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Robert Browning Quotes

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Robert Browning

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: May 7, 1812 - December 12, 1889

Topics

Success Failure Years Minute Pays

Sometimes I'm asked if I do research for my stories. The answer is yes and no. No, in the sense that I seldom plow through books at the library to gather material. Yes, in the sense that the first fifteen years of my life turned out to be one big research project.

Life Research Library My Life First

Individuals approaching death often experience encounters with their dead relatives, who seem to welcome them to the next world. These deathbed visions are authentic and convincing; they are often followed by a state of euphoria and seem to ease the transition.

Experience Death Welcome World Dead

Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.

Martina Navratilova

Perception Someone You Disability

Well, I had a lot of help from my father with the soldering and so on, and he was very good at math and was fascinated with computers, and so I was fortunate enough to have a bunch of exposure going all the way back to high school - this was in the 1960s.

Good Father School Computers Help

Really, I don't know what I'd do with myself if I retire. Wash dishes?

Myself Know Retire Wash Dishes

What's the point in changing your team? I believe in my team.

Team Believe I Believe Changing Your

In my career as a director, there's always been some point where you get halfway through it, or three-quarters, and you go: 'What is this thing all about, and why am I telling the story? Does anybody really care about seeing this?' At that time you have to say: 'OK, forget that and just go ahead.'

Time Story Care You Seeing Career

I have come slowly into possession of such powers as I have. I receive the opinions of my day. I do not conceive them. But I receive them into a vivid mind.

Day Mind Opinions Come Slowly Vivid

I had to figure out how to survive in New York, and most of my time was occupied in getting an apartment and getting money. A lot of older jazz guys looked out for me and found me gigs and places to stay.

Wynton Marsalis

Time Money New York Me Survive Jazz

So why am I facing a recall election? Simple: the big government union bosses from Washington want their money. They don't like the fact that I did something fundamentally pro-worker; something that's truly about freedom.

Freedom Money Simple Government Want

We often forget that everything we see, animate or inanimate, is a visual manifestation of the work of our invisible God. We have become so accustomed to trees, mountains, sky, air, water, flowers, animals, vegetables and people that we no longer see them for what they are - God's work.

Mother Angelica

Work God Water Sky Mountains People

The memories of the Munich games for me are of triumph and tragedy.

Memories Me Tragedy Triumph Games

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