Recounts Quotes

14 quotes by 14 authors

• A story contained in the family lore of Brigham Young's descendants illustrates the submissive nature of humility. It recounts that in a public meeting the… — Truman G. Madsen
• Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts the decency and… — Lyndon B. Johnson
• Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire recounts her decision to leave her husband after decades of struggle with his alcoholism. Several days later, he wrote to her:… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
• In her memoir, Anne Robinson recounts the wake-up call which motivated her to stop drinking. Leaving her eight-year-old daughter alone in their car while she… — Anne Robinson
• The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her spoiled, greedy daughter… — Manny Farber
• I distrust summaries, any kind of gliding through time, any too great a claim that one is in control of what one recounts; I think… — Harold Brodkey
• The book recounts stories from my half-century of experience in the world of architecture and my journey of discovery of the importance of considering humans… — Sim Van der Ryn
• Killing Lincoln is a must-read historical thriller. Bill O'Reilly recounts the dramatic events of the spring of 1865 with such exhilarating immediacy that you will… — Vince Flynn
• Chris Hillman (of the Byrds) recounts...'What happened to the Buffulo Springfield at the Whisky was similar to what happened to us at Ciro's...everybody wanted to… — Johnny Rogan
• THE LONG WALK is a raw, wrenching, blood-soaked chronicle of the human cost of war. Brian Castner, the leader of a military bomb disposal team,… — Jon Krakauer
• Whoever recounts to you the faults of your neighbour will doubtless expose your defects to others. — Saadi
• A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him puts a blindfold… — Miguel de Cervantes
• In my opinion, it is not in our interest to have complicated negotiations with a region, and then have to follow it up with 535… — William M. Daley
• Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them. — Tatum O'Neal

Who Wrote These Recounts Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 14 Recounts Quotes as follows:

• 1 Recounts Quote by Truman G. Madsen
• 1 Recounts Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson
• 1 Recounts Quote by Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
• 1 Recounts Quote by Anne Robinson
• 1 Recounts Quote by Manny Farber
• 1 Recounts Quote by Harold Brodkey
• 1 Recounts Quote by Sim Van der Ryn
• 1 Recounts Quote by Vince Flynn
• 1 Recounts Quote by Johnny Rogan
• 1 Recounts Quote by Jon Krakauer
• 1 Recounts Quote by Saadi
• 1 Recounts Quote by Miguel de Cervantes
• 1 Recounts Quote by William M. Daley
• 1 Recounts Quote by Tatum O'Neal