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Henry Ward Beecher Quotes

We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.

Henry Ward Beecher

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: clergyman
Nationality: american
Birth: June 24, 1813 - March 8, 1887

Topics

Life Morning Sleep Sun Down Never

I am 6 foot 2 inches, and one of the benefits of that is having long legs.

I Am Long Legs Foot Benefits Inches

Fear is excitement without breath.

Fear Excitement Breath Without

I was always a clown. In the eighth grade I won a city speech contest by doing an Eddie Murphy routine. I'm no good at public speaking, but if I can assume a role and speak as that person, then I'm fine. When I had to give a book report, I always did it in character.

Good Character City Book Speak

I've paid the price over the years, though: a lot of injuries and surgeries related to my sports career; my hips and knees took a lot of wear and tear.

Sports Injuries Career Price Over

I don't think they knew exactly where they were going with the character, but they lay those stories out ahead of time, so they had some idea where they wanted it to go.

Character Time Think Go Ahead Out

I believe in believing. My coach John Kavanagh is a big atheist, and he is always trying to persuade people to his way of thinking, and I think, 'What a waste of energy.' If people want to believe in this god or that god, that's fine by me; believe away. But I think we can be our own gods. I believe in myself.

God Myself People Me Believe Energy

There are companies trying to build business within Saudi Arabia, and what they find is that if they try to bring on locals and teach them how to become senior executives, they just don't show up to work. They are not predictable as to when they'll come in and how much of their hearts are into that opportunity.

Clayton M. Christensen

Work Business Opportunity Trying Try

Getting to a 1 rating in households is a sign that we're building momentum. It gives us bragging rights.

Building Momentum Rights Bragging Us

I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children.

Family Children Want Up Pretty Lots

When I look back on my career - if that's what it is - it looks a bit like a crazy quilt, and I think it's just really because, when one job has finished, I've never really been in a position where I had three or four options.

Job Crazy Think Look Back Career

For my first big Fashion Week event, the factory wouldn't give me my clothes because I didn't have the $25,000 it cost to make them.

Me Fashion Clothes Week First Cost

I always treat each take as a rehearsal for the next take. That way you can find stuff and keep adding and playing until they tell me to stop.

Me Treat You Find Stop Way

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