Adolph Quotes & Sayings

I had a Coors beer. I never cared for Adolph Coors's politics, but I wasn't sure I cared for anyone's, and he made a nice beer. No carcinogens. — Robert B. Parker

We should never forget that everything Adolph Hitler did in Germany was "legal" and everything the Hungarian freedom fighers did in Hungary was "illegal." It was "illegal" to aid and comfort a Jew in Hitler's Germany. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I use color in terms of emotional quality, as a vehicle for feeling ... feeling is everything I have experienced or thought. — Adolph Gottlieb

Always keep a sharp lookout. "Keep your finger out"! — Adolph Malan

It is only in times of great and grievous dullness that the believer regards prayer as a duty, and not as a privilege. — Adolph Saphir

If they don't let me coach, they might as well take me to the Lexington cemetery. — Adolph Rupp

Although the word Jihad standing by itself means "struggle," what Westerners need to focus on when reading the Hadith regarding Mohammed's Jihad is similar to the focus needed when reading Mein Kampf (My Struggle) by Adolph Hitler. — Walid Shoebat

Beginning with a trip out to Ellis Island, I saw for myself where thousands of European immigrants took their first steps onto American soil, bringing with them nothing but their ambition: people such as Erich von Stroheim and Adolph Zukor. — Paul Merton

I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world. — Adolph Rupp

We've managed to keep a spirit of fun, I guess, of urban satire and finding new and odd interesting angles to the ways of life to put on the stage. — Adolph Green

INITIATIVE, AGGRESSION, AIR DISCIPLINE, and TEAM WORK are words that MEAN something in Air Fighting. — Adolph Malan

When I work, I'm thinking in terms of purely visual effects and relations, and any verbal equivalent is something that comes afterwards. But it's inconceivable to me that I could experience things and not have them enter into my painting. — Adolph Gottlieb

He don't read. You know he doesn't have a book in his office? Not a fucking book in the shelves. Ain't that some shit? (Adolph Mongo speaking of Kwame Kilpatrick) — Charlie LeDuff

Why, you may ask, take on this unpleasant, frightening subject? Why stare into the sun? Why not follow the advice of the venerable dean of American psychiatry, Adolph Meyer, who, a century ago, cautioned psychiatrists, 'Don't scratch where it doesn't itch'? Why grapple with the most terrible, the darkest and most unchangeable aspect of life? ... Death, however, DOES itch. It itches all the time; it is always with us, scratching at some inner door, whirring softly, barely audibly, just under the membrane of consciousness. — Irvin D. Yalom

I actually turned down an opportunity for a private interview with Adolph Hitler. — Dorothy Kilgallen

Always turn and face the attack. — Adolph Malan

I want to express the utmost intensity of the color, bring out the quality, make it expressive. — Adolph Gottlieb

I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage shots; control everything within 18 feet; eliminate second shots; no easy baskets; point the ball on all long shots; and prevent the ball from going into the pivot man. — Adolph Rupp

The public is never wrong. — Adolph Zukor

As a main ingredient to the show, it has to have truth, represent truth, or else it won't last. — Adolph Green

Never fly straight and level for more than 30 seconds in the combat area. — Adolph Malan

My favorite symbols were those which I didn't understand. — Adolph Gottlieb

Success is the best builder of character. — Adolph Rupp

Painting is self-discovery. You arrive at the image through the act of painting. — Adolph Gottlieb

I've always envied the kind of coach who could go completely out of his mind and nobody would know the difference. — Adolph Rupp

I played for the best coach who ever lived, Henry Iba. I wasn't intimidated by Adolph Rupp. — Don Haskins

Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument? — Adolph Zukor

I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't see the point of using violence to oppose violence, but many people would and the Brotherhood know that. For this reason they want an unarmed population. Adolph Hitler introduced gun laws shortly before he began to transport people to his concentration camps. — David Icke

He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game. — Adolph Rupp

I know I have plenty of enemies, but I'd rather be the most-hated winning coach in the country than the most-popular losing one. — Adolph Rupp

I had met a young lady who wanted to be in the theater. It was Judy Holliday. She had somehow fallen down the steps of the Village Vanguard, which still exists today. — Adolph Green

Whilst shooting think of nothing else; brace the whole of the body; have both hands on the stick; concentrate on your ring sight. — Adolph Malan

Is a newspaper prints a sex crime, it's smut, but when The New York Times prints it, it's a sociological study.
[Adolph S. Ochs - Publisher New York Times] — Adolph S. Ochs

Homosexuality gave us Adolph Hitler, and homosexuals in the military gave us the Brown Shirts, the Nazi war machine and six million dead Jews. — Bryan Fischer

Height gives you the initiative. — Adolph Malan

In times of violence, personal predilections for niceties of colour and form seem irrelevant. All primitive expression (like the myths) reveals the constant awareness of powerful forces, the immediate presence of terror and fear. — Adolph Gottlieb

The first thing that a person finds in life and the last to which he holds out his hand, and the most precious that he possess, even if he does not realize it, is family life. — Adolph Kolping

Fire short bursts of 1 to 2 seconds and only when your sights are definitely 'ON.' — Adolph Malan

When diving to attack always leave a proportion of your formation above to act as top guard. — Adolph Malan

It's a total failure of the Western imagination that the only enemy they can see is Adolph Hitler. — Tariq Ali

