English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes

We all know that books will burn -- yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never die. No man and no force can abolish memory...

Franklin D. Roosevelt

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

One who understands others has knowledge; one who understands himself has wisdom. Mastering others requires force; mastering the self needs strength. Lao Tzu
For any of us in this room today, let's start out by admitting we're lucky. We don't live in the world our mothers lived in, our grandmothers lived in, where career choices for women were so limited. Sheryl Sandberg
Mandy Moore quote: "I do think it's possible to change for the better."
I do think it's possible to change for the better. Mandy Moore
Conrad Hall quote: "Contrast is what makes photography interesting."
Contrast is what makes photography interesting. Conrad Hall
Michael Chabon quote: "The handy thing about being a father is that the historic..."
The handy thing about being a father is that the historic standard is so pitifully low. Michael Chabon
Quite frankly, I'm a member of the investigative committee, one of the senior members of the panel. I don't take our investigative facts and information from a magazine or some article. John Mica
Craig Armstrong quote: "It's all about being flexible, and avoiding choices whenever..."
It's all about being flexible, and avoiding choices whenever possible. Choices suck, they are inherently limiting. Craig Armstrong
Henry James quote: "Live all you can; it's a mistake not to."
Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. Henry James
Bill Watterson quote: "You must read Calvin and Hobbes books!!! Any of them are..."
You must read Calvin and Hobbes books!!! Any of them are great, but my favorite is C/H And the (look down) Bill Watterson
Mr L Prosser was, as they say, only human. In other words he was a carbon-based life form descended from an ape. More specifically he was forty, fat and shabby and worked for the local council. Curiously enough, though he didn't know it, he was also a direct male-line descendant of Genghis Khan, though intervening generations and racial mixing had so juggled his genes that he had no discernible Mongoloid characteristics, and the only vestiges left in Mr L Prosser of his mighty ancestry were a... Douglas Adams
It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So for me, I would always have an excuse, you know, to go - quit early, go to a museum, you know. So I do everything I can to make myself remember this is a job. I keep a schedule. Robert Caro
Robert Smithson quote: "Language thus becomes monumental because of the mutations of..."
Language thus becomes monumental because of the mutations of advertising. Robert Smithson
Ridley Scott quote: "When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a..."
When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year. Ridley Scott
A writer in someone who spends years patiently trying to discover the second being inside him, and the world that makes him who he is. Orhan Pamuk
Seeking fortunes in America led to Germany losing people, and the American continent received many people whose contributions are particularly clear in the agricultural and technical fields. Julius Streicher