Stephen Grellet Quotes

I shall pass through this world but once. Any good, therefore, that I can do or any kindness I can show to any human being, let me do it now. Let me not defer it or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

Stephen Grellet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 2, 1773 - November 16, 1855

Topics

KindnessGoodMeWorldI CanWay

Even if Trump means well, his schemes tend to be blunt, selfish, and short-sighted rather than nuanced, empathetic, and thought through.

Amanda Knox

SelfishThoughtThroughBluntWell

What's the classical moment that every actor or actress deals with? A tragic thing. They get that blank, faraway look in their eyes. But in life, it's not that way.

Skeet Ulrich

LifeEyesMomentLookActorWay

I feel very much ideologically, politically if you like, and emotionally part of the European cinema.

Mike Leigh

FeelYouCinemaLikeI FeelMuch

When I watch movies with my kid like 'Shrek,' I'm like, 'Wow, this is pretty funny.' That's why I wanted to start doing movies like that - so my kid would laugh at my jokes.

Michael Pena

FunnyStartLaughDoingMoviesWhy

When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He cut the legs off the bed.

Lou Brock

ProblemBedAnimalsLegsKidUsed

When I look back, some of the greatest people in the history of the world have created things where paths have never been with such resiliency.

Joy Mangano

HistoryPeopleWorldLookBack

I love 'Saturday Live' with Fi Glover. I find that very relaxing.

Jasmine Guinness

LoveLiveSaturdayFindRelaxing

I mean one of the things about being alone is that you've no people to define yourself off, I mean, people are like all-round mirrors, because let's face it, we don't often see ourselves all round in a mirror anyway, do we.

Diana Wynne Jones

AloneMirrorYourselfBeing Alone

We no longer think of chairs as technology; we just think of them as chairs. But there was a time when we hadn't worked out how many legs chairs should have, how tall they should be, and they would often 'crash' when we tried to use them.

Douglas Adams

TechnologyTimeThinkLegsTallOut

The idea of 'machine assemblage' is, especially, very alien to my sensibility, since it suggests a relative indifference of the strata to one another during the process of construction.

Brian Ferneyhough

ConstructionProcessAlienIdeaVery

I don't know, I'm literally the most awkward, socially strange person.

Phoebe Tonkin

PersonKnowStrangeAwkwardMost

The teacher's life should have three periods, study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

William Osler

LifeAgeTeacherThreeStudyForty

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