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

• 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

• 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

• Those who deny human-caused climate change offer no compelling evidence to better explain the undeniable rise in atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases and global temperature.

  

  Alan Lowenthal

• It's true, I used to be so shy. I used to never talk, just sit back and do my thing. I was never bullied, though, and it was never like it was something that needed to be 'fixed', like being shy is a bad thing.

  

  Kendall Jenner
  • Bad
  • True

• I find that the 'moms club' is a very, very exclusive club! It's the club of mothers who wear skinny jeans and white button-down shirts and wash their hair twice a day! I do not, and mothers who do make me feel really bad. You know who I am talking about!

  

  Marissa Jaret Winokur
  • Bad
  • Hair

• Just because something is working today doesn't mean it will work forever.

  

  Bonnie Hammer
  • Work
  • Today
  • Forever

• Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother, I moved to New York to be an actor.

  

  Anthony Mackie
  • Brother

• The state of nature has a law of nature to govern it, which obliges every one: and reason, which is that law, teaches all mankind, who will but consult it, that being all equal and independent, no one ought to harm another in his life, health, liberty, or possessions.

  

  John Locke Nazareth
  • Life
  • Nature
  • Law

• Poetic effect is the peculiar effect of an utterance which achieves most of its relevance through a wide array of weak implicatures.

  

  Dan Sperber
  • Effect
  • Peculiar
  • Relevance

• If you want an alternative currency, check out gold. It has stood the test of thousands of years as a store of value and medium of exchange.

  

  Paul Singer
  • Value
  • Years
  • Gold

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

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Gold
  • Sadness
  • Heartache