Charles William Eliot Quotes
In some small field each child should attain, within the limited range of its experience and observation, the power to draw a justly limited inference from observed facts.
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It really doesn't matter to me whether it's defensive end or linebacker. I just want to play the game of football. I've been working on linebacker drills since I got out to Fischer Sports in Phoenix.
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One of the prices that we pay for integration was the disintegration of the black community.
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
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Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.
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All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one.
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Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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I was the first actress who branded her own line at a time when everyone just lent their name to a product. Everyone said I shouldn't do it, but it was probably the best thing I've ever done.
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Travel in all the four quarters of the earth, yet you will find nothing anywhere. Whatever there is, is only here.
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My father had very little formal education.
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I like egg white omelets with veggies, or oatmeal with almonds and fruit.
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I'm re-teaming with the producers of 'Twilight,' whom I love and who I have an amazing relationship with.
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Juilliard definitely emphasizes the theater. They don't train - at all really - for film acting. It's mostly process-oriented, pretty much for the stage.
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Everybody knew that I could type pretty well.
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
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My business issues are just that - business - and I deal with them like they are business.
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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If you hate the Jewish people, you are not reflecting the teachings of Christ.
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Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.
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Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.
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Everyone, both big and small, can pull their weight, and ensure that the hopes and dreams of every child become realities.
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I think as journalists, we have to keep our distance from power.
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You have to keep listening and thinking and being critical and self-critical. Remember General Nivelle, in the First World War, at Verdun? He said he had the solution and then destroyed the French Army until it mutinied.
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In some small field each child should attain, within the limited range of its experience and observation, the power to draw a justly limited inference from observed facts.
