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Anne Sullivan Quotes

I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: April 14, 1866 - October 20, 1936

Topics

King Break Highway Stones Rather

There is a difference between being arrogant about yourself as a person and being confident that your work has some value. The first is unattractive; the second is healthy and natural.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Work Yourself Value Confident Person

Much of the U.S. Midwest is already running on bitumen. Do we want to extend this addiction? And at what cost? Or should we set other goals and say one to two million barrels of oil a day from the tar sands is all we really need to make the transition?

Andrew Nikiforuk

Goals Day Transition Say Want Oil

If I am comfortable, I say what I want to. But yes, while doing a comedy show, I am slightly reserved as a person. Since it's scripted, it's not a problem. I can manage.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

I Am Comedy Problem Doing I Can Say

Some nights, a romantic dinner can be killed by having to do dishes afterward, so it probably suits you better to go out for dinner. But I love cooking and always have.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Love Romantic Cooking Dinner Better

Yeah, I mean, climbing's always been a massive hobby of mine up until, kind of, recent times when I've had family, but no, it's been a driving passion in my life and, uh, I've always wanted to climb the Matterhorn. It was the mountain that, sort of, inspired me to climb, as a youngster. So, it was great to be able to get to do it.

Life Family Passion Great Mountain

To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.

Alone Beach Sun Solitude Go Embrace

Professionalism in art has this difficulty: To be professional is to be dependable, to be dependable is to be predictable, and predictability is esthetically boring - an anti-virtue in a field where we hope to be astonished and startled and at some deep level refreshed.

Hope Art Deep Professionalism Boring

My goal is to keep making films and grow as a film maker; that's always my goal.

Grow Goal Always Keep Film Making

An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.

Robert Baden-Powell

Character Responsibility Training Put

In New York, the trains run all night, and the cabs are so cheap.

New York Night New Run Cheap Trains

As this world was not intended to be a state of any great satisfaction or high enjoyment, so neither was it intended to be a mere scene of unhappiness and sorrow.

Great World Satisfaction Sorrow High

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

Life Work Inspirational Limits You

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