Anna Pavlova Quotes

When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

Anna Pavlova

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dancer
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: January 31, 1882 - January 23, 1931

Topics

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Humor's an excellent way to make a point more palatable and/or relatable.

Jen Lancaster

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When I was very young, I had to start to working to help my family, while my friends were studying. Since then, I have felt the urgency to escape from every dependency situation.

Maurizio Cattelan

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Want to learn to eat a lot? Here it is: Eat a little. That way, you will be around long enough to eat a lot.

Tony Robbins

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For me, cooking is a way to try and please people and tell them I love them. When I fall in love with someone, I want to feed them as well.

Ruth Reichl

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When scientists are asked what they are working on, their response is seldom 'Finding the origin of the universe' or 'Seeking to cure cancer.' Usually, they will claim to be tackling a very specific problem - a small piece of the jigsaw that builds up the big picture.

Martin Rees

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When satire is aimed at the powerless, it is not only cruel - it's vulgar.

Molly Ivins

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That's the beauty of country music - you have to get out there and earn it and work hard. And when you're on the road with big name acts, you realize there's no easy way to the 'Promised Land' in this business.

Luke Bryan

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I don't think that 'Hannah' garnered a whole lot of respect from certain people.

Lucas Till

RespectPeopleThinkWholeCertain

My ancestors include Monahwee, who was one of the leaders in the Red Stick War, which was the largest Indian uprising in history, and Osceola, who refused to sign a treaty with the United States.

Joy Harjo

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Sometimes I think I should have stayed longer and I should have done more films.

Doris Day

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I've completed half of my space training at Space City in Moscow. I love adventure, and I've been training in a centrifuge and MiG Fighter with a view to going into space and being a spokesman for space exploration!

Brian Blessed

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Empowering the youth is our responsibility, and the youth will be empowered with more investment on them.

Shehbaz Sharif

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