David McCullough Quotes
The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?David McCullough
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I found my first dinosaur bone when I was 6, growing up in Montana. Ever since then I've been interested in dinosaurs.
Jack Horner -
If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Samuel Johnson -
I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
Jackie DeShannon -
Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if that is cut off, what is left will not be a scientist. And I doubt whether it will be a man.
Jacob Bronowski -
Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success.
Vanessa Redgrave -
But being quiet and meditating on sound is something completely different and will be discovered very soon by a lot of people who feel that the visual world doesn't reach their soul anymore.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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I'm a slow starter.
Damian Lewis -
There is lasting kindness in Heaven when no kindness is found upon earth.
Lady Gregory -
People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
Daniel A. D'Aniello -
I became interested in educating people in the variety of ways in which women can express their emotion. Which is much easier to do in a large role than in a supporting role to a male protagonist. In general, the women in a supporting role to a male protagonist - cry a lot.
Frances McDormand -
I've been wrestling since I was 18 years old. And within the first five months of my wrestling career, I'd already had three concussions. And for years after that, I would get a concussion here and there, and it gets to the point that when you've been wrestling for 16 years, that adds up to a lot of concussions.
Daniel Bryan -
I always wanted to be an actress. It's been very high up on my list of passions, and I did a couple of short courses, and I've studied at school.
Tahyna Tozzi
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Our program for American GIs can be heard at 1630 hours.
Hanoi Hannah -
When I'm writing a movie, it's usually pretty close to what the movie is going to be, which is just a luxury of being a writer-director.
J. C. Chandor -
I am undeniably afraid of the dark!
Victoria Justice -
The most important thing is to enjoy yourself and have a good time.
C. Z. Guest -
I'm proud of my sexuality.
Adam Lambert -
Believe it or not, there are people who want to be on juries.
Nancy Grace
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If a company is not doing well, it doesn't necessarily mean that it is not a good company.
Dilip Shanghvi -
I like to be someone else. I like to be someone other than myself. I grew up watching movies and being a fan of what I'd seen portrayed in the movies, and I always wanted to do that one day.
Quinton Aaron -
My dad is the reason I actually started watching wrestling. My dad was never big into sports; we were all big into sports as kids, and he'd go to our Little League games or whatever and not really know what was going on, because he didn't know about sports, but he knew about wrestling.
John Cena -
To preserve Nature's chiefest boon, that is freedom, I can find means of offence and defence, when it is assailed by ambitious tyrants, and first I will speak of the situation of the walls, and also I shall show how communities can maintain their good and just Lords.
Leonardo da Vinci -
Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.
Arthur Keith -
The pull, the attraction of history, is in our human nature. What makes us tick? Why do we do what we do? How much is luck the deciding factor?
David McCullough