Julia Butterfly Hill Quotes

I have been stubborn and getting into trouble since I was 2, but I learned how to redirect that into good causes.

Julia Butterfly Hill

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I collect old rusty hand tools and sharpen and polish them, then use them to build things out of walnut and cherry that I harvest from fallen trees in the woods.

John Grogan

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The more people we can attract to science and technology - men, women, everybody - the more economic opportunity we have as a nation.

Megan Smith

WomenTechnologyOpportunityScience

Dad lived his life in a way that it was his character, not his circumstances, that dictated what his life looked like.

Steven Ford

LifeCharacterCircumstancesWayHis

I love being a fashion designer.

Roberto Cavalli

LoveFashionBeingFashion Designer

I don't really get into a writing routine until March or April, when I'll write a few hundred words a day, often in a cafe in the morning after the school run.

Lisa Jewell

MorningDayWordsSchoolWriting

I collect a lot of eco-friendly shopping bags that serve to separate my shoes other and other small stuff in my luggage.

Liu Wen

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I was raised not to be afraid to show emotion or imagination.

Javier Bardem

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Somebody asked what I wanted on my gravestone. I'm just going to put: 'Glad I Could Help.'

Dick Van Dyke

HelpGoingJustSomebodyGladCould

It's an extension of what I do also as part of making my living - I go into schools and work with kids on writing, and I do assembly programs often. Each one is different because each school has different requirements.

Deborah Wiles

WorkSchoolWritingGoLivingKids

Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased.

Cliff Stearns

HomeCollegeOwnershipHome Ownership

My dad demanded results. I wasn't expected just to be a student, I was supposed to get straight A's. My dad didn't want me just to play sports, he pushed me to win state championships in high school and national championships.

Bobby Lashley

SportsSchoolMeWinHigh School

Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.

Alice Walker

HappinessYourselfHappyPeopleWait

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