Jenna Wortham Quotes
Wellness, I came to realize, will not happen by accident. It must be a daily practice, especially for those of us who are more susceptible to the oppressiveness of the world.
Quotes to Explore
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I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club, race meetings at the Shanghai Racecourse, and various patriotic gatherings at the British Embassy on the Bund, the city's glamorous waterfront area.
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Gandhi's ideas were rooted in a wide experience of a freshly globalized world.
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Tell me what you'd like to hear me sing. I'll sing whatever you like, after which I'll take up a collection, if you don't mind.
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If something is mine, then I want to keep it.
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No, but it's not because I'm getting older that I'm trying to accelerate. But something very curious is happening: The older I get, the more ideas I'm getting.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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For every person who has ever lived there has come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.
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Black beans and soy beans are the cornerstones of longevity diets around the world.
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
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I love the ubiquitous idly-dosa combination. In fact, that was my pet name as a kid! In school, I would bug the canteen boys to get me my daily quota of idly!
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We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.
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As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.
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I can do whatever I want.
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I remember, one day, I just printed out about a hundred CVs, and I was running around London. I was going to modeling agencies, temping agencies, anything. I was so desperate.
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And we've got a toaster and everything. So there is no reason for the wedding.
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Remember that no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.
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We know that reading to children is a crucial step. From the beginning, babies who are read to are exposed to the cadence of language, and school-age children who read at home for 15 minutes a day are exposed to millions of words.
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It's great that people are interested in Mars.
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You don't always do the same things you've done the night before. That's what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
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A bully is fighting out of a need to dominate. And is usually unwilling to take the consequences.
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I've had loss in my life, and I like to think my mother's energy lives on in some faintly Buddhist way. I do find some comfort there.
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The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.
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Wellness, I came to realize, will not happen by accident. It must be a daily practice, especially for those of us who are more susceptible to the oppressiveness of the world.
