Dhani Jones Quotes

The bow tie started off with one of my friends, Kunta Littlejohn. He said if you want to be anybody, you've got to rock the bow tie. I dismissed it at first, but later he told me he had non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, so I decided to wear the bow tie to support him. And as he got better, I came to learn the power of the bow tie.

Dhani Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 22, 1978

Topics

PowerSupportMeBetterLearnYou

You need to cultivate your passion and crystallize your vision. If you don't know where you're going, how are you going to plan a road-map for how to get there?

Jillian Michaels

PassionVisionPlanYouKnowNeed

The 325-foot Seagram Tower is the most southerly and closest to the Canadian falls and also affords the best view of the churning upper rapids of the Niagara river.

Joan Lingard

BestRiverViewTowerNiagaraMost

A lot of people ask me why I don't expand and explore other musical areas, but I like the plain three- and four-chord rock-and-roll that I call the the semi-blues.

Joan Jett

PeopleMeThreeWhyExploreAsk

I'm an odd mixture. I'm a sort of Geordie punk who started in classical theatre. It means nobody ever knows quite where to put me, but I like that.

Andrea Riseborough

MeTheatreNobodyPunkStartedOdd

I can walk into meetings now and ask for equal pay, and the people will listen to me. They may not give it to me, but I will be listened to. That's huge.

Andrea Riseborough

WalkPeopleMeMeetingsI CanNow

Philosophy will clip an angel's wings.

John Keats

AngelPhilosophyWingsWillClip

Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this hemisphere. The slave ships brought only African people and most of us took the semblance of nationality from the places where slave ships dropped us off.

John Henrik Clarke

PeopleRememberPlacesSlaveWest

The first time I met President Obama was 2006 in Baghdad. He was the senator from Illinois; it was a month before he actually ended up declaring. He had to come to Baghdad to kind of check that box, and I was the correspondent for 'Newsweek' at the time.

Michael Hastings

TimeKindPresidentFirst TimeFirst

Whatever diminishes life is evil, and whatever enhances life is good.

John Shelby Spong

LifeGoodEvilWhateverEnhances

It was different when I was young, aged 20, playing the French Open. I didn't have so much experience. I just played tennis because I loved the game.

Ana Ivanovic

ExperienceGameLovedYoungTennis

As a musician, as a horn player, sometimes I even get bored listening to all instrumental music.

Trombone Shorty

MusicListeningSometimesBoredGet

At the end of my life, I was told to vote for it for pensioners; I' m not in favour of means tests for pensioners or anybody.

Tony Benn

LifeEndMy LifeVoteTestsMeans

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