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Thomas Vernor Smith Quotes

No man made great by death offers more hope to lowly pride than does Abraham Lincoln; for while living he was himself so simple as often to be dubbed a fool.

Thomas Vernor Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: April 26, 1890 - May 24, 1964

Topics

Hope Great Simple Fool Death Man

No matter how great you are, the next great one is already sitting there waiting to take your place.

Joe Theismann

Great Waiting You Place Sitting How

I don't think I am a soul singer and definitely don't think that I am a country artist by any stretch.

Anderson East

Soul I Am Think Artist Country Am

The history of Montana has been of the government giving land grants to people that could not possibly turn it into decent farms. And that's destroying their lives. So they don't see the government as something that's out there to help them.

Angus Deaton

History Government People Help Land

Roger King is, without a doubt, the greatest salesman in the history of anything. And I don't ever limit him just to television. He could sell you anything.

Merv Griffin

History King Doubt You Television

Running gave me a focus to start looking after myself, to eat properly, and focus on building up my strength.

Amanda Burton

Strength Myself Focus Me Start Eat

My advice is for veterans to seek out mentors, people who are doing what you want to do. You have to decide what you want and have a goal. Don't worry about how you're going to do it. Just trust that you'll get there.

Rob Riggle

Trust People Advice Worry Doing You

I still say the 'Lord's Prayer' every day. It covers a lot of ground in our relation to the world.

Rupert Sheldrake

Day Prayer World Every Day Say Lord

F1 teams need a driver who will consistently set lap times that are 100 percent on the edge.

Jean Alesi

Edge Will Need Driver Set Percent

Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?

Jonathan Carroll

People Hands Phone Why Talk Always

The first time I was ever impressed with Patagonia as a brand was when they released the 'Don't Buy This Jacket' campaign. That campaign highlighted their understanding of their role in a larger environmental justice space.

DeRay Mckesson

Time Justice Space Environmental Buy

Growing up, I didn't have a lot and always wanted things. But I was too prideful to ask for anything; I always worked for it.

DeMar DeRozan

Growing Up Growing Ask Up Anything

I'll just put it this way: I've struggled enough as a working actor - and, most of the times, a not working actor - to know that anytime you are working is a blessing.

Corey Hawkins

Blessing Enough You Know Actor Way