Henry David Thoreau Quotes

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are... than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862

Topics

CloudsThinkBetterYouParadise

There are not many athletes who are out. And I think it's something that's important. It felt important to me. I guess it seems like a weight off my shoulders, because I've been playing a lot better than I've ever played before. I think I'm just enjoying myself, and I'm happy.

Megan Rapinoe

MyselfHappyMeThinkBetterOut

In Ohio, I built the world's first skate plaza.

Rob Dyrdek

WorldFirstOhioBuiltSkatePlaza

I wanna fight the best.

Rose Namajunas

BestFightWanna

The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before.

Ron Silver

LifeRespectUnknownHumanJust

When I made the first album, I was 24, and at that age, you have nothing to say. I just played the music I loved and tried to do it justice.

Ry Cooder

MusicAgeJusticeLovedYouNothing

I definitely think of myself as a musician first.

Lucia Micarelli

MyselfThinkFirstMusician

My 21st birthday was awesome. I was in L.A., and it was great. I had a bunch of friends that came out. The night ended up in a completely different direction than we thought it was going to go.

Jonathan Keltz

BirthdayGreatNightDirectionGo

I never cook. My favorite place to eat is Smith & Wollensky in Chicago.

Jonathan Toews

PlaceChicagoNeverEatCookSmith

Anytime a guy gets traded at midseason - a young player - it's surprising.

Jon Gruden

YoungGuySurprisingPlayerAnytime

When it comes to spiritual truth, how can we know that we are on the right path? One way is by asking the right questions - the kind that help us ponder our progress and evaluate how things are working for us.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

TruthPathProgressSpiritualHelp

Jennifer Aniston is one of the most down-to-earth, low-key people I know.

Chelsea Handler

PeopleKnowLow-KeyMostJennifer

I challenge anybody to find a single racist statement that I've ever made.

Corey Stewart

ChallengeFindSingleStatementMade

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