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The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations. Gilbert K. Chesterton
George MacDonald quote: "A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man..."
A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it. George MacDonald
The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and the man of sense laughs at it, at the same time he knows he must not neglect it. Lord Chesterfield
A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters. Lord Chesterfield
Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid, one who will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, and humble and gentle in victory. Douglas MacArthur
People who supported Obama felt like they formed a relationship, that they were being spoken to. The way that campaign worked and the way he's worked during his first term is to make people feel like he's grasping their hand, whether it's by tweeting or email, moments after an event, sometimes during an event. It makes people relate to him. James Spader
I think also there's no question that Lincoln has been diluted down through history in some way, almost by becoming as iconic as he is, in a way he's become diluted. James Spader
Mary Lyon quote: "If anyone thinks he has no responsibilities, it is because he..."
If anyone thinks he has no responsibilities, it is because he has not sought them out. Mary Lyon
Cher quote: "I don't like Bush. I don't trust him. I don't like his record...."
I don't like Bush. I don't trust him. I don't like his record. He's stupid. He's lazy. Cher
Adrian Lyne quote: "I was speaking to Ridley Scott the other day and he makes a..."
I was speaking to Ridley Scott the other day and he makes a film every 18 months. He's amazing really. Adrian Lyne
I just want to say, that if Jesus were alive, what would he be doing? Well, he would probably be accepting and loving people how they're made. And I always say this and it's really the truth. If being 4'11 was a sin, what would I do? Well, I could wear heels and I could add a wig. Kristin Chenoweth
In all worldly things that a man pursues with the greatest eagerness he finds not half the pleasure in the possession that he proposed to himself in the expectation. Robert South
Bishop Robert South quote: "If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does,..."
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives. Bishop Robert South
Is it not the business of the conductor to convey to the public in its dramatic form the central idea of a composition; and how can he convey that idea successfully if he does not enter heart and soul into the life of the music and the tale it unfolds? John Philip Sousa
Any composer who is gloriously conscious that he is a composer must believe that he receives his inspiration from a source higher than himself. John Philip Sousa

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