Letitia Baldrige Quotes
That's how a nation's manners are going to be taught - from watching others' behavior and learning from the effects of that behavior.Letitia Baldrige
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There are really two kinds of optimism. There's the complacent, Pollyanna optimism that says, 'Don't worry - everything will be just fine,' and that allows one to just lay back and do nothing about the problems around you. Then there's what we call dynamic optimism. That's an optimism based on action.
Ramez Naam -
I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.
Sam Houston -
We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi -
Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
Manolo Blahnik -
Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
Yehuda Berg -
I'm not shy about trying to find what truth there is in any genre, whether that be an action piece, a sci-fi piece, a small indie film, or a play. I'm open to it all.
Mahershala Ali
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I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.
Xavier Niel -
I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
Damian Lewis -
Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
Ibrahim Rugova -
I'm just someone who marvels at God.
Vera Farmiga -
Every generation has someone who steps outside the norm and offers a voice for the unspeakable attitudes of that time. I represent everything that's supposed to be wrong, everything that's forbidden.
Sam Kinison -
Since 1987, when I got my first one, I've been wearing a clock around my neck 24/7. You feel me? 24/7.
Flavor Flav
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Typically on a TV series, the writers on a show are writing for their life almost every episode. When someone sits down to write a Netflix show, they know there's going to be a 13th hour.
Ted Sarandos -
It is key that Kansas Citians make the call as to what kind of airport they want.
Sam Graves -
I remember the great atmosphere and the great stadium.
Carl Zeiss -
From the catbird seat, I've found poetry to be the necessary utterance it has always been in America.
Natasha Trethewey -
Paris ain't much of a town.
Babe Ruth -
I have not been a follower of how many millions my films made or did not make.
Irvin Kershner
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The whole trick is to make it feel like you're spying on real people's lives as they get through the day. When I'm writing, I have to trick myself as a writer. If I consciously say, 'I'm writing,' I feel all this pressure and somehow it doesn't feel as real as when it doesn't seem to count as much.
David O. Russell -
And when someone suggests you believe in a proposition, you must first examine it to see whether it is acceptable, because our reason was created by God, and whatever pleases our reason can but please divine reason, of which, for that matter, we know only what we infer from the processes of our own reason by analogy and often by negation.
Umberto Eco -
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
And that, to me, is the main attraction to comics. It's an avenue to say what you want to say.
Bill Sienkiewicz -
I cannot say that I was a particularly diligent student, especially during the lower grades.
Koichi Tanaka -
That's how a nation's manners are going to be taught - from watching others' behavior and learning from the effects of that behavior.
Letitia Baldrige