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Mary Antin Quotes

You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: russian
Birth: February 24, 1909 - May 15, 1949

Topics

Children You Down Sides Jewish Turn

My best quality is that I talk to everyone. My worst quality is that I talk to everyone.

Best Quality Worst Talk Everyone

When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream to ask for changes.

You Dream Say Actor Never Changes

I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don't know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, 'Okay, I'm white trash.'

Business Time Saying Phone Cards

Journalism doesn't have to be your first love... or your only love. You can come to it in desperation, because you can't think of anything better to do with your life, that it's this or the abyss. But once you get going... it helps if you love it.

Robert Krulwich

Life Love Think Better You First

Inflation is the crabgrass in your savings.

Savings Inflation Your

If we allow responsible management of our forests and end the nonsense litigation from radical environmental groups, we can get our timber mills up and running, reduce the risk of wildfires, and ensure healthier forests and cleaner air.

Environmental Management End Risk Up

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

Stephen Hawking

Motivational Stars Curious Feet Look

Independence means you decide according to the law and the facts.

Law Independence Facts You Decide

Although they are some of the hardest working folks I know, rural Americans earn, on average, $11,000 less than their urban counterparts each year. And they are more likely to live in poverty.

Live Poverty Year Know More Earn

What is it that really makes us, us? It's our collective intelligence. It's our ability to write things down, our language and our consciousness.

Intelligence Language Down Write Us

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got.

Yourself Compromise You Got

You have to be slightly uncomfortable with what you're doing, and you have to be able to try to find moments of newness.

Jonathan Anderson

Doing Uncomfortable Moments You Find

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