Lucy Larcom Quotes

Like a plant that starts up in showers and sunshine and does not know which has best helped it to grow, it is difficult to say whether the hard things or the pleasant things did me the most good.

Lucy Larcom

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 5, 1824 - April 17, 1893

Topics

GoodSunshineBestMePlantGrow

Sexism is bad enough when it's men demeaning women. When women do it to other women, it's even more deflating.

Mel Robbins

WomenMenEnoughBadMoreSexism

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

Sigmund Freud

StoneCivilizationInsultFirstWho

Being fined for violating the rules of your league is not the same as a shop owner on Main Street paying to have a new sign hung in front of their business. One is a business expense, the other is a punishment.

Tony Cardenas

BusinessRulesNewStreetPunishment

It's an awesome responsibility, not only to maintain the level of success the NFL has, but to build on that.

Roger Goodell

SuccessResponsibilityBuildAwesome

Humans seem to be programmed to think of ambivalent feelings at the same time. That is the driving force behind human beings: to be the warrant of all things and to control other worlds.

RM

TimeControlThinkDrivingFeelings

Conflicting commercial regulations of the different States shackled and diminished both foreign and domestic trade; hence the power to regulate commerce was conferred.

Robert Toombs

PowerTradeDifferentCommerce

When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.

Roy E. Disney

LeadershipDecisionsYouValuesYour

We are not apathetic in this country.

Russell Hornsby

CountryApathetic

We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.

Mikheil Saakashvili

DreamCreateAncestorsGeorgiaMust

I don't work with a lot of pressure, you know? I don't think, 'Oh, this one has gotta work or I'm finished.' I just kind of get onto the next one.

Mike Binder

WorkThinkPressureYouKnowKind

My mode of presentation is short-form video - basically I create fast cut, impassioned 'idea explainers' that explode with enthusiasm and intensity as they distill how technology is expanding our sphere of possibility.

Jason Silva

TechnologyEnthusiasmFastCreate

I have kids, so I can understand the image that footballers have. They are fans of some players; I see in their eyes. They admire and try to imitate their gestures, their words, their celebrations. They love Ronaldo and Messi. Since Euro 2016, though, they have no right to pronounce the name of Ronaldo!

Dimitri Payet

LoveEyesWordsNameI CanAdmire

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