Amos Bronson Alcott Quotes

While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.

Amos Bronson Alcott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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When people slave over those scripts and pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for them, they don't usually want you to add farts.

Jennifer Coolidge

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I enjoy working in a quiet and subversive way.

Andy Goldsworthy

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I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one.

John Stossel

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Though the world may often appear to be more charitable than the church, it is crucial to remember that, for the church, the care of the poor cannot be separated from the worship of God.

Stanley Hauerwas

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Religion, for better or for worse, has been politicized in blatant ways that have seldom been equaled in American elections.

Tony Campolo

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In the dressing room, I always put on my right shoe first. Same thing for my right wristband.

Mary Lou Retton

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I grew up in church. I don't know anything different.

Michelle Carter

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You see in times of crisis that extremist forces, populist forces, have a better ground to oversimplify things and to manipulate feelings. Feelings of fear.

Jose Manuel Barroso

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People say a lot of things in the heat of the moment. But in the entertainment business, ya never say never.

Dickey Betts

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The facts of life are very stubborn things.

Cleveland Amory

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The U.S. fiscal union has worked, in no small part, by enabling subsidies to the Mississippis without requiring the approval of the Minnesotas. It creates an important form of insurance.

Austan Goolsbee

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If I had been born in the circus, my parents would have pushed me on that little high wire at four years old. That's when the body is most limber to learn those acrobatics.

Philippe Petit

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