We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk of a very urban nature. — Adolph Green

The needs of the times will teach you what to do. — Adolph Kolping

It will be my earnest aim that The New York Times give the news, all the news, in concise and attractive form, in language that is permissible in good society, and give it as early if not earlier, than it can be learned through any other reliable medium; to give the news impartially, without fear or favor, regardless of party, sect, or interest involved; to make of the columns of The New York Times a forum for the consideration of all questions of public importance, and to that end to invite intelligent discussion from all shades of opinion. — Adolph Ochs

It's unfortunate we've never been just songwriters. — Adolph Green

Don't call me son unless you're going to include me in your will. (When Adolph Rupp called him, "Son.") — Al McGuire

Eternity is to us as time, the age to come, the continuation, the manifestation, and perfection of our present and true existence. — Adolph Saphir

I know this about celebrity (fame). Glory fades away. It's fickle. It comes and goes. — Adolph Caesar

I never use nature as a starting point. I never abstract from nature; I never consciously think of nature when I paint. — Adolph Gottlieb

Go in quickly - Punch Hard - Get out! — Adolph Malan

Your soldiers instead of fleeing frantically, as they did in France and Poland, were shooting at us from their positions. For the sake of historical truth, I must verify that only the Greeks, of all the adversaries who confronted us, fought with bold courage and highest disregard of death." - Adolph Hitler, from a speech he delivered to Reichstag on May 4, 1941. — Konstantinos Koskoletos

Your defense will save you on the nights that your offense isn't working. — Adolph Rupp

You have to transmit to them what it's like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year. — Adolph Green

Third, though oppression to the level of 'being thrown in jail' for one's Christian faith may not yet be apparent in the United States, history confirms that religious oppression in any given nation can be just the passage of a few laws away. Within six years of Adolph Hitler's selection as Germany's leader, the nation was imprisoning and killing its own people. — John Price

It is one thing to believe in justification by faith, it is another thing to be justified by faith. — Adolph Saphir

We need to think long and hard about sanity, a word most of us cling to with a steel grip. Does fear of being regarded by others as insane confine me in a cage of "responsible" behavior that limits my freedom and cripples my ability to love? And is it in fact such a wonderful thing to be regarded as sane? After all, the chief administrator of the Holocaust, Adolph Eichmann, was declared "quite sane" by the psychiatrists who examined him before his trial in Jerusalem. Surely the same psychiatrists would have found Saint Basil, Saint Theodore and Saint Xenia all insane - and Saint Francis, and that most revered of all mad men, the Son of Man, the Savior, Jesus of Nazareth. — Jim Forest

We're never as good as we think we are, nor as bad as we think we are. — Adolph Rupp

[On her collaboration with Adolph Green:] We stare at each other. We meet, whether or not we have a project, just to keep up a continuity of working. There are long periods when nothing happens, and it's just boring and disheartening. But we have a theory that nothing's wasted, even those long days of staring at one another. You sort of have to believe that, don't you? That you had to go through all that to get to the day when something did happen. — Betty Comden

Let us not have puny thoughts. Let us think on a greater scale. Let us not have those of the future decry our smallness of concept and lack of foresight. — Adolph Murie

Let us be guardians, not gardeners — Adolph Murie

It never became an act in the sense of an act. It was always, no matter where we worked, little revues. — Adolph Green

Story is morally neutral. It can express profound truth or propaganda. The two greatest political storytellers of the 20th Century were Winston Churchill and Adolph Hitler. Because storytelling is a form of persuasive jujitsu, and because world is full of black belt storytellers, the corporate leader has to train both his offensive and defensive moves — Robert McKee

Creation is the result, but not the beginning of love. Redemption is the manifestation of God as love, and therefore points to a love of absolute necessity and eternity. God is love, not God became love ... It is this love that we are planted by the incarnation, death, and resurrection of Jesus. — Adolph Saphir

Certain people always say we should go back to nature.I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that we should go back, than about nature. — Adolph Gottlieb

There is a name for the tsunami wave of extermination: the Holocene extinction event. There's no asteroid this time, only human behavior, behavior that we could choose to stop. Adolph Eichman's excuse was that no one told him that the concentration camps were wrong. We've all seen the pictures of the drowning polar bears. Are we so ethically numb that we need to be told this is wrong? — Lierre Keith

Would movie moguls release a film portraying Adolph Hitler as a great benefactor of the Jews? Hardly. Would they release a movie if the black community found it to be highly disparaging? No way. You better believe these executives would also think long and hard before they released a movie offensive to American Indians, Muslims homosexuals or virtually any affinity group. Yet, to most movie industries a film which offends millions of Christians is fine and dandy. — Donald Wildmon

The strongest inpression remaining with me after watching the wolves ... was their friendliness towards each other. — Adolph Murie

If we depart form tradition, it is out of knowledge , not innocence. — Adolph Gottlieb

Advertising in the final analysis should be news. If it is not news it is worthless. — Adolph Ochs

If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of play, and the ability to instill in the boys a desire to win. — Adolph Rupp

What is meant by calling the writings of Moses and the Prophets — Adolph Saphir

In the Lord Jesus Christ we see most clearly the union of prayer and life, the harmony and continual interpenetration of the two spheres of life - communion with God and the work on earth. — Adolph Saphir

Make your decisions promptly. It is better to act quickly even though your tactics are not the best. — Adolph Malan