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Louis Gossett, Jr. Quotes

It's presumptuous for us to think we are the only beings in the cosmos.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 27, 1936

Topics

Think Us Cosmos Only Presumptuous

I don't like things that are uncomfortable - everything we do, however structured or detailed, needs to be made so that when someone wears it, they completely forget about it.

Someone Uncomfortable Forget Things

We started a movement... to build character, citizenship and confidence in young people.

Confidence Character People Young

I admire the military. I guess in a world of villains and heroes, they're my heroes. Their dedication, their commitment, their discipline, their code of ethics.

Discipline Commitment Dedication Code

It's always a lot more fun as a quarterback if you can do things you don't normally get to do. So if I can catch a pass and make a play for the team, that's what I'm willing to do.

Robert Griffin III

Fun Team You I Can Play More

I was born on an even keel. Family lore says I never cried, even at birth. I felt at ease on earth, in the right place. And like many children, I took comfort in life's regularity: Every few days it rained, the school bus came and went, and my parents were rooted in their union.

Life Family Children School Parents

There's something to be said for giving and helping to change people's lives.

Steven A. Cohen

Change People Giving Said Something

My dad did everything he could. It was a start-up, and the banks didn't want to lend him enough money, so he mortgaged our house.

Money Enough House Want Everything

One day I realized that I wasn't getting anywhere by blaming other people for my circumstances. I finally understood: Even if you feel someone has wronged you or owes you something, no one is going to give you anything for free.

Day People Free Feel Someone You

I can sleep anywhere from eight hours to 12 hours - but then I can also go on no sleep.

Sleep I Can Go Anywhere Hours Eight

What keeps me going is my children.

Louis de Bernieres

Children Me Going Keeps

Bing Crosby sings like all people think they sing in the shower.

People Think Shower Sing Like Sings

But more important than personal awards is winning the World Series. That's the max that anyone could ask for. Let alone to have the ball in your in your glove for the final out of the World Series. That was the ultimate.

Dennis Eckersley

Alone Winning World Personal Awards

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