Lauchlin Currie Quotes & Sayings

If you don't need umpires out there, and you can put robots out there, then why do we need ballplayers? — Doug Harvey

Nothing is so remote from us as the thing which is not old enough to be history and not new enough to be news. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

I wouldn't recommend [boxing] to any child of mine. I would rather he played golf or something. — Oscar De La Hoya

I have the mentality that sometimes a role is just meant for someone else. If you're supposed to get a part, the light will shine on you. And if not, nothing you do is going to help. — Dawn Olivieri

Money is behind every war, religion is but an excuse, or perhaps a justification — Brandon Sanderson

I'm with Julian, I say at last. This, after all, is what I have chosen. — Lauren Oliver

Our character develops with endurance of every circumstance. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A blueprint for disaster in any society is when the elite are capable of insulating themselves. — Jared Diamond

When a city is unstimulating, you get pretty isolated. — Zach Condon

Jesus is a great divider of life. One must walk parallel with Him or directly across His way. — Charles M. Sheldon

Smearing good people like Lauchlin Currie [former administrative assistant to President Roosevelt], Alger Hiss and others is, I think, unforgiveable ... Anyone knowing Mr. Currie or Mr. Hiss, who are the two people whom I happen to know fairly well, would not need any denial on their part to know they are not Communists. Their records prove it. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Whenever she did, she gave it her all, Lord would take care of the rest. That's how she wanted us to live, too. To work hard, to preserve, to have faith, to serve and to love each others. — Lee Myung-bak

It's funny because everyone says, 'Oh you're reclusive; you don't do social media,' but it's not about being reclusive. I like direct contact, and I like contact that's purposeful. — Banks

Writer. Another word for poor. — Buffy Andrews

Most of the time when I'm in Australia I'm not really working, it seems. I'm just at home, getting on with renovating my house or writing music or whatever. So I get back to doing all the stuff that I naturally do. Whereas if I'm away working, that's all there is to do, is to concentrate on the work. — Guy Pearce