Richard Kimble Quotes

#1. Define a feather when condemned to the wind. Say how the shaft tapers, straining to be weightless. Describe what the vanes do on the air, how they luff and ruffle and flute, how the barbs somersault on the downward curve of their resisting ride. #Quote by Richard Powers

#2. There are not sacred and profane things, places, and moments. There are only sacred and desecrated things, places, and moments-and it is we alone who desecrate them by our blindness and lack of reverence. It is one sacred universe, and we are all a part of it. #Quote by Richard Rohr

#3. If you live long enough, Bill - it's a world of epilogues, Richard Abbott said. #Quote by John Irving

#4. The situation in the sciences is this: A concept or an idea which cannot be measured or cannot be referred directly to experiment may or may not be useful. It need not exist in a theory. #Quote by Richard P. Feynman

#5. The rules of parenting have changed. By the modern definition, we were a generation of neglected children. #Quote by Richard Linklater

#6. I did quite a lot of menial jobs. I was a waiter, an inventory clerk touring round properties listing cups and saucers, and a laserquest marshal. #Quote by Richard C. Armitage

#7. Nick began to plead with him. "You have a special power. You can stop time and change it. You can fix things so that she gets all the time she needs. You know you can do this…it's just time."

"It's just time?" Santa said. "Time's the most precious gift we have. We have it in such abundance we never even know how precious it is until it's gone. When we do finally realize we have no more of it, we'll do almost anything to get it back. Life's made of moments, Little Nick. It's just fragments of time, like specks of gold in their value. That, my young friend, is why each moment should be treasured for what it represents. Because they're finite…and they're fragile. The power to give more time is something far greater than anything I can do. #Quote by Richard St. Jacques

#8. It is the aim of the modern school, not to treat every position according to one general law, but according to the principle inherent in the position #Quote by Richard Reti

#9. Napping is often seen as a form of laziness. Nothing could be further from the truth. Hundreds of experiments have demonstrated the enormous benefits associated with even the shortest of sleeps, and so it is vital that you make napping part of your daily routine. #Quote by Richard Wiseman

#10. I'm smart enough to know that I'm dumb. #Quote by Richard Feynman

#11. In the end, it is not by knowledge that we make our journeys but by hope and faith: hope that our walk will be worthy of our steps and faith that we are going somewhere. And only when we come to the end of our journeys do we truly understand that every step of the way we were walking on water. #Quote by Richard Paul Evans

#12. The entrepreneurs who succeed usually want to make a difference to people's lives, not just their own bank balances. #Quote by Richard Branson

#13. You teach best that which you need most to learn. #Quote by Richard Bach

#14. The path of the Warrior is lifelong, and mastery is often simply staying on the path. #Quote by Richard Strozzi-Heckler

#15. I am a great believer that you need passion and energy to create a truly successful business. Remember many new businesses do not make it and running a business will be a tough experience, involving long hours and many hard decisions - it helps to have that passion to keep you going. #Quote by Richard Branson

#16. I can say in all candor that husbands need wives, and if their wives are simply the "mothers of their children", they're likely to look elsewhere for someone to fill the wife void. #Quote by Richard E. Greenberg

#17. How shall I typify what happened? Passion play? Somewhat. Weird tale? Indubitably. Horror story? Pretty close. Grotesque melodrama? Certainly. Black comedy? Your point of view will determine that. Perhaps it was a combination of them all ...
So, to the story. A chronicle of greed and cruelty, horror and rapacity, sadism and murder.
Love, American style. #Quote by Richard Matheson

#18. Magna est veritas, et praevalebit: truth is mighty, and will prevail #Quote by Richard Paul Evans

#19. Maybe if I'd gone in younger, I wouldn't have had that feeling, but I've seen an enormous amount of changes since the early-'70s in how this stuff is shot. I did the first TV movie ever shot in 18 days; before this film the normal length of shooting a TV movie was between 21 and 26 days. We shot a full-up, two-hour TV movie in 18 days with Donald Sutherland playing the lead, who had never worked on television before. #Quote by Richard Masur

