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William Slim Quotes

Moral courage is higher and a rarer virtue than physical courage.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: british
Birth: August 6, 1891 - December 14, 1970

Topics

Courage Moral Virtue Than Higher

You have to do something when you're lying in bed. So you play with your mind.

Mind You Bed Play Lying Something

I've had some of the best craft services on independent movies, actually, because they get more creative, generally, with a smaller budget. The work is still the same. I didn't really notice the difference other than I was getting dressed behind a curtain, basically.

Work Best Creative Budget Dressed

We do not have a crisis at Freddie Mac, and particularly Fannie Mae, under the outstanding leadership of Frank Raines.

Leadership Crisis Outstanding Frank

Yeah, I've been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs.

Music Writing Always Been Interested

I just wanted to tell good stories that helped explain the world to people.

Good People World Explain Tell Just

In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend.

Friend Advice Giving Help Seek Your

I am hopelessly devoted to paper. Nothing against e-readers of any sort - anything that keeps people reading is okay by me - but I am not, historically, an early adopter of such things.

I Am People Me Reading Early Okay

I didn't know they would pay you money to sit in a room and write songs for other people. I always thought that George Strait was singing a song, he made it up, and that was the end of it. But the instant I found that out, that that could be a job, I thought, 'That's the job for me. I gotta figure out how to do that.'

Chris Stapleton

Money Job People Me Singing Song

So I had a ghostwriter, they call them, or somebody who is an experienced writer, to help. I've got the ideas in my head, it's getting them properly on paper.

Bruce Boxleitner

Ideas Help Head Paper Call Got

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

Moment Feel Wonder Want Will Get

The good ones push their luck to the limit - like Laurence Oliver. As actor and director, he will go just as far as he can.

Good Luck Push Go Actor Limit

In my experience a painting is not made with colors and paint at all. I don't know what a painting is; who knows what sets off even the desire to paint?

Experience Painting Colors Know Off

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