Betsy Sholl Quotes
Coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.
Quotes to Explore
-
It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
-
China needs a powerful Europe, but Europe can only be strong if each and every one of its members attains rapid economic development.
-
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
-
I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
-
No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
-
It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
-
Usually when you get a script from actors, you don't have high expectations.
-
I am just one of the overwhelming majority of Americans who is responsible and hard-working and at one point in their life benefited greatly from government programs such as student loans, Medicare, and Social Security.
-
I wasn't a vegan when I came to Congress. It was a decision I made soon after I got here, and it's had such a positive impact on my life that I decided to try to help others as well.
-
Feminism, in all fields, has yet to produce a single scholar of the intellectual rank of scores of these learned men e.g., Bruno Snell, Albin Lesky, Denys Page in the German and British academic tradition.
-
'I beseech ye in the bowels of Christ, think that ye may be mistaken.' I should like to have that written over the portals of every church, every school, and every courthouse, and, may I say, of every legislative body in the United States. I should like to have every court begin, 'I beseech ye in the bowels of Christ, think that we may be mistaken.'
-
The final result of our researches has widened the class of substances sensitive to light vibrations, until we can propound the fact of such sensitiveness being a general property of all matter.
-
Sometimes, you feel like you've sold your soul. But if I win the lottery, I'm going to buy it back.
-
When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
-
I saturated myself with the improv community.
-
We now live in an era where everybody is rich, and for some reason, everybody has a $20K bag. It is great to have those things, but I want the people who follow me to feel inspired and not jealous. Once you figure out your overall message, then you can push forward.
-
I have often said China is not lacking in material resources. The question is whether we can make full and good use of them.
-
My accent does slip. When I arrived in England in 1978 at 18, I was shocked to find myself 'the American' at RADA. The English and the Americans have an intense relationship. They helped us out in the Second World War.
-
A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.
-
Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
-
I just do what I do. It's not something that should be revered as something that's great.
-
My wife a great driver, she once hit a deer. It was in a zoo. There is a pair of shoes on the dashboard. They belong to the last guy she hit.
-
Usually, when the distractions of daily life deplete our energy, the first thing we eliminate is the thing we eliminate is the thing we need the most: quiet, reflective time. Time to dream, time to contemplate what's working and what's not, so that we can make changes for the better.
-
Coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.
