Mortimer Adler Quotes

There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. It is when they are in love and reading a love letter.

Mortimer Adler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LoveWomenMenEffortReadingThink

No matter how great you are, the next great one is already sitting there waiting to take your place.

Joe Theismann

GreatWaitingYouPlaceSittingHow

When you make a movie, it's just so personal and then you put it out in front of people and it becomes something else.

Jennifer Yuh Nelson

PeopleYouPersonalOutSomething

I really tried to play more intensely in practice and not play like maybe two, three hours just like that. I just go to court and spend a lot of hours as well on gym, or just make a lot of sprints and movement.

Angelique Kerber

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I also sort of find the idea that not only do actors want to please when they're onstage, I find actors really want to please off stage a lot of the time, don't they?

Jeffrey Combs

TimeFindWantStageOffIdea

I can always make things longer than I intend for them to be, but cutting things down is just brutal. It's like cutting off your fingers every time you lose a word.

Stephenie Meyer

TimeYouLoseDownI CanAlways

On the gay issue, hey, you know what, if people love each other, Jesus, I mean come on.

Michael T. Flynn

LovePeopleYouGayKnowMean

I built the most exclusive and decadent high-profile club for powerful men.

Molly Bloom

MenPowerfulClubExclusiveMost

When you are organizing a group of people, the first thing that we do is we talk about the history of what other people have been able to accomplish - people that look like them, workers like them, ordinary people, working people - and we give them the list: these are people like yourself; this is what they were able to do in their community.

Dolores Huerta

CommunityHistoryYourselfPeople

I've got a lot of artistic energy, but there's only so much of it, though. You don't want to spread yourself thin.

Bryan Greenberg

YourselfEnergyYouWantSpreadGot

Shakespeare is rhythmic; he is musical in the sense that he likes poetry, and he's musical because he constantly refers to settings where there's singing and dancing.

Kenneth Branagh

PoetrySingingDancingWhereSense

I love Oreos.

Kourtney Kardashian

LoveI Love

Don't ever, ever devalue your product. Ever. It's the worst thing anyone can do to hurt your brand.

Kevin Plank

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