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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Be not simply good - be good for something.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good Something Simply

I am wondering when - if - I have to cut my hair. I think it looks terrible if you have really long hair and it's gone gray. So I am experimenting with wearing it up. Up, with pearls. I think that's quite a good look.

Good I Am Hair Think You Look

In the kingdom of heaven it is His work that will be crowned, not yours. Anything in you that He has not wrought Himself will count for nothing.

Johannes Tauler

Work You Heaven Nothing Will Count

The best way I knew how was to give 110% and want it more than them, and walk on the court and every moment of the match feel like it was the end of the world, in a sense. So that worked for me in a lot of ways. There were times that it hurt me, but for the most part, it helped me.

Moment Best Walk Me World Hurt

You play your character and it isn't right to step out of it. You have to stay in that character.

Character Step You Play Right Out

Everywhere else, we are someone else, but at home, we remove our masks.

Matthew Desmond

Home Someone Our Everywhere Remove

Theoretically, I could do a movie, but the window is so small, it's very difficult to get timings right and find the right project you love, and they love you back.

Love Window Small You Back Find

I don't mourn the dead. I mourn the living.

Living Dead Mourn

Everyone has 4 ounce gloves on, and they're big boys, and they can throw hard.

Hard Everyone Big Throw Gloves

Now, of course, we know there has been an end to apartheid in South Africa, but what excited me was seeing it in the context of history.

History Me End Seeing Know Africa

I've always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned.

History Way Always Decide Been

Neither these statesmen nor their constituents sought in any way to use the Government for the interest of themselves or their section, or for the injury of a single member of the Confederacy.

Government Way Single Interest Use

Around 20. I'd been trying to transition from the streets to the music business, but I would make demos and then quit for six months. And I started to realize that I couldn't be successful until I let the street life go.

Life Business Music Trying Street

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