Joyce Maynard Quotes

It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself.

Joyce Maynard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 5, 1953

Topics

ChildrenMyselfSunParentsGrow

It's not that you want to sing, it's that you have to sing.

Joe Williams

YouWantSing

In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated wage agreements with the Committee for Industrial Organization.

John L. Lewis

OrganizationSteelCommitteeIndustry

Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.

Jean Racine

NothingDifficultOutMayFound

Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.

Solon

DeathManHappyLuckyOnlyHe

People say keeping it real is a hard thing to do. Keeping it real is easy. Being fake and being soft is hard to do.

Trick Daddy

PeopleFakeEasySayHardReal

In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer.

Tony Campolo

DepressionPrayerSpiritualCircles

It is important to dress for success.

Russell Crowe

SuccessDressImportant

I shattered the heel in my good leg, and it was an extremely bad injury. I wasn't sure if I'd be able to snowboard again.

Mike Schultz

GoodBadLegInjurySureAble

In my younger days, I loved to run. Although it may be hard for you to believe it, I did. And I did win a few races.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

WinBelieveLovedYouRunHard

Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization.

August Bebel

EnemyLibertyCivilization

I want kids to have a chance to dream of becoming something like I did in my life, and when you're living in a home that's dysfunctional and unhealthy that way, you don't dream like that.

Picabo Street

LifeHomeChanceMy LifeYouDream

I think that integrating information to everyday objects will not only help us to get rid of the digital divide, the gap between these two worlds, but will also help us, in some way, to stay human, to be more connected to our physical world.

Pranav Mistry

WorldThinkHelpInformationWay

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