Willa Cather Quotes
When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.Willa Cather
Quotes to Explore
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Was music my talent really? No, I don't think I was particularly talented.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
A victim is a victim is a victim. We should stop setting up standards that say we will have one standard of law enforcement for one group of victims but not for another.
Patrick Leahy -
We need a reasonable price where producers will not start nagging. At a reasonable price, we can invest to produce more oil.
Abdallah Salem el-Badri -
That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
Ottmar Hitzfeld -
You can't be perfect. You can't be the perfect father. You can't be the perfect singer.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
I originally went to school for writing, for non-fiction. I'm specifically a poetry major within literature, but I don't know.
Paloma Elsesser
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis -
It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.
K. D. Lang -
When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
Patricia Briggs -
Think both big and small. Loving to bake doesn't only mean becoming a baker. It could mean starting a blog, becoming a food photographer, or going into organic chemistry.
Taylor Jenkins Reid -
Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
Omar N. Bradley -
This is Earth. Isn't it hot?
Paris Hilton
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We live on the circumference of a hollow circle. We draw the circumference, like spiders, out of ourselves: it is all criticism of criticism.
Laura Riding -
We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
Gary Zukav -
The race of children possesses magically sagacious powers.
Gail Godwin -
I have worked hard since my childhood and worked as a labourer. I put my mind and heart into it.
Narendra Modi -
Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
Zara Phillips -
Often with television, particularly with lifestyle entertainment, they really try and box you in.
Nadia Giosia
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Comedy appeals to the collective mind of the audience and this grows fatigued; while farce appeals to a more robust organ, their collective belly.
W. Somerset Maugham -
In the first round of work simplification...you can reasonably expect a 30 to 50 percent reduction...To implement the actual simplification, you must question why each step is performed. Typically, you will find that many steps exist in your work flow for no good reason. Often they are there by tradition or because formal procedure ordains it, and nothing practical ordains it.
Andy Grove -
I'm a family man. I just love being around my family.
Carlos Beltran -
My father was overbearing. Very controlling. He was always the way he is, even before my success. He was not always a good person. He'd play mind games to make sure I knew my place. I don't see him, which is unfortunate. But I don't have any desire to see him. I vaguely know where he is, and I don't want to know.
Macaulay Culkin -
When we look back, the only things we cherish are those which in some way met our original want; the desire which formed in us in early youth, undirected, and of its own accord.
Willa Cather