I Quotes
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“I am delighted at Des's support in these elections. And thank him for his rewrite of the lyrics of Send in the Clowns which we are planning to sing at our South East conference.”
“I am delighted by the support I have received from colleagues. It reflects the optimistic message that I've been putting forward.”
“I am delighted if people find that kind of sustenance in novels, but perhaps it's because they don't read the Scripture that they are comparing it to, which would perhaps provide deeper sustenance than many contemporary novels.”
“I am delighted that I have found a new reaction to demonstrate even to the blind the structure of the interstitial stroma of the cerebral cortex. I let the silver nitrate react with pieces of brain hardened in potassium dichromate. I have already obtained magnificent results and hope to do even better in the future.”
“I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first came to as a 19-year-old in 1960. It's here where my heart is and will forever be.”
“I am delighted to be here at Arsenal and to be part of one of the great teams in English football. It's a huge satisfaction to join this great club and it’s been a dream since I was young to play in the Premier League. I was attracted by the philosophy of football and Arsène Wenger’s 'touch' at this club. I have always admired Arsenal with its great history and reputation, and I now hope to achieve great things here. I’m very proud to be a Gunner and I will give my best for all the Arsenal fans.”
“I am delighted to be here in these new [Council on Foreign Relations] headquarters. I have been often to, I guess, the mother ship in New York City, but it's good to have an outpost of the Council right here down the street from the State Department. We get a lot of advice from the Council, so this will mean I won't have as far to go to be told what we should be doing and how we should think about the future.”
“I am delighted to be involved in the digital divide campaign to ensure that every school is made aware of what steps it can take to address the digital divide as it affects local children, and provide a range of opportunities for ICT suppliers, government agencies, charities and other organisations to make a contribution.”
“I am delighted to be joining 'Guardian U.S.''s team as a weekly columnist, and to have the chance to address American and global current events on its distinguished platform. 'Guardian U.S.' brings the 'Guardian''s hard-hitting investigative brand to a new focus on American news and opinion.”
“I am delighted to be part of this Women's Aid campaign - the statistics are frightening. I've spent time with the victims of these cowardly acts, and it's heartbreaking. Everyday women and children are being abused in their own homes. I am standing up and saying that I am a Real Man, and that violence against women and children has to end.”
“I am delighted to experience the beauty of life.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“I am delighted to have had students, friends and colleagues in so many nations and to have learned so much of what I know from them. This Nobel Award honours them all.”
“I am delighted to have won so much support from my colleagues. The Conservative Party can come together - and under my leadership it will.”
“I am delighted to have you play football. I believe in rough, manly sports. But I do not believe in them if they degenerate into the sole end of any one's existence. I don't want you to sacrifice standing well in your studies to any over-athleticism; and I need not tell you that character counts for a great deal more than either intellect or body in winning success in life. Athletic proficiency is a mighty good servant, and like so many other good servants, a mighty bad master.”
Source: Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children
“I am delighted to join Doctor Who and to be working with this incredible team. Ms Delphox is a great character and someone I've had a lot of fun playing.”
“I am delighted to know that Principia Mathematica can now be done by machinery. . . I am quite willing to believe that anything in deductive logic can be done by machinery.”
“I am delighted to share today a poem I wrote in love of the Prophet ﷺ, as an expression of gratitude and devotion to the light that illuminated hearts through his message. These words are a humble attempt to convey feelings of love and loyalty, and I hope they touch your hearts as they touched mine while writing. Pray upon him abundantly”
“I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership, patriotism and commitment clearly was resonating with tens of thousands of ordinary Irish people.”
“I am delighted, one more time, by the daring of my species and the audacity of our flying machines. There is poetry and music in our technology, a beauty as touching as that of eagle, moss campion, raven or yonder limestone boulder shining under the Arctic sun.”
Source: Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside
“I am deliriously in love with GIF reviews. That is all.”
“I am deluded enough to think I can bring something to the table.”
“I am denied the usual path, usual phrase
Carrying the same eyes in a cursed maze
I thrive in deep; I suffocate in shores
Laughter is not my medicine
Sorrows are my whores
Opaque mirror my esoteric words
every silence is forgiven
As long as the wisdom holds”
Source: Philophobia: The Hip Version
“I am depressed
I keep loving people
That are far away
Where I can't go
I hope
For a miracle”
Source: Rose: Future Heart
“I am depressed rather at the wave of brutality sweeping over the country.”
“I am descended from a very long line my mother once foolishly listened to.”
Source: Like a Lampshade in a Whorehouse: My Life in Comedy
“I am deserving of no gifts."
"That is so. But you must recall, Severian, that when a gift is deserved, it is not a gift but payment.”
Source: The Shadow of the Torturer
“I am designating a new Director of Recovery for Auto Communities and Workers to cut through red tape and ensure that the full resources of our federal government are leveraged to assist the workers, communities, and regions that rely on our auto industry.”
“I am Desire, am I not? That is what I am; that is what I do. I make things want things. Where I touch, things want and need and love - drawn to their objects of desire like butterflies to a candle-flame.”
Source: The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
“I am desperate and vulnerable. ... I am always terrified.... Beauty can sometimes be so very troublesome.”
“I am desperate for attention. But everyone else is too. Everyone has fantasies of fame and greatness. Life for most people is a process of shedding those fantasies.”
“I am desperate for change - now - not in 8 years or 12 years, but right now.”
“I am desperate to do a comedy now.”
“I am desperately Italian. I believe in the function of Latinity.”
Source: My Autobiography: With
“I am destined to proclaim the message, unmindful of personal consequences to myself.”
“I am determined and ready to be a commodity that fulfills everyone's fantasies.”
“I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to condone any act of killing in the world, in my thinking, and in my way of life. We cannot support any act of killing; no killing can be justified. But not to kill is not enough ... If in your thinking you allow the killing to go on, you also break this precept. We must be determined not to condone killing, even in our minds.”
“I am determined not to kill, not to let others kill, and not to support any act of killing in the world, in my thinking, and in my way of life”
Source: For a Future to Be Possible: Easyread Edition
“I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.”
Source: The letters of Charles Lamb: to which are added those of his sister Mary Lamb
“I am determined that my children should have no financial security. It ruins people not having to earn money.”
“I am determined that never, if I can help it,
Shall evil triumph over good." - Creon”
Source: Antigone
“I am determined that nothing but the deepest love could ever induce me into matrimony.”
“I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill.”
“I am determined that we're going to get the economy really moving again, building on the progress, but never going back to what got us in trouble in the first place.”
“I am determined to be a lifelong learner.”
“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.”
“I am determined to control events, not be controlled by them.”
“I am determined to defend my rights and maintain my freedom or sell my life in the attempt.”
Source: The papers of General Nathanael Greene
“I am determined to do my very best.”
Source: Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
“I am determined to elect a president of our choosing this year and one who will be deeply indebted, and who will recognize his indebtedness. Since I am willing to go beyond all limitations on this, I think we should be able to select a candidate and a party who knows the facts of political life....If we select Nixon, then he, I know for sure knows the facts of life.”
“I am determined to enjoy each day to the fullest. I don't want to wish away Christmas. I want to enjoy these last moments of Advent and look forward to Jesus's birth with anticipation.”