Francis Adams, Sr. Quotes: The most famous quotes by Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire. — Charles Francis Adams, Sr.

Best Fred Hufnagel, Sr. Quotes: The most famous quotes by Fred Hufnagel, Sr.

Be nice to everyone on your way to the top because you pass them all on the way down. — Fred Hufnagel, Sr.

Best John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr. Quotes: The most famous quotes by John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

I do not think there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

I believe that every right implies a responsibility every opportunity an obligation every possession a duty. — John Davidson Rockefeller, Sr.

Best Thomas John Watson, Sr. Quotes: The most famous quotes by Thomas John Watson, Sr.

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Would you like me to give you a formula for…success It’s quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure… You’re thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn’t at all… You can be discouraged by failure–or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes. Make all you can. Because, remember that’s where you’ll find success. On the far side. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Nothing so conclusively proves a man’s ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

The way to succeed is to double your error rate. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company 600,000. No, I replied, I just spent 600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Praising God is one of the highest and purest acts of religion. In prayer we act like men in praise we act like angels. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

The ability to ask the right question is more than half the battle of finding the answer. — Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Best Walter Schirra, Sr. Quotes: The most famous quotes by Walter Schirra, Sr.

You don’t raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it’s just in your own eyes. — Walter Schirra, Sr.

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