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Mortimer Adler Quotes

Love wishes to perpetuate itself. Love wishes for immortality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: December 28, 1902 - June 28, 2001

Topics

Love Wishes Immortality Itself

If I'm going for advice for anything in my life, I go straight to my father because he has the answers.

Jessica Simpson

Life Father Advice My Life Go Going

Appearances are a glimpse of the unseen.

Appearances Unseen Glimpse

Sometimes I wish I were just magically a size 6 and I never had to give it a single thought.

Melissa McCarthy

Thought Wish Sometimes Never Size

Everyone in the gay community doesn't think alike.

Community Think Gay Everyone Alike

Ease of navigation is important in both physical and virtual space.

Space Important Ease Navigation Both

Women aren't sitting back after they win an election. They're leaning in!

Women Win Back Election Sitting

What's cool is that Oprah is the same person on stage and in front of a camera as she is off stage and behind the scenes. She speaks the same way on camera as she does off camera.

Cool Camera Person Way She Stage

It's so sad, actually, how teachers and parents tell their kids, 'You're never gonna be anything.'

Solange Knowles

Sad Parents You Teachers Never Tell

I was influenced very much by St. Francis of Assisi, whose idea was to radically live the gospel. He was not a priest, or even a brother. He was a layperson. His whole concept was to emulate Christ through the gospels, and to live it in a radical way.

Live Brother Way Through Priest

For a group of friends or a family dinner, fish tacos are popular and fun to make.

Family Fun Dinner Fish Friends Make

The initials BP used to stand for British Petroleum, but like Kentucky Fried Chicken, they changed their name to improve their image. Apparently, 'Petroleum,' like the word 'Fried,' connoted a company too oily for American tastes.

Name Stand American Chicken Image

My family background really only consists of my mother. She was a widow. My father died quite young; he must have been thirty-one. Then there was my twin brother and my sister. We had two aunts as well, my father's sisters. But the immediate family consisted of my mother, my brother, my sister, and me.

Family Father Mother Brother Sister

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