Alice Kuipers Quotes

Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened. And if you can't do that, force a smile on your face and sob into your pillow later.

Alice Kuipers

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• Even people who believe they deserve to be happy and have nice things often don't feel worthy once they have them.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • People
  • Believe
  • Happy

• The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.

  

  Walter Rudolf Hess
  • Law
  • Positive
  • Thought

• I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.

  

  Abby Wambach
  • People
  • Time
  • Kids

• Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Political
  • Saying
  • Expert

• My wife is amazing. She had to know she was getting into a heap of trouble when we met.

  

  Taylor Hanson Hanson
  • She
  • Know
  • Amazing

• I don't keep my secrets or my knowledge to myself.

  

  Natalia Makarova
  • Knowledge
  • Myself
  • Secrets

• I barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There's all this reality nonsense and dross. I think there's a market for a well-produced, well-written melodrama like 'Dallas.' It's pure entertainment.

  

  Larry Hagman
  • Think
  • Reality
  • Nonsense

• With 'Eagle of the Ninth,' every shot was extremely planned and organized. The director was like, 'Do this!' And I say, 'How was it?' and he says, 'Good.' It was very odd. I would never know where he was headed, or even if he was shooting me at a close-up or from a distance.

  

  Tahar Rahim
  • Up
  • Good
  • Me

• Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.

  

  Karl Barth
  • God
  • Faith
  • Status Quo

• I hate musicals. There, I said it.

  

  Aaron Paul
  • Hate
  • Said
  • Musicals

• Only that position can impart dignity in which we do not appear as servile tools but rather create independently within our circle.

  

  Karl Marx

• ...we like somebody who succeeds with such bad conscience, and who seems to wish that he had the nerve to be a failure or, better still, something to which the terms success and failure don’t apply-as when Mallory said, about Everest: 'Success is meaningless here.'

  

  Randall Jarrell
  • Bad
  • Success
  • Wish

• Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.

  

  Lin Yutang
  • Wise

• To me quantum computation is a new and deeper and better way to understand the laws of physics, and hence understanding physical reality as a whole.

  

  David Deutsch
  • Reality
  • Understanding

• I will continue to stand strongly with my fellow House Democrats, with immigration reform advocates and with millions of hard-working, law-abiding families who want simply to remain together and contribute to our great country.

  

  Jan Schakowsky
  • Great
  • Country
  • Together

• I think you get the parts that people are comfortable with seeing you play.

  

  Jason Bateman
  • People

• National Democrats often try to pay for something with oil and gas taxes.

  

  Mark Begich

• Edge will be missed. It was an honor to share the ring with him, and compete against him.

  

  Charlie Haas
  • Honor

• It's okay, when we as women are in a serving role. But it's not okay, it appears, still, when we have full access to power.

  

  Joan Kirner
  • Women
  • Power

• At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports.

  

  Willie Mays
  • Guy
  • Black
  • Sports

• Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.

  

  Martin Heidegger
  • Agony
  • Distant
  • Nearness

• A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else; it's to do with me.

  

  Boy George Culture Club
  • Lasts
  • Sexuality
  • Therapy

• What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor, defenceless creatures they would be!

  

  Douglas Jerrold
  • Women
  • Poor
  • Cry

• Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened. And if you can't do that, force a smile on your face and sob into your pillow later.

  

  Alice Kuipers
  • Smile
  • Cry
  • Happened