Dolly Parton Quotes

If teardrops were pennies and heartaches were gold, I'd have all the treasures my pockets could hold.

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• The fact that Western Muslims are free means that they can have enormous impact. But it would be wrong to claim that we are imposing our ways on the West. New ideas are now coming from the West. To be traditional is not so much a question of protecting ourselves as to be traditionalist in principle.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • Free
  • Question
  • Ideas

• Any reflection about poetry should begin, or end, with this question: who and how many read poetry books?

  

  Octavio Paz
  • Question
  • Poetry
  • End

• A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Up
  • Society
  • Thought

• I want people to learn what democracy means.

  

  Jack Ma
  • People
  • Democracy
  • Learn

• Ask Jeeves! Who ever used that thing? College freshmen to find out who Goethe was - that's it.

  

  Walter Kirn
  • College
  • Find
  • Used

• Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.

  

  Yelawolf
  • Life
  • World
  • Music

• As a street performer, I have learned that everybody wants to connect. And that usually, if you're a bit extraordinary, if you're not exactly of human appearance, then people will feel inclined to participate and to feel out loud. It's as though you made something resonate within them.

  

  Natasha Tsakos
  • People
  • You
  • Street

• Please is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies. But sorrow is strong and abiding. Let sorrowful love wake in your eyes.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Strong
  • Eyes

• Here I still flow in God as a small stream of time, There I shall be a sea of blessedness sublime

  

  Angelus Silesius
  • Time
  • God
  • Small

• A prince, the moment he is crown'd,Inherits every virtue sound,As emblems of the sovereign power,Like other baubles in the Tower:Is generous, valiant, just, and wise,And so continues till he dies.

  

  Prince
  • Power
  • Wise
  • Prince

• I wish that more people, especially young people, were taught about self-love at a younger age.

  

  Jamila Woods
  • People
  • Age
  • Wish

• When you have somebody in a position of power show interest in you after you've kind of been down and out, that's a big boost.

  

  Matt Lauer
  • Power

• What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because teachers have begun to just teaching to the test.

  

  Claire McCaskill
  • Done
  • Creativity

• I'm short, and I'm curvy, and so shopping is hard for me sometimes.

  

  Kether Donohue
  • Shopping

• If there is a doctrine, a message behind Live, it's just that wordless intensity that doesn't necessarily have to mean anything.

  

  Ed Kowalczyk
  • Live

• I enjoy going out to the plants, the factories where just some sub-element maybe of the orbiter or the space station is built. Those people take such pride in that component, and they build it to perfection, and it's just a pleasure to see that.

  

  Kevin A. Ford
  • People
  • Space
  • Pride

• The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake.

  

  Arthur C. Brooks
  • America
  • Soul

• When the signal reached LIGO from a collision of two stellar black holes that occurred 1.3 billion years ago, the 1,000-scientist-strong LIGO Scientific Collaboration was able to both identify the candidate event within minutes and perform the detailed analysis that convincingly demonstrated that gravitational waves exist.

  

  Barry Barish
  • Black
  • Strong
  • Collaboration

• Obama spoke so slowly because he, a clever and cultured man, had constantly to be on his guard against sounding it.

  

  James Hawes
  • Clever

• The British people have decided to leave. It is a sad decision but one which I respect. The vote puts the European Union in difficulties. It must recognise its shortfalls.

  

  Francois Hollande
  • People
  • Respect
  • Decision

• The trouble with the younger generation is that they don't stay young for very long.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Long
  • Trouble
  • Generation

• My whole life was duality: Here's my life at home, here's my life on the road.

  

  James Hetfield Metallica
  • Life
  • Home
  • Duality

• If teardrops were pennies and heartaches were gold, I'd have all the treasures my pockets could hold.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Gold
  • Sadness
  • Heartache