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Jimmy Carter Quotes

It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.

Jimmy Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: president
Nationality: american
Birth: October 1, 1924

Topics

Nature Love Good Children Peace

Forget worrying about the break-up of celebrities you don't even know. I have long since given up trying to figure out why even my closest friends split up.

John Niven

Friends Trying Long You Know Forget

Courage is action, not talk.

Jeff Rich

Courage Action Talk

If I do a poetry reading I want people to walk out and say they feel better for having been there - not because you've done a comedy performance but because you're talking about your father dying or having young children, things that touch your soul.

Roger McGough

Father Children Walk Soul Poetry

To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other people. It's like a conversation.

Ryan Adams

People Song Gift Conversation Done

To put it better, we believe the radar gun will get you drafted, but you have to pitch to get to the big leagues. Tools will get you drafted, but you have to be able to play to get to the big leagues.

Roy Clark

Believe Gun Better Tools You Play

My focus is to try to appreciate the present moment more and more and more.

Mike Posner

Moment Focus Present Appreciate Try

The entertainment industry is encouraging young people to defy and deceive their parents.

Mike DeWine

Parents People Young Entertainment

Even before smart phones and the Internet, we had many ways to distract our selves. Now that's compounded by a factor of trillions.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

Smart Internet Now Phones Even Our

There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class.

Dick Cavett

Swimming You Pool Class Swim Things

Town meetings are not bean bag. I've had hundreds of them, and sometimes folks get upset. And that's part of America, part of our process.

Dick Durbin

Process Meetings Bag America Upset

The Commonwealth is a vital and positive partnership between countries striving to develop trade relations and promote democracy and human rights, united by shared values.

Douglas Alexander

Positive Democracy Partnership Values

It's important to take leaps of faith.

Wilson Cruz

Faith Important Take Leaps