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Amelia Barr Quotes

The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 29, 1831 - March 10, 1919

Topics

Great People You Meet Difference

Sometimes, discomfort is very uncomfortable. Anybody can get occasionally tired of it, and then it can change fast, where it's comfort that disturbs you.

Change Tired Uncomfortable You Fast

You learn that not all things fall into a certain kind of pattern that can be predictable and that can be understandable and that's going to be easy, you know.

Learn Easy You Fall Know Kind

I think the job of leadership is to expand what can be talked about and to get consensus on the nature of the problem, and that is most of the job. Because once you do that, once you have diagnosis, treatment options are obvious.

Nature Leadership Job Think Problem

I want to make it clear that the lobbying sector does an important job. It is very useful to the government to hear the views of a broad range of groups to make sure we get the best.

Best Job Government Important Want

I love writing, and I love making arts programmes.

Love Writing Arts Making I Love

Too many young people graduate laden with debts that take years, if not decades, to pay off.

People Young Years Young People Pay

Climbing's always been a massive hobby of mine up until, kind of, recent times when I've had family, but no, it's been a driving passion in my life, and, uh, I've always wanted to climb the Matterhorn. It was the mountain that, sort of, inspired me to climb, as a youngster.

Life Family Passion Mountain Climb

I wonder what it was like to be an actor years ago. We're so respected now and I don't think it does us any good. We used to be vagabonds. I want to be a vagabond!

Sophie Thompson

Good Think Wonder Now Want Actor

As combat infantrymen and special operators, we received thousands of hours of firearms training.

Stanley A. McChrystal

Training Special Hours Combat

Martial arts is about honor and respect.

Respect Honor Arts Martial Arts

My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death; now I see it from my son's perspective.

Attitude Son Perspective Death Now

I was about 29 or 30, and I started writing monologues for myself. I felt I got more immediate encouragement from that than I ever had in acting.

Myself Writing Encouragement Acting

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