I.B. George Quotes
The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
Conservatives say if you don't give the rich more money, they will lose their incentive to invest. As for the poor, they tell us they've lost all incentive because we've given them too much money.
Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give encouragement.
The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.
The difference between golf and government is that in golf you can't improve your lie.
To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
I'm working for the Lord, and even though the Lord's pay isn't very high, his retirement program is.
In this selfish world, the one that never deserts him, the one that never proves ungrateful or treacherous, is his dog.
My drawings and paintings were done as an act of protest; I was trying by means of my work to convince the world that it is ugly, sick and hypocritical.
There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again.
It would be a poor thing to be an atom in a universe without physicists, and physicists are made of atoms. A physicist is an atom's way of knowing about atoms.
There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National Football League.
No matter how serious the trial, how deep the distress, how great the affliction, God will never desert us, He never has, and He never will.
If someone really wants to hurt you, they'll find a way whatever. I don't want to live my life worrying about it.
No school can supply an anti-liberal education, or a fascist education, as these terms are contradictory. Liberalism and education are one.
There are far more statues of soldiers out there than there are of civilians.
Everyone is an athlete. The only difference is that some of us are in training, and some are not.
It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public.
For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.
Every team has a hard man. We has Nobby Stiles, Chelsea had Chopper, Arsenal had Peter Storey, Liverpool had Tommy Smith. Leeds had eleven of them
I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford.
But if each man could have his own house, a large garden to cultivate and healthy surroundings - then, I thought, there will be for them a better opportunity of a happy family life
The imagination is not an escape, but a return to the richness of our true selves; a return to reality.
You do not have to explain every single drop of water contained in a rain barrel. You have to explain one drop-H2O. The reader will get it.
The executive branch of this government never has, nor will suffer, while I preside, any improper conduct of its officers to escape with impunity.
A free press stands as one of the great interpreters between the government and the people. To allow it to be fettered is to fetter ourselves.
Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.
I really owe everything to my parents and their devotion and drive to see to it that their children had the education which led to the opportunities that they never were able to have.