Sidney Poitier Quotes

When you walk with someone, something unspoken happens. Either you match their pace or they match yours.

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• The idealist walks on tiptoe, the materialist on his heels.

  

  Malcolm de Chazal
  • Walks
  • Heels
  • Idealist

• I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.

  

  Saffron Aldridge
  • Music
  • Yoga
  • Cinema

• Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.

  

  Ogden Nash
  • Men
  • Professional
  • Happens

• What happens in the heart simply happens.

  

  Ted Hughes
  • Heart
  • Happens
  • Simply

• A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada.

  

  Samantha Bee
  • Funny
  • Happens
  • Canada

• No, I don't have a plan. Whatever happens happens. There's never a plan.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Happens
  • Plan
  • Whatever

• Who knows what happens tomorrow? We'll find it tomorrow.

  

  Olivier Martinez
  • Find
  • Happens
  • Tomorrow

• Something funny always happens in every show in the UK and I genuinely love touring the UK because it's where I'm from. I just get a warm feeling when I'm home.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Home
  • Feeling
  • Funny

• I'm really interested in kind of weird social situations and cliques, watching girls vying for attention, watching how the popularity thing happens. I've always thought too hard about everything.

  

  Lorde
  • Attention
  • Weird
  • Everything

• No matter what happens, if I get pushed down, I’m going to come right back up.

  

  Doris Day
  • Up
  • Matter
  • Happens

• I embraced being a pop artist, but I like doing it on my own terms, at my own pace.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • Artist
  • Term
  • My Own

• Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
  • Life
  • Cold
  • Philosophy

• The only thing that happens when I'm teaching is that I hope there are some students out there in the class who will ask questions.

  

  Garry Winogrand
  • Hope
  • Happens
  • Teaching

• I enjoyed running at that pace, I tried to just hang on to Valentino.

  

  B. R. Hayden
  • Running
  • Pace
  • Hang

• I think doing anything having to do with war, you walk away so very grateful for everything you have and the safety that you have.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Thinking
  • War
  • Safety

• I think that if I get into the habit of writing a bit about what happens, or rather doesn't happen, I may lose a little of the sense of isolation and desolation which abides with me. My circumstances allowing of nothing but the ejaculation of one-syllabled reflections, a written monologue by that most interesting being, myself, may have its yet to be discovered consolations.

  

  Alice James
  • Writing
  • May
  • Interesting

• Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you.

  

  Jon Bon Jovi
  • Everyday
  • Happens
  • Perception

• You're not the same after, say, an incredible love affair that went very well or a love affair that went bad. Or something that happens to your health, or something that happened to somebody else's health, that is close to you. Or something that happens professionally.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Love
  • Bad
  • Health

• I would walk until I had walked all the life out of me, and when I fell, I would die that much closer to home.

  

  Nando Parrado
  • Home
  • Dies
  • Walks

• I like business, and the truth is I save way more than I spend. I invest. I plan for the future. I have a special eye for opportunities and work harder than anyone might expect.

  

  Sofia Vergara
  • Opportunities
  • Spend
  • Invest

• If we think that we can somehow gain control of the US government, bring it under popular, enlightened progressive control, preserve a habitable climate, and rein in the dangers of nuclear and other warfare, then we should. However, if we think it's more likely that California can achieve those goals by secession, then we should go down that path. There's no question. It's an absolute moral imperative.

  

  David Swanson
  • Question
  • Goals
  • Popular

• When you walk with someone, something unspoken happens. Either you match their pace or they match yours.

  

  Sidney Poitier
  • Happens
  • Walks
  • Pace