Hannah Whitall Smith Quotes

My soul was always so full of aspirations, that a God was a necessity to me. I was like a bird with an instinct of migration upon me, and a country to migrate to was as essential as it is to the bird...

Hannah Whitall Smith

• God
• Soul
• Bird
• Aspirations
• Instinct of migration

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• We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.

  

  Malorie Blackman
  • People
  • Working
  • Need

• When the audience enjoys your performance, you feel like a magician who is doing magic. It's a great feeling!

  

  Kailash Kher
  • Great
  • Feeling
  • Magic

• I'm an ordinary Tasmanian like everybody else, and I have weight issues; I have issues around finding the time to do the exercise and things, but in my role as Health Minister, and in my role as myself as well, I have to look after my own health.

  

  Lara Giddings
  • Time
  • Health
  • Myself

• I started breaking out of my shell in sophomore and junior year.

  

  Cameron Dallas
  • Year
  • Started
  • Shell

• I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books.

  

  Isaac Asimov
  • Believe
  • Way
  • Immortality

• You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.

  

  Kalpana Chawla
  • Fun
  • Journey
  • Enjoy

• I thought, 'OK, Melissa Gilbert is playing my mom, and I'm playing her old role - no pressure.' So I went up to Melissa and said, 'It's such an honor playing your daughter,' and she smiled and said, 'Oh, shut up.' I thought, 'Great, a normal person.'

  

  Kara Lindsay
  • Mom
  • Daughter
  • Honor

• To me, I always felt like I was carrying a torch for women of any size to be themselves - it doesn't matter whether you're a size 2 or a 22, just be who you are.

  

  Queen Latifah
  • Women
  • Me
  • Size

• I haven't done an international film for a long time.

  

  Sadie Frost
  • Time
  • Long
  • Done

• For a brief time, I was here; and, for a brief time, I mattered.

  

  Harlan Ellison
  • Time

• Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.

  

  Samuel Johnson

• We have not made these choices lightly, Our decision was made in the full seriousness and clear knowledge of what is at stake.

  

  Jack Layton
  • Knowledge
  • Decision
  • Choices

• Loss of market begets unemployment. Emphasis has been on short-term profit, to the undernourishment of plans that might generate new product and service that would keep the company alive and provide jobs and more jobs. It is no longer socially acceptable performance to lose market and to dump hourly workers on to the heap of unemployed.

  

  W. Edwards Deming
  • Service

• When I was a little baby, I remember that one moment of calm peace, and three minutes after that, it was on.

  

  Tupac Shakur
  • Remember
  • Baby
  • Calm

• He thinks like a philosopher, but governs like a king.

  

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • King

• My father had to go back to Iran to take care of his father when I was 13 and was detained for six years before returning. My mom was raising three kids without a dad.

  

  Dara Khosrowshahi
  • Kids
  • Father
  • Dad

• I've loved musicals ever since I saw 'The Lion King' on Broadway.

  

  Mark Indelicato
  • King
  • Lion

• Vancouver is the square root of negative one. Technically it shouldn't exist, but it does. I can't imagine living anywhere else.

  

  Douglas Coupland

• Make your refrigerator or freezer like a treasure chest.

  

  Lidia Bastianich

• I can have a whole year off. I'm really lucky because I'm my own boss, so I make the rules and get to choose when I take time off.

  

  Sharleen Spiteri Texas
  • Rules
  • Boss
  • Time Off

• I love my baseball, and I love my Phillies.

  Chad Hurley
  • Baseball

• Remember that, brethren. You cannot destroy the appointments of the prophets of God. The Lord knows whom He wants to preside in His Church, and sometimes it takes a lot of practicing, guiding, testing, before He may know whether or not one of us is prepared for the present assignment.

  

  Harold B. Lee
  • God
  • May
  • Remember

• In a world of iPads and emails, nothing has really changed in the theatre. You still get in an hour early, do your wardrobe, put an old pair of tights under your wig, and you have, 'This is your call, Miss Jensen'. I got exhilarated by that.

  

  Ashley Jensen
  • World
  • Theatre

• My soul was always so full of aspirations, that a God was a necessity to me. I was like a bird with an instinct of migration upon me, and a country to migrate to was as essential as it is to the bird...

  

  Hannah Whitall Smith
  • God
  • Soul
  • Bird