Ann Rinaldi Quotes

Little things about the Pilgrims surprised me. For instance, the fact that the first duel in America was fought at Plymouth by two teenaged boys over a girl. The life the Pilgrims led in Holland before coming to America also surprised me.

Ann Rinaldi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 27, 1934

Topics

LifeGirlMeLittle ThingsAmerica

Pictures bring you inside, whether you see yourself driving a new car or as a hapless prisoner who is being abused.

Jerry Della Femina

CarYourselfNew CarDrivingYou

To really disrupt a big market, you have to look at the marketplace from a long-term perspective. You have to move very fast but knowing that disruptive solutions just take time to build.

Aneel Bhusri

TimePerspectiveYouLookFastBig

We constantly learn new lessons up here. The experiences we gather will enable us to establish a long-term station on the moon and to go on to Mars.

John Phillips

MoonLearnGoNewWillMars

A lot of times, the inspiration for a novel is a messy bird's nest of shiny things. Little things that don't make a whole lot of sense or that, no matter how hard you look, cannot be found directly in the finished book.

Molly O'Keefe

BirdLittle ThingsBookYouLook

A beautiful wake-up is one of life's most perfectly happy times.

Michael Leunig

LifeBeautifulHappyMostTimes

But these days, I get a lot more attention and airplay from the Adult Contemporary and country radio stations, and I feel comfortable saying I'm a part of that.

Juice Newton

SayingFeelAttentionCountryRadio

Do not wait for a poem; a poem is too fast for you. Do not wait for the poem; run with the poem and then write the poem.

Juan Felipe Herrera

WaitYouFastRunWritePoem

I think turning 30 - and same with turning 21, 25, or turning 18 - those are moments in life where something new is expected of you, or you expect something new from yourself.

Johnny Simmons

LifeYourselfThinkMomentsYouNew

You don't see too many atheists on the deathbed. They all start cramming then.

Dolly Parton

StartYouSeeDeathbedManyThen

A lot of my inspiration is what straight-size women wear - why is there a disconnect from what they wear and what we can wear?

Ashley Nell Tipton

WomenWhyInspirationWearLot

Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

BrokenYouHardSoftTooLest

America is the most giving nation on Earth. One of the best ways to feel better is by doing something for somebody else.

Mark Burnett

BestBetterGivingAmericaDoing

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