Alan Dundes Quotes
Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.Alan Dundes
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
Illeana Douglas -
It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
Ed Greenwood -
Produce great men, the rest follows.
Walt Whitman -
Oracle is obsessed with security. It's an absolute requirement for all our products. The real security issue is when customers take older products that were not built for the Internet, and kind of rack them and put them on the Internet.
Safra A. Catz -
Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
Nate Berkus -
Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.
Edgar Cayce
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We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
When I was 23, I founded an organization called Dress for Success, which is now in more than 100 cities in 8 countries and has helped a million women transition from welfare to work.
Nancy Lublin -
As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.
Kate Reardon -
I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
E. L. Doctorow -
There has been no persecution I have not tasted, no oppression I have not suffered. I neither care for Paradise nor fear Hell. If I see my nation's belief secured, I will not even care about burning in Hell, for while my body is burning, my heart will be as if in a rose garden.
Said Nursi
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I've never been strong with my time-management skills.
Mackenzie Rosman -
The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.
A. J. Liebling -
The main reserve of the Haisla Nation hugs the northwest coast of British Columbia, about 500 miles north of Vancouver. The government docks sprawl on the south end of the reserve, nestled in a bay. As children, we swam at the docks and ran to the nearby point to pick blueberries and huckleberries when we were hungry so we wouldn't have to go home.
Eden Robinson -
Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.
Gautam Adani -
In fact I enjoyed every minute of my life at King's, especially the discovery of French and German literature.
Patrick White -
If you simply announce that things are irrational, then that alone doesn't get you very far. You have to replace rational agents with some concrete notion of what it means to be irrational.
Lars Peter Hansen
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Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.
Jason Ritter -
The men and women of America's homeland security apparatus do important work to protect us, and Republicans and Democrats in Congress should not be playing politics with that.
Barack Obama -
There can never be enough writers anywhere in the world.
Zanemvula Kizito Gatyeni Mda -
For me, Barack Obama's election was a milestone of the most extraordinary kind. On the day he was elected I felt such hope in my heart. I thought we were seeing the beginning of a new era of equal opportunity across race and gender such as America had never known before.
Jesse Jackson -
The Enlightened One said: I am not at variance with the unenlightened mind, the unenlightened mind is at variance with me. What it accepts, I accept. What it rejects, I reject.
Asvaghosa -
Cities all over the world are getting bigger as more and more people move from rural to urban sites, but that has created enormous problems with respect to environmental pollution and the general quality of life.
Alan Dundes