Bridges Quote by Al Smith Download Open image “The Brooklyn Bridge and I grew up together,” — Al Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bridges Brooklyn Brooklyn bridge Grew Grew up Grew Up Together Together
I once started out to walk around the world but ended up in Brooklyn, that Bridge was too much for me. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
My childhood here... was very limited. So it was a long, long time before I actually went out to Brooklyn. — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
“And he was seldom out of sight of the new bridges, which had married beautiful womanly Brooklyn to her rich uncle, Manhattan; had put… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
I'm a Brooklyn boy. I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there, and spent most of my childhood there. — Robert Jay Lifton Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time in Brooklyn as a kid. I was born in New York, and my grandmother lived in Crown Heights,… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
You have here In New York one of the greatest and most picturesque and artistic structures in the world. I mean the Brooklyn Bridge. — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
I was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Long Island, right outside of Manhattan. — Matthew Koma Copy Share Image
My relationship to Brooklyn is probably the relationship that any 40-year-old man has to his hometown, which is that this is where I live,… — El-P Copy Share Image
No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
It is a confession of the weakness of our own faith in the righteousness of our cause when we attempt to suppress by law… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
It is the right of our people to organize to oppose any law and any part of the Constitution with which they are not… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
I believe in absolute freedom of conscience for all men and equality of all churches, all sects and all beliefs before the law as… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
Be sincere. Be simple in words, manners, and gestures. Amuse as well as instruct. If you can make a man laugh, you can make… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
I can think of no greater disaster to this country than to have the voters of it divide upon religious lines. — Al Smith Copy Share Image
If a man must make himself appear cheerful; he must know why he is miserable. — Al Smith Copy Share Image
You take care of you and your family first. Then you go to your neighborhood, and then you spread it on out within the… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
The American people never carry an umbrella. They prepare to walk in eternal sunshine. — Al Smith Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
In my rear view mirror the sun is going down sinking behind bridges in the road and I think of all the good things… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
My first big mistake was made when, in a moment of weakness, I consented to learn the game; for a man who can frankly… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
The WPA was one of the most productive elements of FDR's alphabet soup of agencies because it put people to work building roads, bridges,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you walk, try to think nothing! You can then obtain the silence of a streetlight or a bridge; stop thinking; after that, you… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
By the time they were pulling into the parking lot of the A&P, the mood was fading, the moment gone. Amy could feel it… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Instead of building castles against your enemies, build bridges for them to come to you! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Instead of finding himself in nerd heaven—where every nerd gets fifty-eight virgins to role-play with—he woke up in Robert Wood Johnson with two broken… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Each person is an island unto himself, in a very real sense; and he can only build bridges to other islands if he is… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image