#20. Our mandate expects that we will build on the Joint Inquiry's investigation and we will not be re-inventing the wheel. But we go to places which the Joint Inquiry was not permitted to explore. #Quote by Richard Ben-Veniste

#21. All this is a natural part of the aging process, in which you find yourself with less to do and more opportunities to eat your guts out regretting everything you have done. #Quote by Richard Ford

#22. Makeup ignites a psychological transformation of both the wearer and the observer. My paintings sought to locate the subject of art within the manipulation of that altered predisposition. #Quote by Richard Phillips

#23. Israel is becoming a fortress. Fences along the borders with Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria. #Quote by Richard Engel

#24. One of the great weaknesses of standard libertarian theory is that it tends to push too hard by elevating presumptions into absolutes. #Quote by Richard Allen Epstein

#25. The honours system gets to grade people. Graded grains make finer rice. #Quote by Richard Mottram

#26. I never heard nobody in my audience call me any kind of names. #Quote by Little Richard

#27. Like children in a dark room, like wayfarers passing a graveyard at night, the four men in the canoe filled the surrounding darkness with the fear from their own hearts. #Quote by Richard Adams

#28. Helping others carries its own rewards, the first of which is a return to humanity. #Quote by Richard Paul Evans

#29. A good scientific theory is one which is falsifiable, which has not been falsified. #Quote by Richard Dawkins

#30. If you're looking to become an entrepreneur then don't waste your time going to university or business school - just get on and do it. #Quote by Richard Branson

#31. A newspaper is the lowest thing there is. #Quote by Richard J. Daley

#32. She sat on her porch those first nights, wrapped in the brackish tidal air. The future's breeze split across her face and joined up again behind her. She felt herself a spinster whose sudden new suitor must be either sadistic, blind, or a confused fortune hunter. She'd read all the cautionary fairy tales and knew the one inevitable outcome. Still, she consented to this courtship, and even decided to court it back. #Quote by Richard Powers

#33. Before it's too late, and time is running out, let us turn from trust in the chain reactions of exploding atoms to faith of the chain reaction of God's love. Love - love of God and fellow men. That is God's formula for peace. #Quote by Richard Cushing

#34. It's shocking to note how close we play to unwelcome realizations, and yet how our ongoing ignorance makes so much of life possible. #Quote by Richard Ford

#35. My day-old son is plenty scrawny, his mouth is wide with screams, or yawny; His ears seem larger than he's needing, His nose is flat, his chin's receding. His skin is very, very red, He has no hair upon his head, And yet I'm proud as proud can be, To hear you say he looks like me. #Quote by Richard Armour

#36. I was deeply moved by Richard Blanco's reading of his inaugural poem-a timely and elegant tribute to the great diversity of American experience. And now comes this fine meditation on his experience of coming to poetry, of making the poem and the months surrounding its making-a testament to the strength and significance of poetry in American culture, something not always seen or easily measured. Today Is For All of Us, One Today is a necessary intervention into the ongoing conversation about the role of poetry in public life. #Quote by Natasha Trethewey

#37. Assuming you can write clear English sentences, give up all worry about communication. If you want to communicate, use the telephone. #Quote by Richard Hugo

#38. Ordinarily it would take me about fifteen minutes to get a hallucination going," wrote Feynman, "but on a few occasions, when I smoked some marijuana beforehand, it came very quickly. #Quote by Richard P. Feynman

#39. Often a single act of kindness sets a series of kind acts in motion. #Quote by Richard Carlson

#40. Most economists, including me, agree that longevity insurance would make sense for a lot of people. #Quote by Richard Thaler

#41. And to any new fans we made along the way, I say ... welcome to our party. It's just starting to get going. #Quote by Richard Marx