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Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead life to sovereign power.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: english
Birth: August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892

Topics

Life Power Alone Three Self-Control

Sin is whatever obscures the soul.

Soul Sin Whatever

Modesty is a vastly overrated virtue.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Virtue Modesty Overrated Vastly

When you have children, you realize that at the end, it's all about passing on, about handing down.

Children End You Down Realize About

I grew up as a kind of nondenominational Christian. I have two uncles who are Baptist ministers. I went to a Samoan church when I was younger. I went to a Catholic school, so I was actually able to experience a lot of different religions. Mormonism, as well. My father in-law, who I'm very close with, is a Muslim.

Father Experience School Church Kind

I live in a very nice neighborhood. There's nothing that really goes on around here.

Live Nice Nothing Neighborhood Here

Being on tour, it's really easy to stop knowing people that you want to know, because you're not sharing experiences; you're not existing in the minor moments of somebody's life.

Life People Moments Easy You Stop

The Godhead consists of three separate, distinct personages who are one in purpose. The Father and the Son have tangible bodies of flesh and bone while the Holy Ghost is a personage of spirit.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Father Son Purpose Three Spirit Who

It's really hard when people write nasty things about you all the time. As much as good things are said about you, it's always those one or two bad comments that really stay with you and gnaw at you. I try not to read that stuff if I can.

Good Time People Good Things You

I will never fall prey to celebrity because I am too busy. I have other things to do than look at myself in the mirror.

Mirror Myself I Am Busy Fall Look

Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?

History Me You Seriously First

It's impossible to map out a route to your destination if you don't know where you're starting from.

Destination Impossible You Know Map

New Orleans cuisine is Creole rather than Cajun.

New New Orleans Rather Than Cuisine

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