Eleanor Dark Quotes

A democracy without faith is just a machine without power. Nothing can make it function except faith in itself, in the ordinary man and woman.

Eleanor Dark

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• When I was little, one of my father's friends owned a circus. For four absolutely incredible summers, I found myself being the only boy in Ireland who didn't dream of running away with the circus. I was in it!

  

  Ian Beattie
  • Friends
  • Father
  • Dream

• If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

  

  Walter Gropius
  • Up
  • You
  • Always

• You never realise that you have an impact on people's lives. There are so many girls that go through so many problems and who come to me. I really try and take time to speak to as many people as possible.

  

  Cara Delevingne
  • People
  • Time
  • Impact

• I always like to do the things that I think are right. I am not trying to be a model, I am trying to be myself and do the right things. If what I am doing is a model, or is an example, is the right example, I am very happy, but I don't pretend that.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Happy
  • Model
  • Right

• When I was 13, I got my first guitar, and I could sort of play Ted Nugent songs, but I couldn't play the solos. But I could play along with entire Ramones songs.

  

  Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam
  • Play
  • First
  • Guitar

• I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.

  

  Carl Barks
  • Never
  • Boy
  • Old

• When you lose your freedom, you are alone with your emotions and reactions... you can see, for example, the bad reactions you have in front of others or the way you could be dismissive or harsh.

  

  Ingrid Betancourt
  • Bad
  • Freedom
  • Alone

• Yeah, it's a lot harder to find a musical partner than a love partner.

  

  Victoria Legrand Beach House
  • Find
  • Partner
  • Musical

• I have always been a fan of Kajol Ma'am. The way she portrayed Zooni's character in 'Fanaa' is etched in my memory. I have watched the film several times, and each time I have learnt something new from her performance.

  

  Yami Gautam
  • Time
  • She
  • Character

• Revolutions never go backward.

  

  Wendell Phillips

• A doubtful balance is made between truth and pleasure, and... the knowledge of one and the feeling of the other stir up a combat the success of which is very uncertain, since, in order to judge of it, it would be necessary to know all that passes in the innermost spirit of the man, of which man himself is scarcely ever conscious.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Up
  • Truth
  • Success

• Marriage is encouraged in China, not by the profitableness of children, but by the liberty of destroying them.

  

  Adam Smith
  • Children
  • Marriage

• I'm trying to always do new things because if you stay behind and fight the future, you are just going to be left behind.

  

  Diplo
  • Trying
  • Future

• Recessions are hard on people, but they are not hard on art.

  

  Jerry Saltz
  • People
  • Art

• Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system.

  

  Dirk Kempthorne
  • Children
  • Justice
  • Confidence

• Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.

  

  Jean de la Bruyere
  • Book
  • Author

• When your leader is misbehaving, it's very easy for other people to follow that.

  

  Lois Frankel
  • People

• Most people have desires that are great and they want to do great things, and they don't want to be negative people or they don't want to live in pessimistic attitudes, but the problem is a lot of them were not given the right tools. They were not given the right blueprint of how to build a building.

  

  Kirk Franklin
  • People
  • Problem
  • Things

• My power is discombobulatingly devastating.

  

  Mike Tyson
  • Power
  • Devastating
  • Discombobulatingly

• I see the angel Moroni, standing atop the temple, as a shining symbol of our faith. I love Moroni, because in a degenerate society, he remained pure and true. He is my hero. He stood alone. I feel somehow he stands atop the temple today, beckoning us to have courage, to remember who we are and to be worthy to enter the holy temple, to 'arise and shine forth,' to stand above the worldly clamor and to, as Isaiah prophesied, 'Come to the mountain of the Lord'-the holy temple.

  

  Elaine S. Dalton
  • Remember
  • Faith
  • Courage

• Machines aren't replacing proofreaders at all. Copy editors, who proofread and much, much more, use spellcheck as a tool but read every word that appears in the paper.

  

  Bill Walsh

• I always think the audience should be part of the show.

  

  Paul Rodgers Bad Company

• A democracy without faith is just a machine without power. Nothing can make it function except faith in itself, in the ordinary man and woman.

  

  Eleanor Dark
  • Power
  • Faith
  • Democracy