Elizabeth Edwards Quotes
Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.
Quotes to Explore
-
Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
-
Relationships can be very traumatic. But being in a healthy relationship can be very empowering.
-
Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
-
Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
-
I look out at the stadiums full of people and see them all knowing the words to songs I wrote. And curling their hair! I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that anybody would emulate what I do? It's just funny. And wonderful.
-
Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.
-
I want to be the first person to laugh at myself. It makes other people feel at ease - we're all on an even playing field.
-
If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
-
You fall out of your mother's womb, you crawl across open country under fire, and drop into your grave.
-
Sword fighting in film is not about how good the fighter is, but how good the actor receiving the blows is.
-
It takes a little bit more mentally to figure out what I need to do to be most effective. The game is ever evolving. So you have to constantly pay attention to the change because you don't want to be left behind.
-
One believes others will do what he will do to himself.
-
I'd like to help educate kids about the Major Leagues - what to anticipate, what to expect, what they'll need to do to prepare themselves.
-
I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.
-
The funny thing is I'm not even Latin. I was constantly getting Latin roles, and I was like, I even was nominated for an award, and I was like, 'Let them know at the NAACP, the first white woman. Let them know I'm totally grateful, but I'm not Latin. I can't do that. I play Latin.'
-
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is the major achievement of President Obama's first term.
-
I don't want to be submerged by depression.
-
I want to work with great directors. I've picked films based on the script or the character and seen them collapse because the directors were not strong visionaries.
-
I remember very well, when I was at Oxford, an old gentleman said to me, 'Young man, ply your book diligently now, and acquire a stock of knowledge; for when years come upon you, you will find that poring upon books will be but an irksome task.'
-
How do you project a character if you don't have a sense of where she is from? I've always just gotten on a plane to go to the area to get a sense of what it is like, to smell it, feel the earth, hear people talk, go to the marketplaces.
-
I wouldn't mind doing a soundtrack someday.
-
Lawyers, judges, doctors, shrinks, accountants, investigators and, not least, journalists could not do the most basic tasks without a veil of secrecy. Why shouldn't the same be true of those professionals who happen to be government officials?
-
I don't keep secrets because I'm no good at them!
-
Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good than the one you had before.
