Emily Dickinson Quotes
It might be easier To fail with land in sight, Than gain my blue peninsula To perish of delight.Emily Dickinson
Quotes to Explore
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By the time I got to Northwestern University in 1930, I was a football bum more interested in being an All-Star player and signing on with a pro team than going after a newspaper job.
Irv Kupcinet -
You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to really go get them. And every year I push my goals a little bit farther away, and every year I work a little bit harder to get them.
Rafael Palmeiro -
You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.
Yahya Jammeh -
Real parent engagement means establishing meaningful ways for parents to be partners in their children's public education from the beginning - not just when a school is failing. The goal should be to never let a school get to that point.
Randi Weingarten -
I'm not the type to get ulcers. I give them.
Ed Koch -
I like doing my own stunts.
Ram Charan
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The entire NBA knew in 2010 that the best player in the world could be a free agent in 2014. We weren't the only team positioning ourselves for the summer of 2014.
Dan Gilbert -
When I was living in Paris in the '80s, I used to go out with an American model who couldn't speak French. But suddenly everyone could speak English because he was so cute.
Edmund White -
There's no road map. There's no textbook on how grief works and when your heart will be open - or if it ever will.
Taya Kyle -
On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
Gary Larson -
I grew up with Bond.
Taron Egerton -
Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.'
Orlando Bloom
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I love men and I like to get their attention.
Eartha Kitt -
Agents and producers have to get you into a box to accommodate their limited imaginations.
Imelda Staunton -
Astronomers have been bewildered by the theory of an expanding universe, but there is no less expansion in the moral infinite of the universe of man. As far as the frontiers of science are pushed back, over the extended arc of these frontiers one will hear the poet's hounds on the chase.
Saint-John Perse -
Americans believe cotton is best, but we've invented new fabrics that will change your lifestyle.
Tadashi Yanai -
Tweeting has taught me the discipline to say more with fewer words.
Adam Grant -
I've always been more of a nerdy, academic type. I loved 'Star Wars' growing up. I have three older brothers, so they were a big influence on me. We loved 'Danger Mouse,' and we love 'Monty Python'. We loved any kind of British comedy and 'Wallace and Gromit' and all of that stuff.
Mara Wilson
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I would say that when you do something out of the goodness of your heart, and you don't know what the repercussions will be, you have to live with that. And it can be devastating. Because the intention was there.
Chrissy Metz -
It doesn't matter if your ignorant so long as you can find people to know stuff for you.
Tom Holt -
L.A.'s always been good to me.
Raekwon -
I'm sure my children will be artists. I hope they will direct because it is much more interesting. Acting is great, and I love it, but it is very passive, and it depends on other people's desire, and you depend on others all the time.
Emmanuelle Seigner -
I know what I'm like when I don't have a project coming up, and that's the mode I'm almost more comfortable in. That's when I get really scrappy and creative.
Allison Williams -
It might be easier To fail with land in sight, Than gain my blue peninsula To perish of delight.
Emily Dickinson