Famous Quotes

Quotes by William

• Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.
• Reading - the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay.
• Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.
• Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made.
• Religion did not exist for the saving of souls but for the preservation and welfare of society, and in all that was necessary to this end every man had to take his part, or break with the domestic and political community to which he belonged.
• Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
• Religion's in the heart, not in the knees.
• Remember my first tenet in getting dressed is how you feel in the morning. So if you're not being true blue to that, it usually shows.
• Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.
• Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.
• Revenge is not a positive state of mind or energy to indulge your self in.
• Romance like a ghost escapes touching it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
• Romantic love is painful.
• Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought.
• Rules and models destroy genius and art.