Home / Quotes / Quote by Waite Phillips

Quote by Waite Phillips

“Many people think they could do much better if they only had the opportunity that they don’t realize they already have.”

Quote by Waite Phillips

Author

Waite Phillips was a distinguished businessman recognized for his substantial impact on the American oil industry. Born in January 1883 and passing away on January 27, 1964, Phillips was a pivotal figure in the development and expansion of oil fields across the United States during the early 20th century. more

You May Also Like

“Never must the physician say, the disease is incurable. By that admission he denies God, our Creator; he doubts Nature with her profuseness of hidden powers and mysteries.”

Doubt Mystery Disease Creator Deny Physicians Admission

Author:Morris Fishbein

“Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader.”

Way Term Influence Mines Majors Miles

Author:Stefon Harris

“I'm a spa person. Massages keep me relaxed, so I always try to make time for them when I tour.”

Trying Persons Relaxed Massage Making Time Spas

Author:Stefon Harris

“I grew in the inner city, listening to Stevie Wonder, Donny Hathaway, James Brown, The Commodores - lots of soul music.”

Soul Cities Wonder Listening Grew Brown Inner City Music Soul

Author:Stefon Harris

“Being at home with my family always inspires me. I find it hard to be inspired when I'm on the move. I'm not creative when I'm jet-lagged and sleeping in strange hotels.”

Hard Home Moving Sleep Creative Inspire Strange My Family Inspired Hotel Jet Be Inspired Sleeping In

Author:Stefon Harris

“I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers used to give me other instruments to keep me busy, because I was more advanced than the other kids.”

Giving Kids Age School Young Used Teacher Taught Lessons Give Me Instruments Busy Young Age

Author:Stefon Harris

“I think it’s unfair that people can’t give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my assets can go to my wife. And a gay person — you ought to have a system where maybe you can just say, ‘You can give your assets to anybody you want.’”

People Thinking Want Giving Persons Dies Wife Ought Gay My Wife Assets Unfair

Author:Foster Friess

“I think it says something about our culture. We, maybe, need a massive therapy session so we can concentrate on what the real issues are. This contraceptive thing. My gosh, it’s so inexpensive. Back in my days, they used Bayer Aspirin for contraception. The gals put it between their knees, and it wasn’t that costly.”

Thinking Needs Real Used Culture Issues Knees Therapy Massive Session Contraception Gals Inexpensive Aspirin Contraceptives

Author:Foster Friess

“The only reason to have a 300-foot-long boat is because they're bigger than 200-foot-long boats.”

Long Reason Feet Bigger Boat

Author:Nick Hanauer

“The destination of the deportation is annihilation.”

Destination Annihilation Deportation

Author:Talaat Pasha