Quote by Holbrook Jackson
Genius is initiative on fire. - Holbrook Jackson

Genius is initiative on fire. – Holbrook Jackson

Other quotes by Holbrook Jackson

The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practised at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness. – Holbrook Jackson

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Books
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We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this. – Holbrook Jackson

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Vices
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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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Humanity I love you because when youre hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink. – e. e. cummings

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Intelligence

George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agencys culture. He has failed. He should go. – Richard Perle

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Intelligence

Weve done it in intelligence sharing and certain elements of security. There were parts of the department, in fact, that worked very well in Katrina, like the Coast Guard and TSA. – Michael Chertoff

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Intelligence

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence. – Titus Livius

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Intelligence

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Existence itself does not feel horrible it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience. – John Updike

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I mean, why am I considered an it girl? Because Im in a lot of movies right now or am on the covers of magazines? I just hope there is something solid behind that. Because heres the thing with it girl status. Its great and amazing that anybody is saying that at all. But how long does that last? – Amanda Seyfried

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It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial refinement is a feeble reed to lean upon. – Alice James

Taught from infancy that beauty is womans sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison. – Mary Wollstonecraft

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