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Them Quotes by Nancy Gibbs
- You know, when a president is about to leave office, most of the time most people are dying for him to go on and get…
- Praise of blame in the moment means little: it is how their decisions play out over time that matters, and so the redemption they're looking…
- In his final remarks to the White House staff, on the day he resigned his office, Nixon applied a version of the lesson to himself.…
- You must get courageous men, men of strong views and let them debate and argue with each other.
- Teaching sometimes seems like not one profession, but every profession. We ask them to be doctor and diplomat, calf-herder, map-maker, wizard and watchman, electricians of…
- The millennials were raised in a cocoon, their anxious parents afraid to let them go out in the park to play. So should we be…
- Americans are grateful for the connection and convenience their phones provide, helping them search for a lower price, navigate a strange city, expand a customer…
- All our efforts to guard and guide our children may just get in the way of the one thing they need most from us: to…
- I have two daughters: One an open book, one a locked box. So the question of privacy is a challenging one. How much do kids…
- In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them.
- War is being waged all across the country against the invasive plant and animal species - some 50,000 of them - now spreading across the…
More Them Quotes
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit. — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster