Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

William Pollard

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: Jun 10, 1828
  • Died: Sep 26, 1893

William Pollard was a Quaker writer and recorded minister.

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute. leadership

Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow. learning & success

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There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting. 3 more quotes from John Millington Synge

3 more quotes from John Millington Synge

Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy. 28 other wisdom & wit from William Butler Yeats

28 other wisdom & wit from William Butler Yeats

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. 27 more views from Dave Barry

27 more views from Dave Barry

We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English. 74 wisdom & wit from Winston Churchill

74 wisdom & wit from Winston Churchill