Fourth Quotes - page 15

While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth and seventh prizes in an international competition for college and high school students. (Douglass North)
For the fortunate amongst us, the fourth danger. View quote
Robert F. Kennedy
What qualities must a Bodhisattva possess? In the Teaching of Gotama Buddha and in the Teaching of Bodhisattva Maitreya, given by him to Asanga according to tradition in the fourth century (Mahayana-Sutralankara), the maximum development of energy, courage, patience, constancy of striving, and fearlessness was underlined first of all. Energy is the basis of everything, for it alone contains all possibilities. View quote
Helena Roerich
We have become a society that can't self-correct, that can't address its obvious problems, that can't pull out of its nosedive. And so to our list of disasters let us add this fourth entry: we have entered an age of folly that - for all our Facebooking and the twittling tweedle-dee-tweets of the twitterati - we can't wake up from. View quote
Thomas Frank
The main problem with writing in verse is, if your fourth line doesn't come out right, you've got to throw four lines away and figure out a whole new way to attack the problem. So the mortality rate is terrific. View quote
Dr. Seuss
It would have to be connected with performance art somehow, either in the front of the house or the back. I was myopic about this from fourth grade on. View quote
James Marsters
So, it's a very, you know - maybe we're wrong in - you know, we go around thinking the innovator is the person who's first to kind of conceive of something. And maybe the innovation process continues down the line to the second and the third and the fourth entrant into a field. View quote
Malcolm Gladwell
The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the private sector. The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations. The Freedom of Information Act doesn't apply to Silicon Valley. And you can't impeach Google if it breaks its 'Don't be evil' campaign pledge. View quote
Al Franken
The Fourth Amendment doesn't apply to corporations. View quote
Al Franken
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness. View quote
Anacharsis
Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal. (George Orwell)
And this year, when we end the cruel, defeatist practice of passing children who cannot read into fourth grade, and when our most diligent students begin to graduate from high school in 11 years, and get a head start on college costs with the dollars they earned through their hard work, others will take notice of Indiana yet again. View quote
Mitch McConnell
On the fourth voyage, Columbus sailed along the coast of Central America trying to find the mouth of the Ganges River. It wasn't there, somehow. View quote
Will Cuppy
In fourth grade, I missed 82 days of school. Out of 160. View quote
LeBron James
I was a good pupil at primary school: in the second class I was writing with no spelling mistakes, and the third and fourth classes were done in a single year. View quote
José Saramago
By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone. View quote
Dick Cavett
It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job. View quote
Alexandre Dumas
A hack writer who would not have been considered a fourth rate in Europe, who tricked out a few of the old proven sure-fire literary skeletons with sufficient local color to intrigue the superficial and the lazy. View quote
William Faulkner
When I made 'Who Needs Pictures,' my first album, I had been west of the Mississippi River one time in my life, and that was in fourth grade. We traveled to California for vacation and stayed with some friends of my parents. It was culture shock, and it was different. View quote
Brad Paisley
We must not let them go into the fourth and fifth grades not knowing how to read. View quote
Ray Bradbury
My father had this mythological sense of the old New York, and he used to tell me stories about these old gangs, particularly the Forty Thieves in the Fourth Ward. (Martin Scorsese)
Woman in this country is only yet one fourth of the family. I hope that, through the influence of religion and education, she will eventually become at least one half the "better half." View quote
Théodore Guérin
Sure, nice guys can win - if they're nice guys with a lot of talent. Nice guys with a little talent finish fourth, and nice guys with no talent finish last. View quote
Sandy Koufax
If there was any magic formula, it was getting to pitch every fourth day. View quote
Sandy Koufax
But in the end it all comes down to talent. You can talk all you want about intangibles, I just don't know what that means. Talent makes winners, not intangibles. Can nice guys win? Sure, nice guys can win - if they're nice guys with a lot of talent. Nice guys with a little talent finish fourth, and nice guys with no talent finish last. View quote
Sandy Koufax