Mccagh Roberts Quotes & Sayings

Great joys, like griefs, are silent. — Shackerley Marmion

The time for running has come to an end. You tell them white folk in Mississippi that all the scared niggers are dead! — Stokely Carmichael

I like to go to bed early so I can get up early. — Freddie Highmore

My ambition was to embrace those general qualities that Ernest Hemingway, a former newspaperman, once said should be present in all good books: 'the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was.' — Pete Hamill

Beauty is that which attracts your soul, and that which loves to give and not to receive. — Kahlil Gibran

It's impossible to say how much the decision to use the tsunami as an opportunity for disaster capitalism contributed to the return to civil war. — Naomi Klein

The highest art is where has been most perfectly breathed the sentiment of humanity ... Some persons suppose that landscape has no power of communicating human sentiment. But this is a great mistake. The civilized landscape peculiarly can: and therefore I love it more and think it more worthy of reproduction than that which is savage and untamed. It is more significant. Every act of man, every thing of labor, effort, suffering, want, anxiety, necessity, love, marks itself wherever it has been. — George Inness

I have been, all my life, what is known as a conservationist. It seems clear beyond possibility of argument that any given generation of men can have only a lease, not ownership, of the earth; and one essential term of the lease is that the earth be handed down on to the next generation with unimpaired potentialities. This is the conservationist's concern. — Roderick Haig-Brown

Putting the budget ahead of the policy is the wrong way to do it. It's too often the way it's done in Washington. — Spencer Abraham

You can live your life out of a circumstance or you can live your life out of a vision. — Marianne Williamson

If you say someone is thrilled, it implies talk of an exciting project. I'm wary of such talk. — Frank Dobson

The real problem is not how much we earn; it's how much we waste, perhaps to demonstrate our supposed wealth, when we spend it. — Jacob Lund Fisker

And then theres always the crying and the weeping that we hear-children, women, even men. And these images and these sounds are always with me. — Christiane Amanpour

If everyone played the ukulele, the world would be a better place. — Jake Shimabukuro