Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others.
Mencius
Recitation: by Male by Female
Our intent with Led Zeppelin was not to get caught up in the singles' market, but to make albums where you could really flex your muscles - your musical intellect, if you like - and challenge yourself.
Jimmy Page
ChallengeYourselfYouUpIntellect
I was a hard rocker when I was in high school.
Andie MacDowell
SchoolHigh SchoolHardHighRocker
You look at a guy like Michael Jordan: I can't believe there will be other basketball players like him.
John McEnroe
BasketballBelieveYouLookWill
With photography, you zero in; you put a lot of energy into short moments, and then you go on to the next thing.
Robert Mapplethorpe
EnergyShortPhotographyMomentsYou
Especially when you talk about the power of documentary filmmaking, you can't really have a slant; financially, you can't have a slant on the end goals.
Amy J. Berg
GoalsPowerEndYouFilmmakingTalk
I'm probably a little too impatient with ensuring that the networks and organizations I'm part of are doing the right thing, and pushing the right thing the right way.
John Prendergast
Doing The Right ThingDoingWayRight
My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959 book 'Growing Your Own Way: An Informal Guide for Teen-Agers' - this despite being a person whose parenting style made Joan Crawford's wire hangers look like pool noodles.
Sloane Crosley
StyleBestParentingDayWomanBook
'Saturday Night Live' was like a university for funny.
Tracy Morgan
FunnyLiveNightSaturdayUniversity
At my first job as an independent researcher at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, they told me I could work on most anything, but not what I knew something about. That is actually very good advice to a young person starting a career because you bring new ideas to the field.
Mildred Dresselhaus
WorkGoodJobMeIdeasAdvice
The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted.
Diogenes
NatureSunTooShinesPolluted
Companies and leaders are role models - not just with the business community - but in the broader world.
Chip Conley
BusinessCommunityWorldRoleJust
As a kid, I thought movies were boring. My parents would hire VHS recorders for the weekend and watch Bollywood movies. I'd get bored and go out to Stoke Newington common to play football.
Asif Kapadia
FootballParentsThoughtWeekendGo
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