John Woolman Quotes

If kind parents love their children and delight in their happiness, then he who is perfect goodness in sending abroad mortal contagions doth assuredly direct their use.

John Woolman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 19, 1720 - October 7, 1772

Topics

LoveHappinessChildrenParentsKind

I've had the good fortune to play characters that have a role-model thing to them.

Jimmy Smits

GoodPlayGood FortuneFortuneThing

I cannot reconcile monitoring certain people for no reason other than their religion with the freedom of religion we have here in America.

John Liu

FreedomReligionPeopleAmericaHere

Ireland is a peculiar society in the sense that it was a nineteenth century society up to about 1970 and then it almost bypassed the twentieth century.

John McGahern

SocietyUpPeculiarSenseAlmost

Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.

Marty Robbins

GoodDayGood DaySunEvery Day

A kiss is the outward visible sign of an inward fever.

Minna Antrim

KissFeverSignInwardVisible

I'm bored. I'm not unprofessional. I'm just bored.

Josh Hopkins

BoredJust

I grew up as a really sick kid; I had really bad childhood asthma and was at home all the time in New York.

Josh Peck

HomeTimeChildhoodNew YorkSick

For many people, myself included, the end of the world is happening all the time! It is a form of criticality that paradoxically gives us hope for change and improvement.

Douglas Coupland

ChangeHopeTimeMyselfImprovement

As an actor, that's the best thing you can do, really take people along on a story and tell them something.

Austin Peck

BestPeopleStoryYouActorTell

I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not they've chosen it or it has been thrust upon them, are living very public lives, it affects your ability to get lost in their performances.

Anne Hathaway

ThinkLostLivingPossibleTryOut

Sinatra slowly found a way to allow tenderness into the performance while remaining manly. He perfected the role of the Tender Tough Guy and passed it on to several generations of Americans. Before him, that archetype did not exist in American popular culture.

Pete Hamill

CulturePerformanceToughAmerican

When I was 12 or 13, my dad taught me a couple of different chords, and once I learned chords, I never learned to read music, but I learned tablature, like a lot of kids do, and I learned songs that had the chords I knew. It took me a long time to understand the upstroke of picking and strumming, but once I did, it all fell into place.

Thomas Rhett

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