John J. Ingalls quote: "In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave."

Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.
JOHN JAMES INGALLS

Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
JOHN JAMES INGALLS

I knock unbidden once at every gate-- If sleeping, wake--if feasting, rise before I turn away-...
JOHN JAMES INGALLS

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerog...
JOHN JAMES INGALLS

There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.
JOHN JAMES INGALLS

Because DSL helps us to retain customers, it also makes it less likely that these customers will sig...
BOB INGALLS

We passed 1 million homes at end of 2004. And we will have 3 million at the end of 2005. We expect t...
BOB INGALLS

We have completed a deal with every major provider of content.
BOB INGALLS

About half the people who use the Internet are dial-up customers. Price is the primary barrier that ...
BOB INGALLS

We're breaking down the price barrier for people who want high-speed Internet service but have not h...
BOB INGALLS

Every dial-up customer we convert to D.S.L. takes one customer off the table for cable modem. We hav...
BOB INGALLS

Getting 20 percent penetration we think is achievable, and that would be the first hurdle we are loo...
BOB INGALLS

It's a binary thing, if you will. You either get back on the horse or not. (My wreck) really didn't ...
DEREK INGALLS

There were a number of reasons why I was back. Part of it is my love for racing. My preference was t...
DEREK INGALLS

Because of continued work delays the board declared in April 2005 that the work had been abandoned. ...
HARRY INGALLS

Over the course of the past 12 months the operations division of the district has studied utility co...
HARRY INGALLS

The top three bidders are here tonight to give further information about their bids and what they pl...
HARRY INGALLS

The mechanical work will be under warranty for one year. I feel confident this group is going to wor...
HARRY INGALLS

Successful completion of the project should have a significant impact on utility costs for these two...
HARRY INGALLS

It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones th...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

In the long winter evenings he talked to Ma about the Western country. In the West the land was leve...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Mr. Wilder says he would rather have me help than any man he ever sawed with. And, believe me, I lea...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

They drove a long way through the snowy woods, till they came to the town of Pepin. Mary and Laura h...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

I always have been a busy person, doing my own housework, helping the Man of the Place when help cou...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

The path that went by the little house had become a road. Almost every day Laura and Mary stopped th...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

So Pa sold the little house. He sold the cow and calf. He made hickory bows and fastened them uprigh...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Far worst of all, the fever had settled in Mary's eyes, and Mary was blind.
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

There the wild animals wandered and fed as though they were in a pasture that stretched much farther...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Her blue eyes were still beautiful, but they did not know what was before them, and Mary herself cou...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Mary and Carrie and baby Grace and Ma had all had scarlet fever. The Nelsons across the creek had ha...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

The enormous lake stretched flat and smooth and white all the way to the edge of the gray sky. Wagon...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the or...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Pa did not like a country so old and worn out that the hunting was poor. He wanted to go west. For t...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound t...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Home is the nicest word there is.
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

There is no comfort anywhere for anyone who dreads to go home.
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of wha...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

I am beginning to learn that it is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after al...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little h...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Once you begin being naughty, it is easier to go and on and on, and sooner or later something dreadf...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remem...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Suffering passes, while love is eternal. That's a gift that you have received from God. Don'...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, e...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

A long time ago, when all the grandfathers and grandmothers of today were little boys and little gir...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

But in the east the sky was pale and through the gray woods came lanterns with wagons and horses, br...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Everything from the little house was in the wagon, except the beds and tables and chairs. They did n...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Laura felt a warmth inside her. It was very small, but it was strong. It was steady, like a tiny lig...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to ha...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

The wind was rising and wildly screaming. ... thousands of rabbits were running.... Snakes rippled a...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

She could not think what it would be to teach school twelve miles away from home, along among strang...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

This earthly life is a battle,' said Ma. 'If it isn't one thing to contend with, it's another. It al...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

The trouble with organizing a thing is that pretty soon folks get to paying more attention to the or...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

These times are too progressive. Everything has changed too fast. Railroads and telegraphs and keros...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. -Laura Ingalls Wi...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

There is nothing wrong with God's plan that man should earn his bread by the sweat of his brow.
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

He knew you could never teach an animal anything if you struck it, or even shouted at it angrily. He...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

There's no great loss without some small gain.
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

Then the sun peeped over the edge of the prairie and the whole world glittered. Every tiniest thing ...
LAURA INGALLS WILDER

In all candor, the Court fails to perceive any reason for suspending the power of courts to get evid...
JOHN J. SIRICA

Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor...
JOHN J. BERNET

A competent leader can get efficient service from poor troops, while on the contrary an incapable le...
JOHN J. PERSHING

In its current form, globalization cannot be sustained. Democratic societies will not support it. Au...
JOHN J. SWEENEY

From the suites of Davos to the streets of Seattle, there is a growing consensus that globalization ...
JOHN J. SWEENEY

Humans have the ability to shift perspective. We can experience the world through our senses. Or we ...
JOHN J. EMERICK

You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.
JOHN J. PLOMP

The deadliest weapon in the world is a Marine and his rifle!
JOHN J. PERSHING

You know children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers
JOHN J. PLOMP

