Shirked Quotes

7 quotes by 6 authors

• I felt I was duty-bound under contract to stick with Cleveland, and I can truthfully say, in all my playing days there and everywhere, I… — Joe
• Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long. — W. Somerset Maugham
• In the 2000 election, George W. Bush, who had shirked military service, succeeded in presenting himself as more reliable on national security than Al Gore. — Samantha Power
• Needless to say, the business of living interferes with the solitude so needed for any work of the imagination. Here's what Virginia Woolf said in… — Virginia Woolf
• When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am… — W. Somerset Maugham
• Accuse American businessmen of being responsible for radicalism and they would indignantly deny the accusation. Yet, in one fundamental sense, they are responsible. They are… — B. C. Forbes
• I had long wanted to write a love story, and I had long - wisely, I felt - shirked the challenge because I felt it… — Richard Flanagan

Who Wrote These Shirked Quotes

6 authors contributed a total of 7 Shirked Quotes as follows:

• 2 Shirked Quotes by W. Somerset Maugham
• 1 Shirked Quote by Joe
• 1 Shirked Quote by Samantha Power
• 1 Shirked Quote by Virginia Woolf
• 1 Shirked Quote by B. C. Forbes
• 1 Shirked Quote by Richard Flanagan