#poke

When I was a child of six or seven my father would show me the chapter in the prophet Isaiah where the name Immanuel is found; more than once he spoke to me of the faith he put in me. ↗

— Immanuel Velikovsky

#child #faith #father #found #i

I am very driven. I work really hard, whether it's acting or my charity or even poker. When I focus on something I give it my all. ↗

— Shannon Elizabeth

#am #charity #driven #even #focus

Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye. ↗

— Douglas Horton

#eye #poke #smile #than

If evil be spoken of you and it be true, correct yourself, if it be a lie, laugh at it. ↗

— Epictetus

#correct #evil #laugh #lie #spoken

The English people, a lot of them, would not be able to understand a word of spoken Shakespeare. There are people who do and I'm not denying they exist. But it's a far more philistine country than people think. ↗

— Colin Firth

#country #denying #english #english people #exist

Anything that is too stupid to be spoken is sung. ↗

— Voltaire

#spoken #stupid #sung #too

Sometimes the archaism of the language when it's spoken is why we are all in love with the Irish today. ↗

— Diane Wakoski

#language #love #sometimes #spoken #today

I cannot improve on those spoken for many years by a true legend who preceded me at CBS News. He would say, simply, 'good night, and good luck.' ↗

— Mike Wallace

#cbs #cbs news #good #good luck #good night

I think people are tired of politicians trying to poke each other in the eye. ↗