Parades Quotes
2009 November 23
- A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate. ~ James F. Cooper
- And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.~ Jerry Chin
- If you are being run out of town, get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade. ~ Sally Stanford
- It’s always the generals with the bloodiest records who are the first to shout what a hell it is. And it’s always the war widows who lead the Memorial Day parades. ~ Paddy Chayefsky
- Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public. Never clothe them in vulgar or shoddy attire. ~ George W. Crane
- Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it. ~ John Naisbitt
- Most of life is routine — dull and grubby, but routine is the mountain that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you’ll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street. ~ Ben Nicholas
- Now you watch the parades and processions of hopeful and despairing people walking outside your tomb. They are all looking for the answer to the problem you know so well. ~ Lynette Fromme
- One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void. ~ Jean Rostand
- People start parades — politicians just get out in front and act like they’re leading. ~ Dana Gillman Rinehart
- Remember, every time you open your mouth to talk, your mind walks out and parades up and down the words. ~ Edwin H. Stuart
- Some of us are like a shovel brigade that follow a parade down Main Street cleaning up.~ Donald T. Regan
- The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, but the man who makes his own opportunities is, barring an accident, a sure-fire success. ~ Dale Carnegie
- The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to a farm I was happy. When the rebellion came, I returned to the service because it was a duty. I had no thought of rank; all I did was try and make. ~ Ulysses S. Grant
- Visions of one powerful scene after another parade across his inner screen, each exploding with drama and meaning ~ Robert Ludlum
- When the soldiers came home from Vietnam, there were no parades, no celebrations. So they built the Vietnam Memorial for themselves. ~ William Westmoreland
- When you’re on top and you lead the parade, everyone’s there throwing lilies and lilac water on your head. But when those parades have gone by and there’s a storm in your heart, there are very few people that are going to sit there and listen to you bemoan life. ~ Sylvester Stallone
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