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Roger Ascham Quotes

There is no such whetstone, to sharpen a good wit and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: 1515 - December 30, 1568

Topics

Learning Good Will Wit Praise

When Barack Obama was asked about his lack of executive experience in 2008, he pointed to his successful campaign as proof he could manage the presidency.

Experience Successful Presidency He

You don't fix the problem until you define it.

Problem You Fix Define Until

As a youth, I always did a good deal of reading in the summer months, having suffered since birth from an allergy to athletic activity.

Good Youth Reading Summer Birth Did

I knew I loved playing bluegrass, so I'd end up down there on Sunday nights at the bluegrass jam.

Sturgill Simpson

End Loved Down Sunday Up Playing

I find that I have to just kind of avoid the Internet as much as possible. And even more so, when I go and look at it, I remember why I should be avoiding it.

Sturgill Simpson

Internet Remember Look Find Possible

I wish I'd done a tenth year of the 'Roseanne' show.

Wish Year Done I Wish Show Tenth

When I was first pregnant, I Googled a maternity website, and there was nothing that spoke to a girl with my lifestyle who had kids - everything was very boring and very pinky. I wanted to create a platform for all those amazing, beautiful, sexy, hands-on mummies and for them to share their lifestyles, their beauty tips.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

Beauty Girl Beautiful Amazing Sexy

Age is a convenient barometer of what a person is capable of, but it is only one.

Age Person Capable Only Convenient

When I got fired from coaching, I started coaching high school because my son played. I realized real quick that high school football is in trouble. There's no budget. A lot of kids have got to pay to play, and every year, coaches are getting out of the profession. Kids aren't playing like they used to. It bothers me.

Son Football School Me High School

I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them.

People World Believe Desire Genuine

If after you read something, you connect with it, you want to do it.

You Want Connect Something Read

I did side planks for my obliques, which are one of my trouble areas. And traditional planks tone your back so you don't have that little bit of fat hanging over your bra. Ugh!

Fat You Back Trouble Over Side

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