The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was.
Thomas Carlyle
Recitation: by Male by Female
My father and brothers were coal miners.
Merle Travis
FatherMinersCoalBrothersWere
During the day, I'm a business owner. I'm a teacher and a mentor.
Alyssa Edwards
BusinessTeacherDayMentorOwner
It is forbidden to go east, but I have gone, forbidden to go on the great river, but I am there. Open your hearts, you spirits, and hear my song.
Stephen Vincent Benet
GreatI AmRiverSongYouGo
Shipping is so cheap that it makes more financial sense for Scottish cod to be sent 10,000 miles to China to be filleted, then sent back to Scottish shops and restaurants, than to pay Scottish filleters.
Rose George
FinancialBackMoreCheapPayChina
We don't get home enough.
Johnny Van Zant
HomeEnoughGet
We've got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
Denis Waitley
DreamTrueGotGoingComeMake
Karma, memory, and desire are just the software of the soul. It's conditioning that the soul undergoes in order to create experience. And it's a cycle. In most people, the cycle is a conditioned response. They do the same things over and over again.
Deepak Chopra
ExperienceSoulMemoryPeopleKarma
We all must educate children at the youngest ages that private parts are private, 'no' means no, and there is only one code of honor for everyone.
Christine Pelosi
ChildrenHonorEveryoneMustMeans
I can be jubilant one moment and pensive the next, and a cloud could go by and make that happen.
Bob Dylan
MomentCloudI CanGoNextHappen
Perfection spawns doctrines, dictators and totalitarian ideas.
Antonio Tabucchi
PerfectionIdeasDictatorsDoctrines
All I ever wanted was to be a sexy bride, and actually, I think I've turned into a romantic bride.
Poppy Delevingne
RomanticThinkSexyBrideI Think
Publishers are very risk-averse, so they lean towards licenses and sequels. But the fact is that even those are not guaranteed hits. So, if 'playing it safe' does not guarantee hits, they might as well leave it up to the really creative, risk-taking people, because they couldn't do any worse.
Tim Schafer
CreativePeopleSafeLeaveUpWell
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