Alexander Von Humboldt Geography Quotes & Sayings

Jackson went from the professor's chair to the officer's saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher; but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood. — Daniel H. Hill

If you're going to get into music, you've got to learn the 12-bar blues. — Johnny Ramistella

The hardest battle you're ever going to fight is the battle to be just you. — Leo Buscaglia

Empowering innovations require long-term investments, which tie up capital for years and years. So companies are using capital to create more capital, and consequently, the world is awash in capital, but the innovations we need to advance aren't there. — Clayton Christensen

A beginner gets so excited when he hits the ball in the air or maybe hits a nice bunker shot. A player who has won major championships doesn't get that excited about those shots anymore. It takes a lot more to excite you. The closer you get to perfection, the more difficult it becomes. That's what draws me to golf. It's such a challenge. — Stewart Cink

I've always been interested in themes of memory, paranoia, and revenge. — Jonathan Nolan

Thump Milton loomed over Ree, a fabled man, his face a monument of Ozark stone, with juts and angles and cold shaded parts the sun never touched. — Daniel Woodrell