Harpo Marx Quotes

I am the most fortunate self-taught harpist and non-speaking actor who has ever lived.

Harpo Marx

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• I want to do my hard dives really well, I want to see what my true potential in this sport really is. I want to grasp that.

  

  Laura Wilkinson
  • True
  • Want
  • Potential

• I had no training in research as such, and as a consequence, I am, in a sense, self-taught.

  

  Yves Chauvin
  • Training
  • Research
  • Self-Taught

• I feel I am very fortunate to have a job that I really like.

  

  Yani Tseng
  • Job
  • Like
  • Fortunate

• I've been very fortunate.

  

  Natasha Little
  • Very
  • Been
  • Fortunate

• I am a self-taught water skier and wind surfer.

  

  Baba Kalyani
  • Water
  • Wind
  • Self-Taught

• Presenting football is something that I love to do. I'm very fortunate being able to do one of the BBC's flagship shows.

  

  Gary Lineker
  • Football
  • Shows
  • Fortunate

• Im Reiche der Zwecke hat alles entweder einen Preis oder eine Würde. Was einen Preis hat, an dessen Stelle kann auch etwas anderes als Äquivalent gesetzt werden; was dagegen über allen Preis erhaben ist, mithin kein Äquivalent verstattet, das hat eine Würde.

  

  Immanuel Kant

• Facebook is uniquely positioned to answer questions that people have, like, what sushi restaurants have my friends gone to in New York lately and liked? These are queries you could potentially do with Facebook that you couldn't do with anything else, we just have to do it.

  

  Mark Zuckerberg
  • People
  • Friends

• I like when my face tingles, when the hair on the back of my neck stands up.

  

  Kevin Costner
  • Up
  • Hair

• I'm the worst person to tell anybody how to date.

  

  Jenny McCarthy

• My priorities are: I need to be good; I need to be well within for my children to be well within; and then the creative process flows, organically and smoothly. I'm not looking to experience what I went through in the 'Livin' La Vida Loca' days again.

  

  Ricky Martin
  • Good
  • Children
  • Experience

• As a Middle Eastern male, when you're in a Chuck Norris movie of the week, you know you're going to die.

  

  Maz Jobrani
  • Movie
  • Die

• The self-taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers;

  

  Mark Twain
  • Know
  • Worked
  • Seldom

• I don't mind that Bill Gates is a mega zillionaire; he's done a lot of really interesting and innovative stuff. I do mind that a lot of unworthy people rode his coattails to minizillionaire status, e.g. the inventor of Hungarian notation, probably the dumbest widely-promulgated idea in the history of the field.

  

  Jon Evans
  • People
  • Mind
  • Done

• The family is the foundation for love and for maintaining spirituality

  

  Quentin L. Cook
  • Family

• Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed from his purpose by either commendation or condemnation.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Life
  • Control
  • Purpose

• Fortunate is the person who has learned that the most certain way to 'get' is to first 'give' through some sort of useful service.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Person
  • Service
  • Fortunate

• I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • People
  • Up
  • Family

• I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.

  

  Willie Mays
  • Play
  • Angry
  • Fortunate

• If you're actually being paid to be miserable, and to be as miserable as you can be, that's a very fortunate thing, if you're prone to occasional lapses of spirit.

  

  Tom Hollander
  • Spirit
  • Fortunate
  • Miserable

• As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.

  

  V. S. Naipaul
  • Up
  • World
  • Children

• Here was a man with loads of talent, loads of ability, lots of love to give; but that had been stifled and aborted. I became very fond of that character.

  

  Michael Zaslow
  • Men
  • Character
  • Talent

• I am the most fortunate self-taught harpist and non-speaking actor who has ever lived.

  

  Harpo Marx
  • Fortunate
  • Self-Taught
  • Harpist