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John D. Rockefeller Quotes

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

John D. Rockefeller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: July 8, 1839 - May 23, 1937

Topics

Opportunity Always Disaster Turn

Under well-settled legal principles, lethal force against a valid military objective, in an armed conflict, is consistent with the law of war and does not, by definition, constitute an 'assassination.'

War Law Conflict Legal Principles

As a soprano who sings 'Lucia di Lammermoor,' I have the high notes and the trills. No problems there. But going into the low registers is lots of work.

Work Problems High Low Notes Going

I was with Robert Preston in 'Sly Fox.'

Hometown Aerosmith fans are different from other Aerosmith fans, and that mainly has to do with Joe Perry. It's tough to overstate his strange grip on the local psyche. Tyler is a star who belongs to the whole world, but Perry, that dude belongs to Boston.

World Tough Hometown Strange Boston

I like to have a lot of different creative outlets.

Creative Different Like Lot Outlets

Getting people health insurance is a good thing, and that's what Tom Stemberg fought for.

Good Health People Insurance Thing

Outside the Olympics, there are massive discrepancies within all sports. But the positive side for me is that the Olympics are the biggest platform there is, and there's total equality across all sports.

Lizzie Armitstead

Positive Sports Equality Me Outside

There's this existential argument that comes in, at some point, when you're over-thinking the songwriting process. There's no guarantee that the more time you spend or the more you concentrate on certain aspects that that's going to produce a better result, especially in the arts.

Time Process Better Result You More

My mother doesn't really embarrass me. Even when I was young. She understands my career.

Mother Me Career Young She Even

Any fighter, at the end of the day, that says it's not about the money is ridiculous. We wouldn't be training this hard, putting our bodies on the line, and torturing our bodies if there wasn't a payday at the end of the day.

Money Day Training End Ridiculous

Clothes can transform your mood and confidence.

Alice Temperley

Confidence Clothes Mood Transform

The characters you refer to as predatory and unsavory are useful. They're the ones who make a novel into a thriller. They're active, and most of the common virtues, the signs of a good person, are not.

Good Good Person You Person Active

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