George Woodcock Quotes

I was unpopular at school just because I was an intellectual. I always answered all the questions off the top of my head but they nevertheless resented because of that.

George Woodcock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: May 8, 1912 - January 28, 1995

Topics

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I'm happy that just about on every other show there's a Latino somewhere present, and we're not all the cooks anymore.

Jimmy Smits

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As leaders, we've all seen the painful effects of team members not keeping pace with company growth - it's called up-leveling, and it's all too common when a company goes from zero to something to hopefully an IPO.

Jennifer Hyman

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I'd like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.

Andrew Forrest

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Historians sometimes view presidents very differently from the way the public did at the time. Sometimes they don't.

Michael Beschloss

TimeViewSometimesWayDifferently

Confidence isn't optimism or pessimism, and it's not a character attribute. It's the expectation of a positive outcome.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.

Mike Nichols

CharacterAmerican DreamAmerican

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

Mikhail Gorbachev

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I was born on September 27, 1918, the second of five children.

Martin Ryle

ChildrenBornSeptemberI Was Born

Things change when you give your life to serving God, and that can be scary.

Michael W. Smith

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The only film I ever made for money was something called 'Music From Another Room', which I really didn't like.

Jude Law

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It's my job to get us in good plays, or more importantly, out of bad plays. That's what I did.

Drew Brees

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They call me The Tinkerman. Wherever I go people say 'Ah ha, there is The Tinkerman.'

Claudio Ranieri

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