Clara Barton Quotes

Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.

Clara Barton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 25, 1821 - April 12, 1912

Topics

LifeSimpleAccomplishSimple Life

My biggest break wasn't 'Rent;' it was the first job that ever paid me. I couldn't believe that they were paying me all that money to go around the country and do Shakespeare. I would have done it for free.

Jesse L. Martin

MoneyJobMeFreeBelieveCountry

I didn't know anything about music when I started a band. I barely knew how to play a guitar. I didn't know how to produce records. I learned how to play bass guitar and keyboards in Rilo Kiley. I picked up a lot from my collaborators.

Jenny Lewis

MusicGuitarPlayKnowBandUp

I'm very big on focus.

Andrew Cuomo

FocusBigVery

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth,' and so it goes away. Puzzling.

Robert M. Pirsig

TruthDoorLookingYouGoSay

In 'Futurama,' the skin color is no longer yellow. They have actually evolved to cartoon skin tone. But they still have four fingers.

Matt Groening

YellowColorSkinCartoonToneFour

There is a broad cultural current that conveys the idea that a film is like a football team, it represents a nation, it is illustrated literature, filmed radio. These are outdated concepts, totally out of touch with today's realities.

Jean-Jacques Annaud

TodayFootballTeamLiteratureRadio

I had to work hard to keep up with my mom. That's where I learned it from. She's a freak.

Stipe Miocic

WorkMomWork HardSheHardFreak

That poetry survived in its formal agencies finally, and that prose survived to get something said.

Robert Creeley

PoetrySaidSomethingGetFinally

The Kennedys are our royals.

Rob Lowe

OurRoyalsKennedys

Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or 'the people,' constitute the great majority of those affected.

Martin Van Creveld

GreatWarPeopleDesertMajority

I always tell people that I'll sound exactly like Alanis Morissette after I've had more boyfriends. I'll be just as anguished-sounding.

Michelle Branch

PeopleMoreSoundAlwaysTellJust

In a battery, I strive to maximize electrical potential. When mentoring, I strive to maximize human potential.

Donald Sadoway

PotentialMentoringStriveHuman

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