Contributed Quotes
213 quotes by 199 authors
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Ferguson argued that British involvement in World War I was unnecessary, far too costly in lives and money for any advantage gained, and a Pyrrhic…
— David Harsanyi
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It is doubtful that anyone has contributed more in a lifetime to the overall coverage of cricket than Christopher Martin-Jenkins.
— Jonathan Agnew
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I owe most to Georges Sorel. This master of syndicalism by his rough theories of revolutionary tactics has contributed most to form the discipline, energy…
— Benito Mussolini
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I am far from any intention to limit curiosity, or confine the labours of learning to arts of immediate and necessary use. It is only…
— Samuel Johnson
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The United Nations has long recognised that the imagination, ideals and energies of young men and women are vital for the continuing development of the…
— Kofi Annan
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It's going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
— B B King
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No matter where you are in life, no matter what you’ve contributed to creating, no matter what’s happening, you are always doing the best you…
— Louise Hay
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The Phenomenon of Man stands square in the tradition of Naturphilosophie, a philosophical indoor pastime of German origin which does not seem even by accident…
— Peter Medawar
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Jewish intellectuals contributed a great deal to insure that Europe became a continent of humanism, and it is with these humanist ideals that Europe must…
— Daniel Barenboim
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Ian Callaghan is everything good that a man can be. No praise is too high for him. Words cannot do justice to the amount he…
— Bill Shankly
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed. Having once experienced…
— A. R. Ammons
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The slurbs, urban sprawl, and the infinite number, of housing developments of the postwar boom have contributed to the architecture of entropy.
— Robert Smithson
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The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving…
— Carl Bernstein
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The factors that contributed to my growth were many - finding someone who understood me, exploring the unconscious, awakening my latent love . . .…
— Piero Ferrucci
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Over the last 40 years, I have built MW into a multi-billion dollar company with amazing employees and loyal customers who value the products and…
— George Zimmer
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Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising. The rules which we make up at the beginning seem ordinary and…
— Edward Charles Titchmarsh
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When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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If there is one country and its people that have contributed most to western civilisation's man-made world continuously for the last 2000 years, it must…
— Harry Seidler
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I want to be judged by who I am as a person, not by what happened to me. In fact, all the bad things have…
— Jenna Jameson
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As a player, I was fortunate to work with coaching and medical staffs that underscored the importance of utilizing injury prevention exercises, which contributed to…
— Cobi Jones
Who Wrote These Contributed Quotes
199 authors contributed a total of 213 Contributed Quotes, led by these top contributors: