Arthur Helps Quotes

It takes a great man to make a great listener.

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• Aretha Franklin does not like me.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • Me
  • Like
  • Does

• You know, I don't think a lot about why one book connects with its readers and another doesn't. Probably because I don't want to start thinking, "Am I popular?" I spent way too much time thinking about that in high school.

  

  Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • School

• During the youthful period of mankind's spiritual evolution human fantasy created gods in man's own image, who, by the operations of their will were supposed to determine, or at any rate to influence, the phenomenal world. Man sought to alter the disposition of these gods in his own favour by means of magic and prayer.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Spiritual
  • Prayer
  • Period

• May God us keep From Single vision and Newton's sleep.

  

  William Blake
  • God
  • Sleep
  • Vision

• To know well the nature of the people one must be a prince, and to know well the nature of princes one must be of the people.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • People
  • Nature
  • Prince

• You can control what you put in your body - 100 percent. You really can control your level of fitness and how your body looks.

  

  Sara Rue
  • Body

• Hot hate is twin brother to hot love.

  

  Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Love
  • Hate
  • Brother

• As much as possible, I'd like every role to be totally different from the one before.

  

  Richard Roundtree
  • Different
  • Role
  • Possible

• In Full Frontal and K Street, I learned to take advantage of the mobility that digital provides.

  

  Steven Soderbergh
  • Learned
  • Advantage
  • Mobility

• Tilting the head to the side is a submission signal because it exposes the throat and neck and makes the person look smaller and less threatening. Its probable origin is in the baby resting its head on its parent's shoulder or chest, and the submissive, nonthreatening meaning it conveys seems to be unconsciously understood by most people, especially women.

  

  Barbara Pease
  • Women
  • Understood
  • Parent's Shoulders

• When I did 'Tokyo Drift,' a lot of the philosophy that Han lived by I have actually gone through in my own life. As I got older, I realized that I really believe in those philosophies, like the importance of family.

  

  Sung Kang
  • Believe
  • Philosophy
  • Importance

• Using my listener database and RadioStudy has allowed me to get into the listener's head: What they value, fear, desire, etc.

  

  Bob Walker
  • Desire
  • Value
  • Radio

• I never wanted to be the next Bruce Lee. I just wanted to be the first Jackie Chan.

  

  Jackie Chan
  • Never
  • First
  • Be The First

• The requirements for our evolution have changed. Survival is no longer sufficient. Our evolution now requires us to develop spiritually - to become emotionally aware and make responsible choices. It requires us to align ourselves with the values of the soul - harmony, cooperation, sharing, and reverence for life.

  

  Gary Zukav
  • Life
  • Soul
  • Choices

• Jealous is every virtue of the others, and a dreadful thing is jealousy. Even virtues may succumb by jealousy.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Virtues
  • Jealous
  • Succumb

• The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a theme of declaration and discontent in all ages; and it is doubtless our paramount duty, in every state of society, to alleviate the pressure of the purely evil part of this distribution, as much as possible, and, by all the means we can devise, secure the lower links in the chain of society from dragging in dishonor and wretchedness.

  

  William Herschel
  • Age
  • Community
  • Mean

• It takes a great man to make a great listener.

  

  Arthur Helps
  • Listener
  • Great Man