Robert A. Cook Quotes

Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?

Robert A. Cook

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 7, 1912 - March 11, 1991

Topics

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I need a consistency of my moods if there is to be any consistency in my style. I can't attempt to write always in the hollow flux of desperation and incipient terror.

Jim Carroll

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When I think of invention, I always think of America. You're always seeing ads: 'Have you got the next big idea?' There seems to be that spirit in America of inventions and inventors.

Simon Cowell

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Leaders need to be thinking constantly about what they're doing to create a basic sense of security and stability throughout an organization.

Tom Rath

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In L.A., we have a saying - 'What do you do?' It's less of a question and more of a self-defense mechanism for wayward screenwriters looking to slip you a first draft, or the occasional actor looking to get in on the latest shoot. But I hate the question because of my own answer - I write about games.

Rob Manuel

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I don't want anyone controlling me.

Rodrigo Duterte

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Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.

Ruth Benedict

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I toned down my accent at school; otherwise, people would pick on me.

Michelle Ryan

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Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.

Joseph Conrad

GossipLikeEverybodyClaims

The GOP needs to figure out a way to become more appealing to new constituencies.

Jonah Goldberg

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The thing about 'Spectre' is that it is not the work of hack writers. It does not have a hack director. The actors are not hams.

Christoph Waltz

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I'm a pretty good snowboarder but a terrible surfer.

Cory Monteith

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Throughout my rapping career, I always cooked for myself and anyone I worked with. It's what actually kept me grounded through those crazy years.

Coolio

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