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Quotes About Dyer

Soon both O'Dwyer and Dyer were obliged to return to Britain, but they remained unrepentant, and the honours they received from supporters at home—including Rudyard Kipling, a major contributor to a purse presented to Dyer—added to Indian revulsion.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Dyer was held guilty of 'a grave error of judgment', the report offered weak recommendations and exonerated O'Dwyer.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
Either way would give her a shot at covering their most pressing expenses until Malcolm Dyer was found and the remainder of their money returned. "Please, God," she thought as she dialed the first number. "Please let them catch him soon. And please don't make these women too difficult to deal with.
~ Wendy Wax
Though Dyer and O'Dwyer had destroyed love for the Empire, desire for its titles and positions survived in Punjab.
~ Rajmohan Gandhi
And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him lie.
~ John Dyer
My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
~ William Shakespeare
My mind to me an empire is,While grace affordeth health.
~ Edward Dyer
My nature is subdu'dTo what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
~ William Shakespeare
Secrets in manufactures are capable of being longer kept than secrets in trade. A dyer who has found the means of producing a particular colour with materials which cost only half the price of those commonly made use of, may, with good management, enjoy the advantage of his discovery as long as he lives, and even leave it as a legacy to his posterity.
~ Adam Smith
No, I believe he's in the Dyer VOQ." Which were the Visiting Officers' Quarters, at Fort Dyer.
~ Lee Child
I regret now that I didn't listen to their stories more closely, for they were yarn spinners, too.
~ Joyce Dyer
I have this long-running idea that the distinction between fiction and nonfiction is not just, 'Did it happen or didn't it happen?' It's one of form.
~ Geoff Dyer
Motivation is what happens when you take hold of an idea. Inspiration is what happens when an idea takes hold of you.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
allow that essential center of pure love to activate your unique usefulness.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
I live by the ancient adage that I truly understand today, "Fear knocked on the door; love answered, and no one was there." As one my greatest teachers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, once observed, "They can conquer who believe they can" and "He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
In history books, or the one about the guy who cut his hand off to get out of a canyon in Utah, you really want them to be accurate. But my stuff is such small beer by comparison.
~ Geoff Dyer