Mary McLeod Bethune Quotes

Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist.

Mary McLeod Bethune

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• We can power our economy without despoiling our wild places.

  

  Frances Beinecke
  • Power
  • Without
  • WIld

• I don't seek validation outside, not even with the audience. Today they like me, but tomorrow they may hate me. I don't want to be anybody's role model.

  

  Kangana Ranaut
  • May
  • Today
  • Hate

• I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.

  

  Imran Khan
  • Government
  • Independent
  • Accountability

• There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by what the animators do.

  

  Dan Castellaneta
  • You
  • Sometimes
  • Inspired

• Men always fall for frigid women because they put on the best show.

  

  Fanny Brice
  • Men
  • Women
  • Fall

• There's a preponderance of scientists and engineers among China's rulers. New President Xi Jinping was trained as a chemical engineer. His predecessor, Hu Jintao, earned a degree in hydraulic engineering. His predecessor, Jiang Zemin, held a degree in electrical engineering.

  

  Ramez Naam
  • New
  • Engineering
  • Engineers

• I hear it all the time in the street: 'It's the crisp bloke.'

  

  Gary Lineker
  • Time
  • Hear
  • Street

• Evil can and is overcome every minute of every day.

  

  Rand Paul
  • Day
  • Evil
  • Everyday

• We need to save the education system. We need to remove education from the framework of the political parties that rule in the State of Israel. We need to increase the allocation of long-term national resources to education and never touch them - no matter what.

  

  Aaron Ciechanover
  • Long
  • Political
  • Education

• While designed to visually seduce, Dune is not primarily a formal exercise but a social, ecological, cultural one.

  

  Magnus Larsson
  • Exercise
  • Cultural
  • While

• I love the Beatles.

  

  Eddie Murphy
  • Love
  • I Love
  • Beatles

• All enterprises that are entered into with indiscreet zeal may be pursued with great vigor at first, but are sure to collapse in the end.

  

  Tacitus
  • Great
  • May
  • End

• The smell of the ocean was stronger now, rank and enveloping, as if the bottom of the sea had turned over and littered the shore with its dead.

  

  T. C. Boyle
  • Sea
  • Ocean

• She was too alert, too alive not to have the kind of mind that probed and reached and got her into trouble now and then.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
  • Mind
  • She

• He thought about that for a moment, wondered what he should say. The truth or nothing. The truth.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
  • Truth

• In build and appearance, Tuppy somewhat resembles a bulldog, and his aspect now was that of one of these fine animals who has just been refused a slice of cake.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse

• It's just natural, it's not a great disaster. People keep talking about it like it's The End of The Earth. It's only a rock group that split up, it's nothing important. You know, you have all the old records there if you want to reminisce.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • People
  • Up
  • Great

• Gradually he King Frederik showed me everybody was going to help me in this...it was not a terrifying thing, but a great challenge.

  

  Margrethe II of Denmark
  • Great
  • Help
  • Challenge

• Work is an almost pure expression of the self.

  

  Chase Twichell
  • Work
  • Self
  • Expression

• When I heard Klopp wanted me, I was really excited because it felt like a huge reward after everything I'd been through, and also because I know how hard the manager works for success.

  

  Loris Karius
  • Wanted
  • Everything
  • Because

• In my opinion, the trombone is the true head of the family of wind instruments, which I have named the epic one. It possesses nobility and grandeur to the highest degree; it has all the serious and powerful tones of sublime musical poetry, from religious, calm and imposing accents to savage, orgiastic outburst. Directed by the will of the master, the trombones can chant like a choir of priests, threaten, utter gloomy sighs, a mournful lament, or a bright hymn of glory; they can break forth into awe-inspiring cries and awaken the dead or doom the living with their fearful voices.

  

  Hector Berlioz
  • Opinion
  • Trombone
  • Wind Instruments

• Without stepping out the door, you can know the world.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Know
  • Door
  • Stepping

• Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist.

  

  Mary McLeod Bethune