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Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: November 29, 1799 - March 4, 1888

Topics

Age Heart Old Age Triumph Cheerful

Students often approached me about state-paid tuition while I was out campaigning. After I explained to them that if the state pays their tuition now, they will pay higher taxes to pay other people's tuition for the rest of their lives, most of them ended up agreeing with me.

People Me Rest Now Will Taxes

I admire those women who really knew who they were and didn't apologize for it. Katharine Hepburn? She was ahead of her time.

Women Time Admire Ahead She Her

I think it's strange for people to read about themselves, no matter what's portrayed or how it's portrayed. But they get used to it, and I think they're fine with it.

People Think Strange Matter Used

I was lucky to have parents who loved me.

Jean Paul Gaultier

Parents Me Loved Lucky Who

Muslim anger has, of course, been stoked by America's war in Iraq and by Israel's brutal policies toward Palestine and Lebanon.

Anger War America Israel Been

The magnitude of discrimination and stigma faced by people with disability in Australia cannot be underestimated. People do not understand disability, and people fear what they don't understand.

Fear People Discrimination Australia

I want to be in the big show, and to be in the big show, you have to practice. I have this attitude now that I'm going to take all the greatness I can. Nothing's going to stop me.

Attitude Greatness Practice Me You

Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is.

Creativity Looks Leap See Where

I love working with my friends.

Love Friends Working I Love

I live in Vermont, and we don't have a tax incentive there, and therefore, we don't have professional crew there.

Colin Trevorrow

Live Professional Tax Incentive Crew

Goth is dead, punk is dead, and rock n' roll is dead. Trends are dead. Nothing exists anymore because the world is spinning faster than any trend.

World Nothing Rock Dead Trends Punk

I find it abhorrent to see a whale being slaughtered and do nothing but bear witness.

Find Nothing Bear See Being Whale

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