William Penn Quotes
We are too careless of posterity; not considering that as they are, so the next generation will be.William Penn
Quotes to Explore
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Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace.
Kate Chopin -
My hunger is always there.
Usain Bolt -
A really irritating thing when you're watching a film is if somebody's accent isn't bang-on - it distracts you from getting into the story because you're thinking: 'Where are they from?'
Rachel Hurd-Wood -
My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.
Aaron Carter -
I might do 'X Factor' next year. It's looking good that I won't get the sack at Christmas.
Gary Barlow Take That -
We continue to blame the poor for their own condition. They are lazy. We do not want to know that the poorest of the poor are toddlers under three years of age.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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As far back as I can remember though, I always loved performing.
Victoria Justice -
We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?
Samantha Harvey -
Saying no frees you up to say yes when it matters most.
Adam Grant -
It's a funny thing: people often ask how I discipline myself to write. I can't begin to understand the question. For me, the discipline is turning off the computer and leaving my desk to do something else.
Barbara Kingsolver -
I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country.
Quentin Bryce -
I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother.
Kate Beckinsale
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Wuxia is a fantasy world exists in everyone's mind.
Zhang Yimou -
When Ignatius understood that God did not wish him to remain at Jerusalem, he began to consider what he should do. The plan he approved and adopted was to enter upon a course of study in order to be better fitted to save souls.
Saint Ignatius -
I want to try doing sportier things, kite surfing and paddle surfing - I think it would give me that extra confidence.
Vanessa Hudgens -
But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth.
Sally Ride -
Punishment is justice for the unjust.
Saint Augustine -
If you're playing the bad guy, you have to find what you like about them.
Mads Mikkelsen
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I was given a chance some time ago, and it changed my life forever. I want to be able to give the same chance to the next generation of artists. There's a new wave coming, and we are going to be a part of it.
DJ Snake -
My entire generation has grown up in the shadow of one movie: Star Wars.
Harry Knowles -
How ignorant we are! How ignorant everyone is! We can cut across only a small area of the appallingly expanding fields of knowledge. No human being can know more than a tiny fraction of the whole. It must have been satisfactory in ancient times when one's own land seemed to be the universe; when research studies, pamphlets, books did not issue in endless flow; when laboratories and scientists were not so rapidly pushing back frontiers of knowledge that the process of unlearning the old left you gasping for breath.
Mary Barnett Gilson -
We are too careless of posterity; not considering that as they are, so the next generation will be.
William Penn