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Gerrit Smith Quotes

It is manifestly vital to the success of the anti-slavery cause, that the authority and influence of proslavery, especially of slaveholding, ministers should be destroyed.

Gerrit Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 6, 1797 - December 28, 1874

Topics

Success Influence Authority Destroyed

I walk fast. I have an aversion to wasting time. My sense of constant motion is one of the reasons that my eldest daughter, Amy, nicknamed me 'the Tasmanian Devil' when she was in her teens.

Jim Webb

Daughter Time Walk Me Devil Fast

There's certain things that people hold as truth but that are not always necessarily true.

Jeremy Podeswa

Truth People True Always Hold

The most significant and alarming consequence of early maturation is an increased risk for breast cancer in adulthood.

Joel Fuhrman

Early Risk Cancer Adulthood Most

I must have been very young, but I have a clear memory of drawing on a cream brick wall... with wax crayons.

Robert Ingpen

Memory Drawing Brick Wall Young Wax

Most actors will tell you this - I don't really know how to connect, empathize with, or make worthy of any revelation a character that doesn't have love in there somewhere, that doesn't have an idealism or an empathy in there somewhere.

Jeff Perry

Love Character Empathy You Know

There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

Jean de La Fontaine

Flowers Road Glory Leading

I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting.

Steven Spielberg

Good Wait Story Think Interesting

Garth Fundis is a song guy. He is in it for the right reasons; he's about the music. He doesn't ever try to talk you into recording something that you shouldn't. He gets it.

Trisha Yearwood

Music Song You Try Talk Right

You have a good side and bad side, real side. Then I put that on in the ring. My character, my personality in the ring, came from heel stuff.

Shinsuke Nakamura

Good Character Personality You Bad

I love India. I've always been drawn to it, and I hope that I get to visit the country soon.

Matt Bomer

Love Hope Country India Always Get

Focus on doing the right things instead of a bunch of things.

Mike Krieger

Focus Doing Right Things Instead

I don't think I can tell any stories about how I lived in a van in Alaska. I grew up in the suburbs, I even had my own room. We weren't poor. Everything was very normal.

Lisa Loeb

Think I Can Poor My Own Everything