William Stafford Quotes
It is as if the ordinary language we use every day has a hidden set of signals, a kind of secret code.William Stafford
Quotes to Explore
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God gets you to the plate, but once your there your on your own.
Ted Williams -
I think I would like to see more roles for South Asian performers that are more inclusive and part of the American Diaspora, the American tapestry, perhaps the way that African American and Hispanic roles have developed.
Aasif Mandvi -
Regardless of what the record is, what the score is, you always go out there and compete.
Zach LaVine -
Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.
Francesco Guicciardini -
Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
Samantha Power -
I don't think a lot of actors talk about it, but there's usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
Vin Diesel
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I do not support a North American Union. I disagree fundamentally with that, and I think the United States should be governing itself and not being governed by multilateral unions, the United Nations.
Sam Brownback -
Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
Yair Lapid -
The taps with the bat on the spikes are one for my grandmother, one for my grandfather, one for my little sister. Then the one on the helmet is showing faith in God that I can do it.
Pablo Sandoval -
Love is a state of being.
Eckhart Tolle -
If I could get the respect of 14-year-olds, I'm happy. They're the toughest audience.
Barry McGee -
It's absolutely critical that we not only provide support from cradle to career in the education system but also the wraparound services.
Kate Brown
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I can always go back to education.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
We should pass the U.N.'s Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism. At least it will clearly establish whom you view as a terrorist and whom you don't. We need to delink terrorism from religion - to isolate terrorists who use this interchange of arguments between terrorism and religion.
Narendra Modi -
America's freedom of religion, and freedom from religion, offers every wisdom tradition an opportunity to address our soul-deep needs: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, secular humanism, agnosticism and atheism among others.
Parker Palmer -
Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion.
Naomi Campbell -
I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
Harold MacMillan -
People who are over-educated become risk-averse.
Tamara Mellon
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On Saturday afternoons, there was a film, of course, and then we did about four shows between the films. And I would do a tap dance, a little military tap.
Barbara Cook -
I'm just fascinated by the past. You know, both by the possibilities it holds and by the complete tyranny of it, the way it sort of keeps you in this stranglehold and makes you want things that you no longer have and you can never get back.
Samantha Harvey -
Looking at art is one way of listening to God.
Wendy Beckett -
Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and spirit respectively: he is disciplined when spirit and appetite are in proper subordination to reason. He is just in virtue of the harmony which exists when all three elements of the mind perform their proper function and so achieve their proper fulfillment; he is unjust when no such harmony exists.
Plato -
Well, I outline fanatically. I am a long thinker and a slow writer, though I am trying to get faster.
William Landay -
It is as if the ordinary language we use every day has a hidden set of signals, a kind of secret code.
William Stafford