Sara Canning Quotes

My first job ever was working a ski lift when I was 16. I also worked at a garden center, which I loved. I did that for two and a half years.

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• Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.

  

  Abu Bakr
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  • Follow

• I don't read novels, but my semiotics study influenced everything about the way I read and edit and write.

  

  Ira Glass
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  • Study
  • Everything

• I couldn't find anyone doing something about the astounding injustices women were experiencing, so I decided to do something myself. I cannot tell you how many people ridiculed my efforts.

  

  Zainab Salbi
  • People
  • Women
  • Myself

• I think that life in Israel is sometimes bigger than the movies.

  

  Yitzhak Rabin
  • Life
  • Think
  • Movies

• Too many actors get on an ego trip and won't do commercials, so they sit around for 20 years between jobs.

  

  Vic Tayback
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• Poverty is the worst form of violence.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
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• India has a very good tradition in tennis.

  

  Venus Williams
  • Good
  • Tennis
  • Tradition

• I work strategically with my management team to make all decisions.

  

  Karlie Kloss
  • Work
  • Team
  • Management

• I never set out to be an actor. Again, my mother presented this job by job to me at the time, and if it sounded fun, I would say yes and if it didn't, I would say no. I always knew, since I was 7 or 8 years old, that it was a means to an end and that I wanted to go to college.

  

  Gaby Hoffmann
  • Time
  • Job
  • Fun

• The reward of a thing well done is having done it.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Done
  • Reward
  • Well Done

• Space expands or contracts in the tensions and functions through which it exists. Space is not a static, inert thing. Space is alive; space is dynamic; space is imbued with movement expressed by forces and counterforces; space vibrates and resounds with color, light and form in the rhythm of life.

  

  Hans Hofmann
  • Life
  • Light
  • Space

• Here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop bumping for a moment and think about it.

  

  A. A. Milne
  • Stop

• Let no one dare to call another mad who is not himself willing to rank in the same class for every perversion and fault of judgment. Let no one dare aid in punishing another as criminal who is not willing to suffer the penalty due to his own offenses.

  

  Margaret Fuller
  • Mad

• What gives me strength is thinking about my children.

  

  Ken Kercheval
  • Thinking
  • Children

• Most of us, myself included, have forgotten what real darkness is like. We live in a world where light is inescapable. It comes from street lamps, headlights, security floodlights, and even the faint glow of our alarm clocks.

  

  Jake Halpern
  • World
  • Live
  • Real

• I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to work every day.

  

  Alexander Wang
  • Up
  • Work
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• I live in Minnesota. Lots of people assume that if you want to be an actor, you have to live in Hollywood, but not me.

  

  Chris Massoglia
  • People
  • Live

• We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.

  

  Douglas Coupland
  • Death
  • Scary

• O, that this too too solid flesh would melt Thaw and resolve itself into a dew! Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter! O God! God! How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, (135) Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! ah fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature Possess it merely. That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: (140) So excellent a king; that was, to this.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • World
  • Garden
  • Excellent

• You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Change
  • Jobs
  • Contribution

• I pay a lot of attention to the people I let surround me. I learn something from those people and from everyone - from other musicians, from people on the street.

  

  J Balvin
  • People
  • Attention

• Today is a goblet day. The whole heavens have been mingled with exquisite skill to a delicious flavor, and the crystal cup put to every lip. Breathing is like ethereal drinking. It is a luxury simply to exist.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Skill
  • Heavens
  • Exquisite

• My first job ever was working a ski lift when I was 16. I also worked at a garden center, which I loved. I did that for two and a half years.

  

  Sara Canning
  • Jobs
  • Garden
  • Firsts