Janine di Giovanni Quotes

Nonviolence worked in Serbia, and it can work in other countries seeking their freedom.

Janine di Giovanni

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WorkFreedomNonviolenceSeeking

Little ol' boy in the Panhandle told me the other day you can still make a small fortune in agriculture. Problem is, you got to start with a large one.

Jim Hightower

DayMeSmallStartProblemYou

I'd rather be a great mom than a sexy model.

Jennifer Flavin

GreatMomSexyModelRatherThan

While working in advertising, I channelled my creative energy into elaborate escape fantasies: cake making, dog breeding, the Peace Corps.

Meg Rosoff

DogPeaceCreativeCakeEnergy

When you're in something as successful as 'Transformers,' you can't use it as a sales piece for your ability as an actress because it's all about the special effects.

Megan Fox

YouSpecialSalesAbilitySuccessful

The single dynamic that helps people be most aware of God and most experiencing the fruit of the Spirit is gratitude.

John Ortberg

GodGratitudePeopleFruitSpirit

Of course I would return to Real Madrid once I win all there is to win with Chelsea and after a long and successful career at Chelsea.

Alvaro Morata

WinLongCareerRealSuccessful

I'm always trying to find ways to evolve. Evolution, for me, is a very spiritual thing, getting closer to the creator, closer to God, and becoming a better version of yourself.

Sterling K. Brown

GodYourselfSpiritualMeBetter

Things happen every day. You can't spend your whole life trying to guard against something happening. If you do that, in my opinion, you've wasted your life.

Tony Stewart

LifeDayOpinionTryingYouHappen

I read 'The Great Gatsby' in high school and was hypnotized by the beauty of the sentences and moved by the story about the irrevocability of lost love.

Tom Perrotta

LoveBeautyGreatSchoolHigh School

Nearly all inventions are not recognised for their positive side either when they're made. So, for example, scientists didn't go out to design a CD machine: they designed a laser. But we got all sorts of things from a laser which we never remotely imagined, and we're still finding things for a laser to do.

Robert Winston

PositiveDesignFindingGoNever

My son craves picture books about Transformers and Ninja Turtles and the Hulk; they show one fantastic creature smashing or zapping another into smithereens on page after page. They are dull and ugly and show no interesting stories or models of conflict resolution or character building.

Russell Smith

SonCharacterUglyConflictBuilding

I'm platform agnostic. I've been platform agnostic ever since I went online.

Michelle Phan

AgnosticBeenOnlineEverPlatform

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