Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
Dorothea Brande
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't care about money. I really don't care. I just want to do what I do.
John Galliano
MoneyCareWantJustAboutReally
My mother came from St. Thomas. I heard that melody and all I did was actually adapt it. I made my adaptation of sort of an island traditional melody. It did become sort of my trademark tune.
Sonny Rollins
MotherAdaptIslandBecomeMelody
The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it's filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn't happen. A champion is beaten, an unknown becomes a champion.
Roger Bannister
ChampionThinkYouUnknownReason
Change is often the agent of progress in ways we can't always readily see in the early days.
Lloyd Blankfein
ChangeProgressEarlyAlwaysSee
Night was running ahead of itself.
Jorge Amado
NightAheadRunningItself
I look a little bit like Barbie and talk a little bit like Ken. It's easier for me to sit in the middle of the boys' club than to be surrounded by people concerned about getting their hair and nails done.
Diane Farr
PeopleMeHairLookDoneNails
There's scary stuff in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' There's some really nasty skeletons and dead bodies.
Colin Trevorrow
LostDeadScaryNastyStuffSome
Part of why daycare is so poorly paid is because the sense that they're prisoners of love, that daycare workers love their work so much that they don't need to be paid fairly. It's this sense of, 'Oh well, labor and love are two different things.'
Alissa Quart
WorkLoveLaborWhyNeedWorkers
Whenever I've done jobs, whether it's an acting job or writing job, there's an aspect of it that feels like you help build your piece of it, and then you watch as someone takes it, and they finish building it.
Wyatt Cenac
JobWritingBuildingSomeoneHelp
I'll say this: The media wasn't invited to my marriage, and they're definitely not invited into the divorce.
Ryan Reynolds
MarriageMediaDivorceSayInvited
I don't want to give people the wrong advice to follow their dreams no matter what, because it's not fun to be a starving artist. But on the other hand, life is short, and if you are burning with a passion to do something, then do it. Work hard, study hard at it, and don't give up.
Marjorie Liu
LifeWorkDreamsPassionFunPeople
I never allow myself to be pressured.
MS Dhoni
MyselfNeverAllowPressured
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