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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Where there is an observatory and a telescope, we expect that any eyes will see new worlds at once.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Eyes New Will See Expect Where

'Hook' was one of my favorite movies when I was growing up, so we played with that theme on the title 'Never Land.'

Growing Up Growing Movies Land Never

Violence was very much a part of my mother's upbringing - a little less so with my father's, but my father was an angry man when he was young. He was angry and frustrated and had no idea how to channel anger.

Father Mother Man Anger Angry Young

I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center point of my life, really, since I was a child, but at 16 years of age, I fully surrendered my life over to Christ. At that point, as a teenager, I began to grasp the concept of Christ's true love and forgiveness.

Michele Bachmann

Life Family Love Forgiveness Faith

My mother was born in June and later, feeling a vacancy, chose her birth month for her middle name. Marry to marry, had kids because that's what was done. Liked crossword puzzles, liked lilac trees, liked baking in the sun, and liked Bing Crosby.

Mother Sun Trees Name Baking Born

It's a good thing to remember that hiring will get easier as you scale - but you should also never drop your standards.

Good Remember You Will Never Get

I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men's rights are nothing more. Women's rights are nothing less.

Susan B. Anthony

Women Motto Men Nothing More Rights

I worked at a law firm in New York very briefly.

New York Law New Firm Very Law Firm

Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people.

Inspirational People Young Something

I am very comfortable with the idea that we can override biology with free will.

Richard Dawkins

I Am Free Biology Free Will Will Am

Once somebody is known, it seems as though anybody anywhere can say anything about them. Whereas if I simply stopped someone in the street and criticised their clothes, their work, their parents, their inner being, I'd be sued and I'd be thrown in prison.

Life My Life Everything Sure Been

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Education Opportunity Problem

I could not sit down to write a serious romance under any other motive than to save my life.

Life My Life Down Serious Write Sit

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