Entertain Quotes

474 Entertain quotes by 414 unique authors

Our great Pattern hath showed us what our deportment ought to be in all suggestions and temptations. When the devil showed Him "all the kingdoms… — John Owen
Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything. — Epictetus
Begin to act from your dominion. Declare the truth by telling yourself that there is nothing to be afraid of, that you no longer entertain… — Ernest Holmes
But the greatest error of all the rest is the mistaking or misplacing of the last or farthest end of knowledge: for men have entered… — Francis Bacon
Do the people of the South really entertain fears that a Republican administration would, directly, or indirectly, interfere with their slaves, or with them, about… — Abraham Lincoln
A college education should equip one to entertain three things: a friend, an idea and oneself. — Thomas Ehrlich
Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal clarity He asserted:… — Cyril of Jerusalem
Their pupils and their little charges are not nourished and fed by what they learn: the learning is passed from hand to hand with only… — Michel de Montaigne
I come not to entertain you with worldly festivities but to arouse your sleeping memory of immortality. — Paramahansa Yogananda
I'm never critical or judgmental about whether or not a movie is any good. The way I look at it, if several hundred people got… — George Carlin
A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavor to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to… — George Bernard Shaw
After lunch we went into the garden for coffee and I turned on the Surgeon-General with his graphics, percentages etc. of sick and wounded to… — Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
I think the first duty of all art, including fiction of any kind, is to entertain. That is to say, to hold interest. No matter… — Poul Anderson
The work I care about is terribly simple. I observe. I try to entertain. But above all I want my pictures to be emotional. Little… — Elliott Erwitt
How much it is to be regretted, that the British ladies should ever sit down contented to polish, when they are able to reform; to… — Hannah More
America is said to have the highest per capita boredom of any spot on earth! We know that because we have the greatest number of… — Billy Graham
... for it is a truth, which the experience of all ages has attested, that the people are commonly most in danger when the means… — Alexander Hamilton
I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When brimming with gratitude, one's heartbeat… — Bill W.
Children see in their parents the past, their parents see in them the future; and if we find more love in the parents for their… — John Ruskin
I think I always resented the fact that people thought I was trying to entertain them with my multifaceted, chameleonlike character changes. Although I liked… — Cindy Sherman
Whether I'm in front of the camera, behind the camera, at my computer writing a novel or a screenplay, as long as I get to… — Chris Colfer
I just feel so fortunate and so blessed to have been able to entertain people in the theatres and on record, it's just an amazing… — Doris Day
I love to entertain an audience. — George Peppard
I was a French Quarter rat from the moment I could get on a bus by myself and go to the French Quarter. I played… — John Larroquette
I don't lecture and I don't grind any axes. I just want to entertain. — Gregory Peck

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