George Ripley Quotes

We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from our devotion to the cause of the oppressed, the down trodden, the insulted and injured masses of our fellow men.

George Ripley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 3, 1802 - July 4, 1880

Topics

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Abstract Expressionism - the first American movement to have a worldwide influence - was remarkably short-lived: It heated up after World War II and was all but done for by 1960 (although visit any art school today and you'll find a would-be Willem de Kooning).

Jerry Saltz

TodayArtSchoolWarWorldAmerican

Had we known that the price that we would have to pay for this success, we never would have wanted it.

Jermaine Jackson

SuccessPriceNeverPayWouldKnown

I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what punk is about.

Jello Biafra

ShoppingThinkNothingPunkOutMTV

I still think there are some pitches in this pitching arm, so I will continue playing with USA Softball, but knowing that this could be the last time a softball player stands on the Olympic podium and has the opportunity of experiencing this - it was emotional.

Jennie Finch

OpportunityTimeThinkWillKnowing

We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are stimulating. Stress is when you're anxious, upset, or frustrated, which dramatically reduce your ability to perform.

Andrew J. Bernstein

GoalsStressYourselfYouUpset

The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes.

John Lone

BeautyYouUpNotesShowJust

Cirque du Soleil distinguished itself by being a circus with no animals. Before then, circus was partly about showing how man can tame other species.

Robert Lepage

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You have a lot of emotion at the end of the race. It is not easy to control that when you win.

Maurice Greene

ControlWinEndEasyYouEmotion

All my wire sculptures come from the same loop. And there's only one way to do it. The idea is to do it simply, and you end up with a shape.

Ruth Asawa

EndYouWaySameUpShape

Just the example Delaware State University graduates set by the way they live their lives, should be an inspiration to other high school students to go to Delaware State.

Michael N. Castle

LiveSchoolHigh SchoolGoWayHigh

I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake.

Luis Miguel

LifeGoodGreatMistakeThinkWish

I am someone who takes pleasure in exploring the full scale of the medium photography. I am a photographer.

Juergen Teller

I AmSomeonePhotographyPhotographer

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