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Jonathan Swift Quotes

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: irish
Birth: November 30, 1667 - October 19, 1745

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Success Power Happy Miserable Only

Only 7 percent of NFL fans have ever been inside an NFL stadium.

Inside Fans Stadium NFL Only Been

My parents were always Welsh-speaking and very proud of Wales.

John Rhys-Davies

Parents Proud Always Very Were

I always have confidence, whether I miss four in a row or make four in a row, that the next one's going in. To a coach, sometimes that might not make sense.

Confidence Sometimes Coach Always

Our brains are like bonsai trees, growing around our private versions of reality.

Trees Reality Growing Brains Like

All I want is to let women know that I will be there to support and encourage them when they set out to do something.

Women Support Know Want Will Out

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.

Miguel de Cervantes

Sorrow Pure Happens Seldom Some Any

The symphonies are the things that, as a soloist, I've not gotten to play. I used to travel the world playing concertos, and then I would sit and listen to the symphony.

Travel World Play Listen Playing

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa.

Janine di Giovanni

Doctor Africa Never Out Working Set

Wars are getting longer, they are more complex, and the humanitarian need is great.

Great More Need Complex Humanitarian

I think it's something that needs to be said - that there are interracial marriages out there, and the couples live happy lives, and there's nothing wrong with it.

Marriage Live Happy Think Wrong Out

One of the reasons why I don't write the same kind of book again and again is that I get bored very easily, so I like to make things interesting for myself.

Myself Book Interesting Kind Why

When I meet gay fans out and about, they're so great to talk to - and I'm big on hugging, because I'm from the Midwest. They're just so energetic and loving. I'm proud to have those fans, and their support means a lot to me. I don't want just girls coming to my movies; I want guys to come, too!

Great Support Me Proud Loving Gay

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