The one thing children wear out faster than shoes is parents.
JOHN J. PLOMP

a rainy walk through leaves will cure almost anything
JOHN J. GEDDES

Henry Ford was right. A prosperous economy requires that workers be able to buy the products that th...
JOHN J. SWEENEY

rejected both the appropriateness of an apology and of monetary redress.
JOHN J. MCCLOY

In the 'Nike Economy,' there are no standards, no borders and no rules. Clearly, the global economy ...
JOHN J. SWEENEY

An attempt is already underway to revise history - to leave the impression that the former president...
JOHN J. SIRICA

...within invisible walls of dreams, we live a life that might have been...
JOHN J. GEDDES

For globalization to work for America, it must work for working people. We should measure the succes...
JOHN J. SWEENEY

At every level, from the microcellular to the psychological, exercise not only wards off the ill eff...
JOHN J. RATEY

Politics is my business and I make it pay
JOHN J. MAHON

My mom taught me from a young age to give back and volunteer any chance you get. It was something th...
J. J. WATT

No doubt about it. For every player. Thursday nights are very tough for us because it is a short tur...
J. J. WATT

When I picture myself after football, it's down home, coaching high school football, just a rela...
J. J. WATT

I know that I'm going out there, and I know that I am going to get hit in the head. I know that&...
J. J. WATT

Since my sophomore year in high school, I knew I didn't want to do anything but be a professiona...
J. J. WATT

If you're an outsider looking into my life, you're thinking, 'That dude is crazy. He'...
J. J. WATT

Houston is kind of a melting pot. There are many different cultures and ethnicities represented out ...
J. J. WATT

I get a lot of letters that say, 'I'm a normal, down-to-earth girl. I love to cook, and I lo...
J. J. WATT

My dad's a firefighter, so I know what it's like for policemen and firefighters to be on the...
J. J. WATT

If you're going to nap, make sure you have a proper chunk of time blocked out. I'm not one o...
J. J. WATT

I will always do what I can to help others, but when I retire, I want to be a dad and a husband. I w...
J. J. WATT

When it comes down to that moment, when it's me against you, you know in your head whether you w...
J. J. WATT

You have to find the right situation, and you have to be in that right mindset where you can give ev...
J. J. WATT

I ate a whole 20-inch pizza by myself one time.
J. J. WATT

A reputation takes years and years and years to build, and it takes one press of a button to ruin it...
J. J. WATT

I'll fight a bear, but I don't like spiders. I'm not a fan of those.
J. J. WATT

I never want to let a day go by without having done something to get a little better.
J. J. WATT

There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face jus...
J. J. WATT

I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
J. J. WATT

People always ask, 'Man, why don't you come out and enjoy it? Why don't you celebrate? W...
J. J. WATT

A sack is way better than any nightclub. A touchdown is way better than any bar experience I've ...
J. J. WATT

If you don't have that vision for the end goal, you have no clue where you're going, and you...
J. J. WATT

I want to go out and chase greatness. That's all I want to do.
J. J. WATT

Midi is my hobby.
J. J. JOHNSON

There are no black film composers doing the likes of Star Wars, doing the likes of E.T., doing the l...
J. J. JOHNSON

I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood...
J. J. JOHNSON

Sometimes you need to stand with your nose to the window and have a good look at jazz. And I've ...
J. J. JOHNSON

We have this obsession with broken homes. Everyone wants to find a problem with it, but not me. I ha...
J. J. FIELD

You can win a talent show and be so famous that you can't walk down the street, but no-one knows...
J. J. FIELD

The two cities I've found very hard to leave in my life were New York and Buenos Aires.
J. J. FIELD

The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage...
J. J. ABRAMS

I hate to look at the stuff I've written and consider what it means or why I do it.
J. J. ABRAMS

I've had the same friends since I was in kindergarten.
J. J. ABRAMS

I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective.
J. J. ABRAMS

When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid t...
J. J. ABRAMS

People never know what they want, though everyone says they do. If they did, nobody would ever be su...
J. J. ABRAMS

The goal is always to do B material in an A fashion.
J. J. ABRAMS

I don't try and write strong female characters or strong male characters, I just try and write, ...
J. J. ABRAMS

I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do.
J. J. ABRAMS

Pitching is always a weird, difficult thing.
J. J. ABRAMS

Whenever a toddler sees a pile of blocks, he wants to tear it down.
J. J. ABRAMS

I don't think I have a signature.
J. J. ABRAMS

I'm not trying to be coy or manipulative or Machiavellian, I want to spark people's imaginat...
J. J. ABRAMS

I think that even if you're wondering if two characters are ever going to kiss, drawing out the ...
J. J. ABRAMS

I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a...
J. J. ABRAMS

I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end...
J. J. ABRAMS

When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
J. J. ABRAMS

You never want to have that ticking clock and know that you had all this time and didn't use it.
J. J. ABRAMS

To me the interesting main character is never the one without flaws.
J. J. ABRAMS

I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.
J. J. ABRAMS

We live in an age of instant knowledge. And there's almost a sense of entitlement to that.
J. J. ABRAMS

