Richard Jefferies Quotes

Do you always do as you would like to do were it in your power? I find that circumstances force me often to act in a manner quite opposite to what I should prefer; I am, of course, judged by my acts, but do they really afford a true key to my character? I think not.

Richard Jefferies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 6, 1848 - August 14, 1887

Topics

CharacterPowerI AmMeThinkKey

My wife, she is so good. She was a famous singer - had a show in Carnegie Hall, did a big city tour for RCA. Then she made the mistake of marrying me. The next year, another tour, but the third year, she had Mario and said, 'Either I'm a mother or a singer.'

Sirio Maccioni

GoodMotherWifeMistakeCityMe

One of the core organizing principles of my life is that success comes through a delicate balance between making things happen and letting things happen.

Robin S. Sharma

LifeSuccessBalanceMy LifeHappen

The best part about reality shows is that they make you a well known name.

Roop Durgapal

BestRealityNameYouWellKnown

I think I was about 30 before I realized that not every family talks about the presentment clause on a regular basis.

Mike Lee

FamilyThinkI ThinkBeforeEvery

Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around.

Mitchell Baker

MoneyPeopleFloatingSuspiciousAny

When I was a kid, I'd read about celebrities who didn't want to talk to their fans after a show. I told myself, 'That's terrible, and I would never do that.'

Judy Gold

MyselfWantTalkNeverKidFans

You want 100% and 100% to make 200, instead of 50 and 50 making 100.

Jason Bateman

YouWantMakeMakingInstead

Sometimes I feel an obligation to be accessible as a personality, but for me the driving force since the beginning has always been good work, taking risks, trying new things. If the door opens, go through it. Always go forwards.

David Soul

WorkGoodPersonalityBeginningDoor

A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing.

Christopher Morley

HumanPlumbingHuman BeingBeing

Web projects aren't done until I'm happy, or someone changes the password to the server. A formal release does not stop me from working on it more.

Chris Milk

HappyMeSomeoneStopDoneChanges

I'm never the best singer in the world.

Cole Swindell

BestWorldNeverSinger

Are we a nation of guarantees or are we a nation of opportunities to achieve the American dream?

Bob McDonnell

American DreamOpportunitiesAmerican

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