Mitch Leigh Quotes

I applied to Yale, and I got in.

Mitch Leigh

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• The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

  

  Ed Gillespie
  • Party
  • Angry
  • Election

• It is a mistake to travel in the hope of solving one's problems. One merely transports them and is thus forced to endure them among strangers.

  

  Andrew Miller
  • Travel
  • Problems
  • Solving

• If we are generous enough, we can stretch our souls everywhere and everywhen else. If we succeed in doing so, we shall discover that our present embraces the past and the future and that the whole world is our province.

  

  George Sarton
  • World
  • Soul
  • Past

• I think it's a great time to be a person of color and with talent. And actually, to be a woman as well. Our show is one of the most diverse television shows on television right now.

  

  Nicole Beharie
  • Talent
  • Television
  • Show

• With Yale, my world got so big all of a sudden. At school, if you could dream it, someone would make it so that you could do it. It was magical. I had a lot going on, as you do when you're 17, and didn't necessarily capitalize on all of it, but it made me see possibility in a way that I hadn't before.

  

  Bellamy Young
  • World
  • School
  • Dream

• When we were 15, my girlfriend Ruth Kaplan and I applied to the Universidad Ibero-Americana in Mexico City. We were accepted into a program that placed us with a lovely Mexican family. We lived with them for six weeks while studying Spanish poetry and Mexican anthropology.

  

  Mary Doria Russell
  • Family
  • City
  • Poetry

• Ability in man is an apt good, if it be applied to good ends.

  

  Diogenes
  • Good
  • Ability
  • Applied

• All the good maxims which are in the world fail when applied to one's self.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Fail
  • Maxims
  • Applied

• I was off to Yale to be a lesbian.

  

  Judith Butler
  • Lesbian
  • Yale

• Quality control is applicable to any kind of enterprise. In fact, it must be applied in every enterprise.

  

  Kaoru Ishikawa
  • Quality
  • Enterprise
  • Applied

• I had a very pleasant three years at Yale. I must say I did take it seriously, and consequently it took me a while to get over it.

  

  Will Davis Campbell
  • Seriously
  • Pleasant
  • While

• I applied to be an astronaut four times. I was rejected three times before I was accepted. So, it's about that, not - following your dream and not giving up.

  

  Michael J. Massimino
  • Dream
  • Accepted
  • Following

• As a whole, investors should welcome attempts to safeguard the integrity of markets. You need very clear rules applied to markets.

  

  Mohamed El-Erian
  • Integrity
  • Investors
  • Markets

• Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.

  

  Harold Coffin
  • Up
  • Time
  • Mother

• One who has never known the turbulence of life, in whom the petals of the mysterious flower within have never opened; such a one may seem happy, may seem a saint, his single track mind may impress the multitude with its power - but he is ill equipped for life's true adventure into the infinite.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Life
  • Mind
  • May

• Greatness and fiasco is the same. You're reaching for something just out of your grasp, and if you get it, it's great, and if you don't, it's a disaster.

  

  Noah Hawley
  • Greatness
  • Reaching
  • Fiasco

• If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.

  

  Namie Amuro
  • Song
  • Image
  • Mental

• I applied to Yale, and I got in.

  

  Mitch Leigh
  • Applied
  • Yale