Khalil Gibran Quotes

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul.

Khalil Gibran

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: lebanese
  • Birth: January 6, 1883 - April 10, 1931

Topics

HumbleSoulReligionGrandfatherHim

Ideas come from ordinary, everyday life. And from imagination. And from feelings. And from memories. Memories of dust in my sneakers and humming whitewalls down a hill called Monkey.

Jerry Spinelli

LifeMemoriesImaginationIdeasDown

Is fame without purpose and is fame without talent really where we are now? People used to be famous for what they did. Now, they're just famous.

John Carroll Lynch

PurposeTalentPeopleFamousFame

Responsibility demands action, and dealing with the immediate threat must naturally be a top priority.

Michael Hayden

ResponsibilityActionTopMust

Southerners smile more than other Americans.

John Shelton Reed

SmileMoreThanOtherSoutherners

I used to dress up and impersonate our next-door neighbor, Miss Cox. She wore rubber boots, a wool hat, and her nose always dripped.

Tracey Ullman

DressHatBootsNeighborSheAlways

Every actor turns everything round to their character.

Ruth Wilson

CharacterActorEverythingRound

It cracks me up to see these ads for TV - for Depends or for glue for your dentures. The people in them look 55 with a hint of gray. Where are the people who are falling apart? We don't see that.

Roz Chast

PeopleMeLookGrayGlueSee

There is absolutely no doubt that Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF have lost the popular support of the people of Zimbabwe. And the more they become intransigent, the more they become vicious and try to repress people, the more it turns people against them, and the less chance they have of ever holding onto power.

Roy Bennett

PowerSupportPeopleChanceDoubt

Dirt used to be a badge of honor. Dirt used to look like work. But we've scrubbed the dirt off the face of work, and consequently we've created this suspicion of anything that's too dirty.

Mike Rowe

WorkFaceHonorLookDirtyDirt

There's a lot of insecure, sad people in any profession.

Martin Short

SadPeopleProfessionInsecureAny

I think success is the biggest challenge you have to handle in the National Football League; that's something we talk about a lot.

Mike McCarthy

SuccessChallengeFootballThinkYou

I just keep my eyes open and focus on the things I'm not good at and what makes other people better than me - technique and things outside the Octagon.

Jon Jones

GoodEyesFocusPeopleMeBetter

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