John Ciardi Quotes

Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.

John Ciardi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 24, 1916 - March 30, 1986

Topics

IntelligenceGeniusWillHappen

Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment.

Jenna Elfman

CharacterMomentThinkActingBelief

I long ago lost track of the number of times the Obama administration has assured everyone that its vacuum-cleaner approach to electronic surveillance does not threaten the privacy or the rights of Americans.

Andrew Rosenthal

LongPrivacyLostEveryoneRights

I was really disappointed with the lack of respect from the UFC towards Brazilian athletes.

Anderson Silva

RespectDisappointedUFCBrazilian

The 'Friday sessions' refer to something that you're not paid for and not supposed to do during your professional life. Curiosity-driven research. Something random, simple, maybe a bit weird - even ridiculous. Without it, there are no discoveries.

Andre Geim

LifeSimpleResearchRandomFriday

I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes.

Matt Cameron

ThinkDrummerBandWriteLittle

My sense is if the Episcopal Church can't stand challenge within its own ranks, then it is not a church I would want to be a member of anyway.

John Shelby Spong

ChallengeStandChurchWantWithin

I like just jeans and a T-shirt, with some high-tops.

Sofia Richie

T-ShirtJeansJustLikeSome

I used to be a model and a medical test subject, though never at the same time. And since we didn't have much money when I was a kid, I know how to fish and hunt for my supper. And I used to win awards in speech in high school, which comes in handy when I speak to 200 people at a writers' conference.

MaryJanice Davidson

TimeMoneyMedicalSchoolPeople

On 'Morning Joe' I can say what I think, be my sometimes unorthodox self, have fun, yet be serious as well.

Mika Brzezinski

MorningFunHave FunThinkSelfSay

The best way I know of to win an argument is to start by being in the right.

Lord Hailsham

BestWinStartArgumentKnowWay

At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a deeply refined introspective sense, and build our relationship to learning around our nuance of character.

Joshua Waitzkin

LearningCharacterRelationshipBuild

Caterpillar exported $20 billion of goods in 2011, all by American hands and American workers, to all over the world. In order to do that, we have to create jobs in all those countries that we export to, to be able to sell there.

Douglas R. Oberhelman

WorldAmericanHandsCreateOver

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