Glad Quotes - Page 5

• Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.

  Henry Fielding

  Envy, Would Be, Literature

  Henry Fielding (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Fielding (Illustrated)”, p.338, Delphi Classics

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• I'm just glad that I have this huge fan.

  Petra Kvitova

  Fans, Huge

  "Petra Kvitova final". 2016.wimbledon.com. July 5, 2014.

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• I am so glad my wife tolerates me. And we have three wonderful sons.

  Donald Sutherland

  Son, Wife, Three

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• I'm glad I'm not bisexual. I couldn't stand being rejected by men as well as women.

  Bernard Manning

  Sex, Men, Rejected

  "Bernard Manning has his last laugh" by Mark Tran, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2007.

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• I think most people... would be glad to pay the same taxes they paid when Bill Clinton was president, if only they could have the same economy they had when Bill Clinton was president.

  Howard Dean

  Thinking, People, President

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• I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.

  Tom Glazer

  College, Should Have, Fidgeting

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• My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote.

  Sandra Day O'Connor

  Hope, Years, Politics

  "O'Connor to Retire from Supreme Court". "Live From" with Kyra Phillips, www.cnn.com. July 1, 2005.

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• We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel.

  Samuel Marsden

  Firsts, First Time, Prepared

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• We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I am glad that GM has invested over $1 billion in hydrogen fuel cells cars to meet this goal.

  Albert Wynn

  Moving, Hydrogen Fuel, Cells

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• It has been well over half a century and I'm glad to say we have taken the right path from authoritarianism to democracy and this is a road of no return.

  Chen Shui-bian

  Taken, Democracy, Prejudice

  BBC Interview, news.bbc.co.uk. March 30, 2004.

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• We are equally glad and surprised at Winston's return to office. It shows that he was built for success that he should have declined to withdraw and sulk over a superficial failure.

  Shane Leslie

  Should Have, Office, Return

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• I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment.

  Roy Ayers

  Compliment, Happened

  Interview with Matt Rogers, www.popmatters.com. February 02, 2004.

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• A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn't know.

  Lord Byron

  Freedom, Cynical, Dignity

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• I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe holding public office.

  Dean Acheson

  Work, Office, Doe

  In Time 22 Dec. 1952

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• I'm glad I haven't lived in vain.

  Saul Bellow

  Aging, Vain, Havens

  "In Bellow's shadow" by Jamie Allen, www.cnn.com. November 27, 2000.

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• No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.

  Annie Besant

  Religious, Atheist, Philosophy

  "Why God". Book by William J. Pardue, May 10, 2012.

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• The most important lesson I've learned in this business is how to say no. I have said no to a lot of temptations, and I am glad I did.

  Penelope Cruz

  Business, Temptation, Important

  "Captain Corelli's Mandolin : Interview With Penélope Cruz". www.cinema.com. 2001.

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• I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.

  Clarence Darrow

  Hate, Humorous, Food

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• I'm glad now, at age 66, that I never used alcohol or tobacco... I've buried a lot of friends who used tobacco or alcohol.

  Jerry Falwell

  Alcohol, Age, Lots Of Friends

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• There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.

  William James

  Religious, Attitude, Snickers

  William James (2015). “The Varieties of Religious Experience”, p.42, Booklassic

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• I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.

  D. H. Lawrence

  Dog, Steps, Invincible

  D. H. Lawrence, George J. Zytaruk, James T. Boulton (2002). “The Letters of D. H. Lawrence”, p.352, Cambridge University Press

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• I look back on the time I've wasted, and I'm just glad I wasted it while I still had the chance.

  Robert Breault

  Age, Looks, Chance

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• I’m just so glad that I have other members. If I was a solo artist, I don’t think I would have been able to make it this far, nor would I have been able to handle it. The members are my energizers, my vitamin, my strength.

  Kim Tae-yeon

  Artist, Thinking, Snsd

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• Daniel Day-Lewis and Sean Penn to me are the two best actors of all time. I'm just glad to have the pleasure to be in an era that they're acting while I'm acting. They're probably the best actors in my mind.

  Channing Tatum

  Two, Mind, Acting

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• I don't know nothing, I think. And glad of it.

  Alice Walker

  Knowledge, Thinking, Knows

  Alice Walker (1982). “El color púrpura”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P

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