Quotes of: Orwell Keyword

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart.

Francis of Assisi

To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting.

Giles Foden

Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.

Jeff Goodell

People want to be special. I think ambition can take in a whole package of things, power or sexual excitement.

James Wolcott

Once you've built the big machinery of political power, remember you won't always be the one to run it.

P. J. O'Rourke

Democrats hate America being a world power because world power gives power to the nation instead of to Democrats.

P. J. O'Rourke

There are places in the world that the power goes out in hospitals, and there isn't clean water, and it's horrific.

Sheri Fink

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.

June Jordan

A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.

E. W. Howe

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.

Francis of Assisi

Attacks on a politician's identity - questioning Romney's religion, say, or Obama's birthplace - tend to come when an opponent is desperate and can't sell himself.

Jon Meacham

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for piping. And the Piper!

Pauline Phillips

There is all the difference in the world between teaching children about religion and handing them over to be taught by the religious.

Polly Toynbee

The Muslim Prophet Mohammed was a big believer in charity and firmly established helping those in need as a basis of the religion.

Richard Engel

I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.

Frederik Pohl

In fact, there's a lot to legitimately hate about pro sports and the way they are conducted.

Chad Harbach

Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.

Dave Barry

The ban on sports betting does exactly what Prohibition did. It makes criminals rich.

James Surowiecki

When Michael Jordan quit, I suddenly found myself without a sports hero.

Mike Royko

To find a man's true character, play golf with him.

P. G. Wodehouse

Writing is not a competitive sport. Everyone that writes has his or her own voice.

Raymond E. Feist