Dave Beard Quotes

Before men ever wrote in clay they cast their words in verse and line, rythymbound in poets' minds, defying time and age.

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• Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.

  

  Ralph Marston
  • Work
  • Mind
  • Health

• I never really learned photography.

  

  Abbas Kiarostami
  • Never
  • Photography
  • Learned

• Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.

  

  Adam D'Angelo
  • Long
  • Focus
  • Decisions

• Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.

  

  Walter Gilbert
  • Today
  • Study
  • Try

• Yes, I've been in an igloo. They're surprisingly cozy and warm - small, though, you can't really stand up in some.

  

  Gary Paulsen
  • Up
  • Small
  • Stand

• Free Tibet before free trade.

  

  Zhu Rongji
  • Free
  • Trade
  • Before

• Sometimes you think you aren't a good mama; you always feel a bit guilty when you're a mom. You want to be everywhere.

  

  Carine Roitfeld
  • Good
  • Think
  • Mom

• When I first came to Hollywood, I could not break into movies.

  

  Fionnula Flanagan
  • Movies
  • First
  • Hollywood

• It's not refreshing where there is confusion or any kind of discomfort in a group that has to work that closely together.

  

  Kate Mulgrew
  • Work
  • Together
  • Group

• I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.

  

  Patricia Clarkson
  • Business
  • Think
  • Distance

• I wasn't brought up with any religion, actually.

  

  Meg White The White Stripes
  • Up

• A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

  

  Edward Young

• From a distance he had the bland aspect of a philanthropist.

  

  Agatha Christie
  • Distance

• It's always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised.

  

  Bill Paxton
  • Good

• I've never seen an obese person who has said, 'I am well in my mind.' Happiness stops food being a compensation.

  

  Pierre Dukan
  • Mind
  • Food

• Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained.

  

  Aminatta Forna

• As a child growing up in World War II, I was very moved and stirred by what was going on, but I distanced myself from history. I regarded history as just one more subject.

  

  Ann Rinaldi
  • Up
  • World
  • War

• For thousands of years, human beings have been obsessed with beauty, truth, love, honor, altruism, courage, social relationships, art, and God. They all go together as subjective experiences, and it's a straw man to set God up as the delusion. If he is, then so is truth itself or beauty itself.

  

  Deepak Chopra
  • Up
  • God
  • Art

• I had never heard of staph until I got it. Didn't really know what was. Still don't really know what it is, but I know you just don't want to have it.

  

  Fred Funk

• Let the bucket of memory down into the well, bring it up. Cool, cool minutes. No one stirring, no plans. Just being there.

  

  William Stafford
  • Memories
  • Minutes
  • Plans

• You're not going to get off the couch and be at some amazing fast pace or burn crazy amounts of calories, but you have to start somewhere... Eventually, you'll get there.

  

  Jennie Finch
  • Amazing
  • Crazy

• Buying only what you know can end in disaster. Just think about Enron's employees and business partners, the 'locals' who bought lots of its stock because they thought they were in the know.

  

  Kenneth Fisher
  • Business
  • Stock

• Education, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.

  

  Ambrose Bierce
  • Education
  • Understanding
  • Wise

• Before men ever wrote in clay they cast their words in verse and line, rythymbound in poets' minds, defying time and age.

  

  Dave Beard
  • Words
  • Before
  • Defying