Carolyn Hax (Carolyn Hanley Hax) Quotes

Once given, a gift is yours to use, store or dispose of as you see fit.

Carolyn Hax

• Given
• Fit
• Stores

• Previous
• Next

Quotes to Explore

• Art is too serious to be taken seriously.

  

  Ad Reinhardt
  • Art
  • Taken
  • Serious

• I really thank my parents for giving me the good sense to not get into anything wrong. There are many people around who like controversies, and I actually wonder how do they do it. I don't have the courage to get into controversies. There are people who love it; I find it silly.

  

  Saina Nehwal
  • People
  • Parents
  • Like

• I am proud of being a Southerner. I wasn't about to let Southerners on my show be stupid or aw-shuckses who just sit on the front porch and spit in the yard. I wasn't about to do that, and I made that very clear from the start. I was kind of the gate-keeper on that stuff.

  

  Andy Griffith
  • Proud
  • Stupid
  • Stuff

• People used to play with toys. Now the toys play with them.

  

  Idries Shah
  • People
  • Play
  • Toys

• A hybrid human-robot mission to investigate an asteroid affords a realistic opportunity to demonstrate new technological capabilities for future deep-space travel and to test spacecraft for long-duration spaceflight.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Long
  • Future
  • Opportunity

• Preposterous to say that to punish a certain act was not an abridgement of the liberty of doing that act.

  

  Albert Gallatin
  • Liberty
  • Punish
  • Preposterous

• Once you realize that trickle-down economics does not work, you will see the excessive tax cuts for the rick as what they are -- a simple upward redistribution of income, rather than a way to make all of us richer, as we were told.

  

  Ha-Joon Chang
  • Work
  • Simple

• When a man puts me a question, I judge of his intelligence.

  

  Umar
  • Men
  • Question
  • Judge

• For me, as Yasmine, I do this every day. I wake up in the morning, and if I can do something to make someone feel better, I do it. I do not wait to be invited; I think that's the worst thing we can do. I make it my job to wake up every day and do one thing for one person and make them feel better.

  

  Yasmine Elmasri
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • Job

• In practical life we are compelled to follow what is most probable ; in speculative thought we are compelled to follow truth.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Life
  • Follow
  • Practical

• Obviously, it makes it a lot more interesting.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Interesting
  • Makes
  • Obviously

• There are fit men everywhere, so I'm working my way through them, one at a time!

  

  Cat Deeley
  • Men
  • Way
  • Fit

• I always say if the house I live in is comfortable, and I have all the amenities I need, then what more can you ask for?

  

  Ray Allen
  • House
  • Needs
  • Comfortable

• I wanted to greet people in Telugu, so I asked someone how to say 'How are you' in Telugu. In fact, I instructed my entire staff to speak to me only in Telugu. So, there were times when I would ask them to translate certain words for me in Hindi, but the effort paid off.

  

  Rakul Preet Singh
  • People
  • Words
  • Effort

• I don't have any real spirituality in my life - I'm kind of an atheist - but when music can take me to the highest heights, it's almost like a spiritual feeling. It fills that void for me.

  

  Jack Black
  • Life
  • Music
  • Real

• To get something new done you have to be stubborn and focused, to the point that others might find unreasonable.

  

  Jeff Bezos
  • Focused
  • Stubborn

• Once given, a gift is yours to use, store or dispose of as you see fit.

  

  Carolyn Hax
  • Given
  • Fit
  • Stores