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Alice Morse Earle Quotes

The men in those old days of the seventeenth century, when in constant dread of attacks by Indians, always rose when the services were ended and left the house before the women and children, thus making sure the safe exit of the latter.

Alice Morse Earle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: April 27, 1851 - February 16, 1911

Topics

Women Children Men Rose House Exit

A lot of people think Formula One isn't a sport because everyone drives a car when they go to work in the morning. But we're pulling up to six G on a corner or during breaking, which is almost like being a fighter pilot. So we have to do a lot of work on our neck muscles.

Jenson Button

Work Car Morning People Think Go

I want to take chances. I want to kind of step out of my comfort zone, whatever that may be.

Matt Hardy

Step Comfort Zone Comfort Want Kind

Really, what matters in the long run is sticking with things and working daily to get better at them.

Angela Duckworth

Daily Better Long Run Matters Get

The British people know that, given strong leadership, time, and a little bit of hope, the forces of good ultimately rally and triumph over evil.

Ronald Reagan

Leadership Good Hope Time People

This may sound strange, but at a very early age, at around 3, I was aware that I was smarter than the other kids.

Lois Lowry

Age Early Strange Sound May Aware

I'd like to think I haven't done my best yet.

Don Johnson

Best Think Done Like

I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away.

Dominique Moceanu

Mistakes Joy Afraid Started Get

As for 'Independence Day,' we never intended to do any films in that series beyond the first one.

Dean Devlin

Day Independence Beyond Never First

When I was able to better live in the moment that I was in, I think that it really freed me.

Christen Press

Live Moment Me Think Better Able

When I moved to Los Angeles, I thought, 'Whatever hits, I'll go that direction. If it's music, fine; if it's acting, fine.'

Brian Stokes Mitchell

Music Direction Thought Acting Go

The Olympic Games must not be an end in itself, they must be a means of creating a vast programme of physical education and sports competitions for all young people.

Avery Brundage

Education Sports People End Young

The wisest have the most authority.

Plato

Authority Most Wisest