Russell Freedman Quotes

There is credible evidence that a Chinese fleet went as far as the coast of Africa, in present-day Kenya. It was the largest maritime fleet in the world, under the command of Zheng He, a favorite of the emperor.

Russell Freedman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 11, 1929

Topics

WorldAfricaEvidenceFarChinese

I'm starting to shake it off, I am quite self-conscious, and it's only when I'm playing roles that I can escape that. The older I get, the more people tell me it's absolutely fine to be the way you are with all your quirks and nuances, and I wish I'd learnt that younger - I would have relaxed a bit more.

Jessica Brown Findlay

I AmPeopleMeWishYouI Can

I think that life is difficult. People have challenges. Family members get sick, people get older, you don't always get the job or the promotion that you want. You have conflicts in your life. And really, life is about your resilience and your ability to go through your life and all of the ups and downs with a positive attitude.

Jennifer Hyman

LifePositiveFamilyAttitudeJob

If I print something out, I just spend all my time trying to find where I've put it down.

Jennifer Ehle

TimeTryingFindDownOutSomething

There is an awful lot of what I call recreational jazz going on, where people go out and learn a particular language or style and become real sharks on somebody else's language.

Steve Lacy

StylePeopleLanguageLearnSharks

I may not be a polished politician, but as a lifelong farmer, I know that most problems can be solved with a little common sense.

Stephen Fincher

ProblemsCommon SenseFarmerKnow

I want to do something different in this league, even as a rookie.

Trae Young

WantSomethingDifferentRookieEven

We have the oldest written constitution still in force in the world, and it starts out with three words, 'We, the people.'

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WordsPeopleWorldConstitutionOut

You can have meaning, accomplishment, engagement and good relationships, even if you are dull on the positive affect side.

Martin Seligman

PositiveGoodAccomplishmentMeaning

I'm mindful not to get too self-pitying or too revealing of my own pain.

Chrissie Hynde

PainMy OwnOwnGetMindfulToo

I like 'The Simpsons' quite a lot. I love the irreverent character of the whole show. It's great.

Brian Greene

LoveCharacterGreatShowWhole

I have never emulated any star or celebrity completely, and I hope nobody does the same of me.

Anushka Sharma

HopeMeNobodyCelebrityNeverSame

I dropped out of school when I was 15 years old. I dropped out because I guess I wasn't getting anything out of my investment in the school.

August Wilson

SchoolInvestmentOldOutAnything

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