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John Sergeant Wise Quotes

When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person.

John Sergeant Wise

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 27, 1846 - May 12, 1913

Topics

Effort Book Person First Honest

I went to dance class as a girl because I didn't like sports, but I never did a dance recital in my life. Never, ever, ever. I felt comfortable dancing, and I was happiest dancing, but I was never the best person in the class.

Life Girl Sports Best Dance My Life

Learning to live with not meeting other people's expectations has been extremely freeing and is the only gift I wish to pass on to any future offspring.

Learning Future Live People Gift

Try to have as diverse group of friends as possible and don't get into the the clique scenario.

Friends Group Possible Try Get

I miss coaching - certain elements of coaching.

Coaching Miss Elements Certain

Every year, I come to TED prepared to roll my eyes a lot at the beginning, but knowing that at some point in the intellectual marathon, my brain will buckle to the cascade of ideas and bend to the painstakingly rehearsed presentations.

Eyes Beginning Ideas Brain Year

Although I didn't spend much time in New Zealand at all, I feel really privileged to have that Maori blood and link to my past. I got my tattoo out of respect to that.

Robert Whittaker

Respect Time Past Feel New Tattoo

Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.

Life Eyes You Difference See Out

Within the scientific community, there is healthy skepticism. And the question is, 'How do you ever get to a meaningful null result? How long and how hard do SETI scientists have to look for extraterrestrial intelligence and find nothing before they say, 'There is nothing. We are alone.'

Community Alone Intelligence Result

We were all such odd characters, even though we were a really functional family, in a way, as eccentric and crazy as we were. And it was such a wonderful feeling amongst us of being a family almost. We were 'The Addams Family!'

Christopher Lloyd

Family Crazy Feeling Way Wonderful

Being with my kids is the best, most fun thing; it's a privilege.

Best Fun Privilege Being Kids Most

For those of us whose thoughts digress; for whom unexpected juxtapositions are exhilarating rather than tiresome; who aim, if always inadequately, to convey life's experience in some semblance of its complexity - for such writers, the semi-colon is invaluable.

Life Experience Thoughts Unexpected

I'm in love with red. I think it's such a passionate color. Every flag of every country pretty much has red it it. It's power, there's no fence sitting with red. Either you love it or you don't. I think its blood and strength and life. I do love red. I love all colors. Great shades of blue, you find them in nature. They're all magic.

Life Nature Love Strength Power Red

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