Howard Thurman Quotes

There is something in every one of you that waits and listens for the sound of the genuine in yourself. It is the only true guide you will ever have. And if you cannot hear it, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.

Howard Thurman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 18, 1899 - April 10, 1981

Topics

LifeYourselfYouGenuineTrueWill

A useless life is an early death.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

LifeDeathEarlyUseless

See my father knew a lot about music, he played the piano and he would do theory and stuff like that, but I didn't learn anything from him, but I played that for him and he liked it a lot.

John Fahey

FatherMusicLearnHimSeeAnything

My grandparents were deeply affected by war, and it was obvious that the men who fought were horribly affected, as were the women who remained at home.

Andrea Riseborough

HomeWomenMenWarGrandparentsWho

I think the fascination with zombies is that they don't obey the rules of monsters. The first rule of monsters is that you have to go find them. You have to make a conscious choice to go to the swamp or the desert or the abandoned summer camp.

Max Brooks

DesertThinkYouRulesFindChoice

I have no choice but to fight them every step of the way. I can't tell you how many other stupid ideas have been proposed over the last two years.

Michael Arad

FightStepIdeasStupidYouChoice

As a geek, I take umbrage at the notion that chips are not sexy. But yes, robots, drones, satellites and self-driving cars are the kinds of things that excite me.

Steve Jurvetson

MeSexyRobotsDronesYesTake

It's hard to reconcile my personal beliefs with an entire institution like the Church or the Republicans. Or with people within those political persuasions who have such different ideologies but confess the same things I confess spiritually.

Sufjan Stevens

PeopleChurchPoliticalPersonal

I believe that hundreds of years from now, history will be divided into pre-1960s and post-1960s.

Steven Van Zandt

HistoryBelieveNowWillI Believe

Let me tell you, everyone has different experiences. I had a lot of things going on, and I am dealing with it in my own way.

Shilpa Shinde

I AmMeYouWayMy OwnTell

Freedom of expression is very important.

Rodrigo Duterte

FreedomImportantExpressionVery

We inherit every one of our genes, but we leave the womb without a single microbe. As we pass through our mother's birth canal, we begin to attract entire colonies of bacteria. By the time a child can crawl, he has been blanketed by an enormous, unseen cloud of microorganisms - a hundred trillion or more.

Michael Specter

MotherTimeChildCloudMoreBirth

By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population density was too thin to support major backlist retailers.

Jason Epstein

GreatSupportCityWhereDisappear

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