George Will
George Will
George Frederick Willis an American newspaper columnist and political commentator. He is a Pulitzer Prize–winner known for his conservative commentary on politics. In 1986, The Wall Street Journal called him "perhaps the most powerful journalist in America," in a league with Walter Lippmann...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth4 May 1941
free-gifts miracle moments
Existence is a miracle, and, morally considered, a free gift from moment to moment.
higher-ground luck needs
If a writer understands his work as something that originates with him but then, with any luck, gets away from him, then what he needs is someone who can grasp the potential of the piece and lead him to that higher ground.
mecca world bigs
It's a big world, and I really like it.
honesty irony honest
Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up.
strength peace war
May God have mercy for my enemies because I won't.
motivational leadership army
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
unrequited-love love-is errors
Unrequited love is as different from the mutual love as the error from the truth.
time nuts driven
Time is always wanting to me, and I cannot meet with a single day when I am nut hurried along, driven to by wits'-end by urgent work, business to attent do or some service to render.
romantic-love long darkness
Life isn't always easy but so long as we have hope that we will find someone to help us through the darkness things will always get better. When we find that person, life suddenly explodes and darkness turns into a riot of colour. We're always looking for someone, what we need to remember is that someone is out there looking for us too.
half heroic
a woman, when she is heroic, is not heroic by halves.
democracy separation frustrating
And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers.
buddhist catholic
I am a reformed Catholic. I'm a Buddhist in other words.
learning presidential important
Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.
insperational growth small-business
I understand small business growth. I was one.