Famous Quotes

Quotes by William

• Back in the 1960s, I saw Peter, Paul and Mary. I was at that age, about 14, and I was mesmerized.
• Bad human communication leaves us less room to grow.
• Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
• Bambi can't act. Bambi had major attitude.
• Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
• Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is!
• Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness.
• Beauty is the lover's gift.
• Because primarily of the power of the Internet, people of modest means can band together and amass vast sums of money that can change the world for some public good if they all agree.
• Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
• Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful.
• Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
• Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.
• Belief creates the actual fact.
• Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
• Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.
• Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
• Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
• Bottom line: if you show a genuine interest in learning about how others became successful, you can open up a world of opportunities.
• Business is always interfering with pleasure - but it makes other pleasures possible.
• But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
• But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all.
• But I, being poor, have only my dreams I have spread my dreams under your feet Tread softly because you tread on my dreams.
• But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love.
• But men are men the best sometimes forget.
• But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.
• But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.
• But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter.
• But, strictly speaking, this mythology was no essential part of ancient religion, for it had no sacred sanction and no binding force on the worshippers.
• By the time I got home at night, my eyes were so chlorinated I saw rings around every light.
• By Thursday morning, we'd gotten over the worst of it.