Quotes of: Willie-mays Keyword

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.

Earl Warren

It behoves thee to love God wisely; and that may thou not do but if thou be wise.

Richard Rolle

You may have done 20 great shows in a row and come to one, and it doesn't work. You never presume anything.

Bob Newhart

I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June.

Carl Yastrzemski

I may have been lucky with some sort of intuition, but I believe in training a great deal.

David Selby

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration.

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.

Julia Roberts

America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer.

Rebecca Harding Davis

By depending on the great, The small may rise high. See: the little plant ascending the tall tree Has climbed to the top.

Saskya Pandita

All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

Tacitus

It is good to vary in order that you may frustrate the curious, especially those who envy you.

Baltasar Gracian

I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

Harry Dean Stanton

A good pun may be admitted among the smaller excellencies of lively conversation.

James Boswell

Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.

Jean de la Bruyere

We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.

Lillian Gordy Carter

Any man may easily do harm, but not every man can do good to another.

Plato

I'm not good at making plans, because I never have been. I never do things with an idea of where they may wind up.

Rick Moranis

Conservatives may believe that impoverished borrowers destroyed Wall Street. But we liberals will not fool ourselves that stupid bankers sank conservatism for good.

Thomas Frank

I may be a good Catholic, a bad Catholic or a so-so Catholic, but that's who I am.

Teresa Heinz

First, then, State Socialism, which may be described as the doctrine that all the affairs of men should be managed by the government, regardless of individual choice.

Benjamin Tucker