Henry David Thoreau Quotes

It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HeartImaginationMoreFirstBeing

I believe that if your brain has to get to grips with complicated words, then you won't get Alzheimer's. I'm sure it's not true, but I do believe it.

Jo Brand

WordsBrainBelieveYouComplicated

But unfortunately, when you have a kid, you sometimes eat everything they leave behind. So far today I've had some of her leftover pancakes with peanut butter.

Joely Fisher

TodayYouSometimesKidEatLeave

I like to rehearse and rehearse and have everything exactly calculated before we start shooting - probably to a fault.

John Lithgow

StartFaultEverythingShootingLike

I did documentary film for a long time, and I spent a lot of time behind the camera, fervently wishing that the reality I was filming would conform to my narrative propriety. But you can't control it.

Ruth Ozeki

TimeControlRealityCameraYou

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

Rudyard Kipling

MadMoreEveryonePointLess

Fear is such a huge thing that holds us back.

Rumer Willis

FearBackUsThingHugeHuge Thing

I will always really work hard to write as much as I can, but I also love sitting back and waiting on those big Nashville songwriters to send me some great songs, too.

Luke Bryan

WorkLoveGreatWaitingWork Hard

For me I'm a luxury brand trying to prove to people and the industry that it's not about being a TV celebrity in any which way, it's about being a designer and having a business and being successful at that.

Christian Siriano

BusinessPeopleMeBrandLuxuryWay

I think it's what art should do: make you feel less alone - either in the quest for truth or in dealing with any pain you have.

Brendan Gleeson

TruthAloneArtPainThinkYou

It is logical for a U.S. person to give their money away while they are alive, as the government will take it from you when you die in taxes.

Chuck Feeney

MoneyGovernmentDieYouPerson

I don't plan in terms of career ambitions. The only career ambition I have is to work with people who are going to bring you up and elevate your performance. They'll let you know things that you didn't know already and bring you places that you might not have gotten to otherwise.

Brendan Gleeson

WorkPeopleAmbitionPerformanceYou

It's not lost on me that every single person who told their story about Harvey Weinstein talked about how they were silenced, how they were encouraged not to speak up, how they were embarrassed or ashamed to speak up.

Alicia Garza

MeSpeakStoryPersonLostSingle

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