Ninette de Valois Quotes

It's either not good enough and dies altogether, or it develops.

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• I want to say something to you men. You cannot destroy the appointment of a prophet of God, but you can cut the thread that binds you to the prophet of God, and sink yourselves to hell.

  

  Harold B. Lee
  • God
  • Men
  • Destroy

• There is something about a voyage you are barely aware of while you are making it.

  

  Henry Major Tomlinson
  • Voyages

• Co-creation is much more work than writing somewhere in a hidden corner and then publishing your content. However, the benefits outweigh the costs.

  

  Alexander Osterwalder
  • Work
  • Writing
  • Benefits

• We have a desperate need for producers in the [commercial Broadway] theatre, and it is very hard for them to get money and find investors for new plays.

  

  Arthur Laurents
  • Money
  • Theatre
  • Producers

• If after all my Atheology turns out wrong and your Theology right I feel I shall always be able to pass into Heaven (if I want to) as a friend of G.K.C.'s. Bless you.

  

  H. G. Wells
  • Friend
  • Heaven
  • Able

• Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end.

  

  Hafez
  • Life
  • Road
  • Journey

• I find that most of wake up day, not because we genuinely 'want' to, but because we have to. We have to be somewhere, do something, answer to or take care of someone. But when you shift your intention and create a genuine desire - event enthusiasm - for waking up in the morning, your entire life changes.

  

  Hal Elrod
  • Life
  • Up
  • Desire

• The Railway Man was a particularly intense and immersive experience. I definitely got carried away. I lost about 35 pounds. I really was incredibly skinny and also quite unwell while we were filming. It wasn't very healthy. I don't recommend it. But then also doing the torture scenes, the water boarding stuff, there wasn't really any other way just to do it really.

  

  Jeremy Irvine
  • Experience
  • Man
  • Intense

• The case of Andrews is really a very bad one, as appears by the record already before me. Yet before receiving this I had orderedhis punishment commuted to imprisonmentand had so telegraphed. I did this, not on any merit in the case, but because I am trying to evade the butchering business lately.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Business
  • Punishment
  • Case

• I feel a complete thirst for knowledge and an eager unrest to go further in it as well as satisfaction at every acquisition. There was a time when I believed that this alone could constitute the honor of mankind, and I had contempt for the ignorant rabble who know nothing.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Knowledge
  • I Believe
  • Satisfaction

• Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.

  

  Robert H. Schuller
  • God
  • Apple
  • Count

• Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

  

  Vittorio Alfieri
  • Courage
  • Dies
  • Tests

• Man dies of cold, not of darkness.

  

  Miguel de Unamuno
  • Cold
  • Darkness
  • Dies

• Unlike an external enemy, the inner enemy cannot regroup and launch a comeback once it has been destroyed from within.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Enemy
  • Comeback
  • Has Beens

• It's either not good enough and dies altogether, or it develops.

  

  Ninette de Valois
  • Dies
  • Develops