edis Quotes and Quotations
Quote Authors: edis
These are all authors with the name edis.
edis Quotes and Quotations
Below is a random selection of 25 edis quotes and sayings. Refresh to see more sayings and quotes about edis.
- 1
I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe even Newton. David Antin | top
- 2
Do you realize if it weren't for Edison we'd be watching TV by candlelight? Al Boliska | top
- 3
At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes you to this blind, stupid terrorism. Lakhdar Brahimi | top
- 4
I don't think Hamlet is mad, nor is he predisposed to be a gloomy or tragic figure. Kenneth Branagh | top
- 5
A climate change response must have at its heart a redistribution of wealth and resources. Emma Brindal | top
- 6
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened. Albert Camus | top
- 7
I believe people may have a predisposition for artistic creativity. It doesn't mean they're going to make it. Rita Dove | top
- 8
Redistricting is one of the purest actions a legislative body can take. John Engler | top
- 9
Redistribution of wealth would require enormous amounts of investment. The only time an elite has accepted this has been during crises, such as in America in the 1930s under Roosevelt. Susan George | top
- 10
My father is Swedish and my mother is French. Eva Green | top
- 11
I am rediscovering the whole sexual dimension of life at the age of 86, really. And that also means discovering the feminine. So the whole of this dimension, which I had been seeking for a very long time, is now sort of opening itself up to me. Bede Griffiths | top
- 12
When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation. Seamus Heaney | top
- 13
Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times. Napoleon Hill | top
- 14
We must rediscover the distinction between hope and expectation. Ivan Illich | top
- 15
If we are to go forward, we must go back and rediscover those precious values - that all reality hinges on moral foundations and that all reality has spiritual control. Martin Luther King, Jr. | top
- 16
What we call creative work, ought not to be called work at all, because it isn't. I imagine that Thomas Edison never did a day's work in his last fifty years. Stephen Leacock | top
- 17
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans. Susan Lucci | top
- 18
To me, its seems necessary to rediscover - and the energy to do so exists - that even the political and economic spheres need moral responsibility, a responsibility that is born in man's heart and, in the end, has to do with the presence or absence of God. Joseph Ratzinger | top
- 19
I invent nothing, I rediscover. Auguste Rodin | top
- 20
Well, I think one of the reasons Chicago became so popular as a filmmaker location is because New York had been used so many times that Chicago, I think, was rediscovered maybe in the late '60s, early '70s for a long time as a new location. Richard Roeper | top
- 21
Are we interested in treating the symptoms of poverty and economic stagnation through income redistribution and class warfare, or do we want to go at the root causes of poverty and economic stagnation by promoting pro-growth policies that promote prosperity? Paul Ryan | top
- 22
I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today. Giorgos Seferis | top
- 23
She's been a smack addict, she's had big success in Europe in the '70s, and she's lost everything. She's been rediscovered in the '80s, and as we meet her she's just about to sign a new recording contract. Neil Tennant | top
- 24
Be nice to whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity. Desmond Tutu | top
- 25
Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice. William Weld | top