It's a leap of faith doing any serialised storytelling.
J. J. ABRAMS

When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and t...
J. J. ABRAMS

Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles ...
J. J. ABRAMS

You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think.
J. J. ABRAMS

When budget cuts happen - which has been happening a lot in this country - after-school athletics an...
J. J. WATT

I'm not strict on my calorie count; I just pay attention to my body.
J. J. WATT

There are things of deadly earnest that can only be mentioned under the cover of a joke.
J. J. PROCTER

If you want to be remembered as great, if you want to be a legend, you have to go out there every si...
J. J. WATT

I obviously would love to have a girlfriend, but a girlfriend deserves so much of your time and ener...
J. J. WATT

What I remember most about high school are the memories I created with my friends.
J. J. WATT

I'm obsessed with things that are distinctly analogue.
J. J. ABRAMS

Death is a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.
J. J. FURNAS

What's a bigger mystery box than a movie theater? You go to the theater, you're just so exci...
J. J. ABRAMS

My dad was a firefighter for almost 30 years. My mom worked her way up from a secretary to vice pres...
J. J. WATT

I'm sure I frustrate the trainers - in fact, I know I frustrate the trainers to no end. But I th...
J. J. WATT

What I'm still grappling with and learning how to do is to be looking and thinking cinematically...
J. J. ABRAMS

With three kids you are just trying to survive. You can't be fastidious.
J. J. ABRAMS

You can find just about everything on my iPod from Eminem to Zac Brown to Justin Timberlake to One D...
J. J. WATT

My family is a middle-class family. When I grew up and learned how much it actually cost for us to p...
J. J. WATT

When you're in the National Football League, and you get this window where all eyes are on you, ...
J. J. WATT

Making movies was more a reaction to not being chosen for sports. Other kids were out there playing ...
J. J. ABRAMS

I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don&...
J. J. WATT

Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that ...
J. J. ABRAMS

It's hard to understand the life that I live and rationalize some of the things that I do. I don...
J. J. WATT

In the off-season, I train twice a day, five times a week with my trainer. Then, there's always ...
J. J. WATT

The way I look at it is that somebody in the world, no matter what your field is - teacher, violinis...
J. J. WATT

You know, we've got to this place, where you go to a movie for one particular surgical fix. So, ...
J. J. ABRAMS

I love the Stanley Cup playoffs.
J. J. WATT

There is a malaise that exists in your land - what appears to many as the sudden and tragic disappea...
J. J. GREENE

I'm a fast writer.
J. J. ABRAMS

There are games where I go a whole game without saying a word. There are games where I'm talking...
J. J. WATT

It's literally, if I'm not working out, I eat the whole time I'm not working out. It'...
J. J. WATT

It's pretty neat to be able to help the team in different ways.
J. J. WATT

One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own -- this is ha...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of wor...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has d...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old there is no respect for age. ...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

Already we Viewers, when not viewing, have begun to whisper to one another that the more we elaborat...
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

No man's life, liberty or property are safe while the legislature is in session.
GIDEON J. (GIDEON JOHN) TUCKER

A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
J. B. (JOHN BOYNTON) PRIESTLEY

I work on holidays. I work on birthdays. I work on New Year's. I work. I keep my ears to the str...
JUICY J

I pay attention to lyrics and I know what rap fans care about. I try to write for the average listen...
J. COLE

If I was to go to sleep before midnight, I would feel weird about myself, like I wasted a day. My mo...
J. COLE

You can't reverse fame. You can lose all the money, but you'll never lose people knowing you...
J. COLE

I was a class clown. At 12, I was definitely clowning. I was making all the jokes. But I was smart, ...
J. COLE

Usually I like to have them, but going drum-less pushes everything in a new direction and makes it e...
J MASCIS

I play a Fender Jazzmaster and three stacks and a combo, two old Marshall Plexis and a Hiwatt combo ...
J MASCIS

'No Bones' has some reverb that I kick around.
J MASCIS

You might as well play at the show everyone else is playing at.
J MASCIS

I was just reading about Paul Simon in 'Uncut', and it was fascinating. I never think about ...
J MASCIS

People have to do what they want to do.
J MASCIS

All labels are offensive in some way.
J MASCIS

Yeah, you know, I'm always into cassette. At least they seem to be the longest-lasting medium we...
J MASCIS

I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
J MASCIS

It's harder to play drums than guitar, physically. I'm always kind of on the edge. I guess t...
J MASCIS

I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
J MASCIS

I enjoy having some boundaries to work within. That's why I generally don't like alternate t...
J MASCIS

I've never liked rehearsing too much.
J MASCIS

When I play a solo I'm just expressing that moment. It can go horribly wrong easily enough.
J MASCIS

Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.
J MASCIS

It's good to have certain restrictions sometimes, but it's definitely more fun to play reall...
J MASCIS

I prefer cynical people. Nice guys grow on trees.
J MASCIS

The chips are in production, the machines aren't. So we've got a little bit of work left to ...
J ALLARD

We're going to do something that's really unprecedented in the industry by launching the con...
J ALLARD

Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.
J ALLARD

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.

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John J. Ingalls

In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.

John J. Ingalls

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