Mariella Frostrup Quotes

Contrary to popular mythology, the best and most durable relationships are based not on vulnerability or passion but on a conjugation of positive attributes, a meeting of mind, body and soul that is all the more powerful as it is not weighed down with neediness and unreasonable expectation.

Mariella Frostrup

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PositivePassionBestSoulMind

When good media takes a bounded form, and comes once in a period of time, it begs to be consumed as a whole - it creates an engaging experience. We don't dip in and out of an episode of 'Game of Thrones,' after all - we take it in as a whole. Why have we abandoned this concept when it comes to publications, simply because they exist online?

John Battelle

GoodTimeExperienceGameMediaWhy

One of the biggest changes that ever occurred in my life was going from the isolation of working part-time as a house painter in Henderson County, to Cornell, where everybody was a literary person.

Robert Morgan

LifeIsolationMy LifeHousePerson

A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

GovernmentBecauseLegitimateMerely

You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people.

Steve Zahn

WorkPeopleSearchYouPlayChanges

Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books.

Travis Barker

SeriousPracticingBooksStillOh

The tactical issue is ISIS or ISIL in the greater Levant area, which is essentially Syria, and Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, et cetera. But the wider problem is not just trans-regional in that part of the world, but it's also global. I mean, 40 to 50 countries supplying fighters to this current fight in the Middle East? Come on.

Michael T. Flynn

FightWorldProblemMeanMiddle

I'm a big believer in the complex realities of young people's lives.

Claire Messud

PeopleYoungComplexBigBeliever

When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to school.

Annie Lennox

LoveChildrenSchoolYouDirtyGo

I know, I'm like a kid. Maybe I was a bit too spoilt growing up. Everything just came like I wanted it to.

Asafa Powell

Growing UpGrowingKnowKidUpJust

Schools are really, really important. It gives you access to every kid in the country. It gives you a massive pool of people to see who might be talented at different sports. It allows kids to try sports. Kids can be inspired all they want, but if they can't go out and try a sport, then it's no good.

Alistair Brownlee

GoodSportsPeopleYouPoolCountry

It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family.

Philip Green

LifeWorkFamilyQualityBalance

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.

Peace Pilgrim

GodWordsAwarenessWithoutEven

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