Thayer Quotes
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Optimism is when you're not sure where life is going to take you, so naturally you anticipate the best possible outcome
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished.
— Alfred Thayer Mahan
As an actor, I was just satisfied to work.
— Thayer David
A man's ideal, like his horizon, is constantly receding from him as he advances toward it.
— William Greenough Thayer Shedd
He owns Douchedome. All assholes compete in the douche form of the Olympics at Douchedome.
— Calia Read
The land doesn't know who owns it. It was here before owners, and will be here after, content with itself in all seasons.
— Nancy Thayer
Evan looked down at the woman who was ruining his life.
— Thayer King
I'll often rush out from Dark Shadows, having made a 5.30PM appointment, working for a couple of hours.
— Thayer David
Even to play a dead body; that'd be an easy gig.
— Maria Thayer
People with motorcycles always assume that everyone without one wants a ride. I didn't want to offend him, so I said sure.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
Free supplies and open retreat are two essentials to the safety of an army or a fleet.
— Alfred Thayer Mahan
There is just now a great clamor and demand for "culture;" but it is not so much culture that is needed as discipline.
— William Greenough Thayer Shedd
Mine is not a smiling face. Strangers on the street always say, Smile! But my muscles do not naturally go there.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
What is freedom when you're too beholden to act spontaneously
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater.
— Maria Thayer
Time is a blank paper we paint with our best colors; is a gift to feel well and exercising happiness.
— Markus Thayer
I was an American girl; I possessed what our culture valued most-independance and blind courage.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
Why remain polite but powerless, in love but a beggar?
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
They say that travelling broadens your mind, but first you must have a mind.
— William Greenough Thayer Shedd
They tend to lay dormant for a while but often come back, and then the cheques come in!
— Thayer David
I love Errol Morris so much; he's one of my heroes.
— Maria Thayer
I love not serious documentaries, too, but I love seeing people at their wits' end, I guess.
— Maria Thayer
If I've gotta go down, I'm gonna go down in style.
— Nancy Thayer
It's never too late - in fiction or in life - to revise.
— Nancy Thayer
Getting lost just means not understanding.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
I need something fun to get my mind off of pretending to die and I didn't have any squibs under water.
— Maria Thayer
Sometimes life is irreverent, and you accidentally discover you are a party to irreverence, and it's hard to know what to do.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
None of great sages of China preached the precept of love as a guideline for human behavior ...
— James Thayer
I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to.
— Thayer David
I've never discovered the idea for my next novel while I was still working on the current novel. Other writers don't suffer this.
— James Thayer
Sometimes the best you can do is your small part, perfectly
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
Frogs are smart - they eat what bugs them.
— William Greenough Thayer Shedd
Sometimes you can't help but destroy the intricate things in life.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
If she could no longer be called beautiful, she possessed something better-a knowledge of beauty; it's inflated value, it's inevitable loss.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
Fabulous Aunt Fancy had died on her sixtieth birthday while parachuting from an airplane.
— Nancy Thayer
We are spontaneous when we are at our genuine best.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
Your generation does everything so fast I think you've forgotten how to enjoy the pleasures of going slow.
— Nancy Thayer
Photos of the interior displayed a warren of rooms as worn and welcoming as a fairy-tale grandmother's lap, and as rumpled.
— Nancy Thayer
The study of history lies at the foundation of all sound military conclusions and practice.
— Alfred Thayer Mahan
Boys will be boys, that's what everyone always says. But no one ever mentions how girls have to be something other than themselves altogether.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
It is not what you give your friend, but what you are willing to give him that determines the quality of friendship.
— Mary Dixon Thayer
I'm not alone," said the boy. "I've got a puppy.
— Jane Thayer
I have work to do as a human being.
— Maria Thayer
Nothing is an easy thing to feel but a difficult thing to express (pg 20).
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
going, they needed to see a profit. And just running cattle
— Patricia Thayer
Those far distant, storm-beaten ships, upon which the Grand Army never looked, stood between it and the dominion of the world.
— Alfred Thayer Mahan
Someone who knows she is beautiful, who is always told that she is beautiful, but who, deep down, does not feel very beautiful.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
No one knows how it is that with one glance a boy can break through into a girl's heart.
— Nancy Thayer
As an actor, I'll take any job.
— Maria Thayer
Dan Curtis, our producer, has the idea that people like to see a stock company of actors.
— Thayer David
When you lose your parents as a child, you are indoctrinated into a club, you re taken into life's severest confidence. You are undeceived.
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
If the present and past moods of these people were bad, they were more likely to contract the cold. So,
— Robert E. Thayer
the morning after Haley's party and
— Nancy Thayer
We spend our lives in the attempt to capture memory forever; to capture moments; to capture Time itself.
— Melissa Thayer
I have discovered the meaning of life. It resides in what I can wrest from each day that I live.
— Nancy Thayer
Whether they will or not, Americans must now begin to look outward. The growing production of the country demands it.
— Alfred Thayer Mahan
My students - all adults - bring a lot of writing skill to the first class, and they and I get better as the class progresses.
— James Thayer
Say what men may, it is doctrine that moves the world. He who takes no position will not sway the human intellect.
— William Greenough Thayer Shedd
