Thomas Jefferson Quotes

Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.

Thomas Jefferson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 13, 1743 - July 4, 1826

Topics

BeautyWisdomJealousKnowSheHer

Teachers are not supposed to be repositories of information which they dish out. That is from an age when there were no other repositories of information, other than books or teachers, neither of which were portable. A lot of my big task is retraining these teachers.

Sugata Mitra

AgeInformationTeachersTaskOut

I come from a country that lives and breathes rugby, and I didn't think there would be anywhere else in the world that could be the same. But New Zealand takes it to another dimension. It's extraordinary how much passion Kiwis have for the game.

Luke Evans

PassionWorldGameThinkCountry

I feel like the live record thing is something that I've been getting used to as the years go by and with this being my second one, I'm continuing to learn what works and what doesn't work. A live record is an example of that authenticity and that realness that you find in imperfection and you can hear that in this record.

Josh Turner

WorkLiveImperfectionLearnYouGo

As great as Hulk Hogan was, he still wasn't that great a worker.

Diamond Dallas Page

GreatHulkStillHeWorker

If you've never been on anything before, they're not going to take a risk and give you a huge job 90 percent of the time. There are exceptions to that. I certainly wasn't an exception to that. I had to pay my dues big time, but I wish somebody would have explained, 'Look, your job is not to get work. Your job is to get better.'

Christine Woods

WorkTimeJobBetterWishLook

The Shawshank Redemption' isn't a movie about a black guy and a white guy who become friends - it's a movie about freedom. At the end, the cathartic experience of seeing our own emotions reflected back to us, that's the purpose of storytelling.

Courtney A. Kemp

FreedomExperiencePurposeBlackEnd

John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.

Bradley Whitford

PastMeBrainGiftLovedWings

I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything.

Brit Marling

KitchenFeelYouKindEditingMeal

Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.

Arlen Specter

EducationHealthSafetyStrongCare

If my children were as unhappy as I was at school, I'd send them somewhere else, but it never occurred to my parents.

Anthony Horowitz

ChildrenSchoolParentsUnhappySend

I've really enjoyed playing this game. It's a game that I try my best to enjoy to the fullest. Without pressure. Relaxed. And that helps me when I play.

Asdrubal Cabrera

BestMeGamePressureEnjoyPlay

A ten-times increase in the weight-oriented density of batteries would enable so many other moonshots, if we can find a great idea. We just haven't found one yet.

Astro Teller

GreatFindJustWouldIdeaFound

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