Frederick Law Olmsted Quotes

This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps.

Frederick Law Olmsted

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: architect
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 26, 1822 - August 28, 1903

Topics

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It frustrates me if I'm not good at something, so I do it until I get good at it.

Joe Mauer

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Divorce is not the end of the world. It's worse to stay in an unhealthy marriage. That's a worse example for the children.

Jerry Hall

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When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regime that is subject to classic theories of deterrence.

John Bolton

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It's only people that aren't goths that think the Cure are a goth band.

Robert Smith

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There's a gap between what I want to do, what I do on camera, and what gets edited. Right? So the goal is to try and close the gaps. What's the biggest compliment is if I read a review and it's exactly what I wrote down in my diary before ever filming it. That's really cool. That's the biggest signifier of closing the gaps.

Matthew McConaughey

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Fame isn't happiness, but success and being respected in your craft is worth fighting for. You've got to work hard to be noticed.

Aneurin Barnard

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The repetition of the theatre means you've got the time to get deeply inside the person you're playing.

Sophie Okonedo

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It's a dream for everyone to be a part of an American series - a huge, successful series. It's just a gift for me.

Sibel Kekilli

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I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.

Rosa Parks

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The privatization plan weakens Social Security and threatens our economic security by creating trillions of dollars in new debt.

Ruben Hinojosa

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If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms.

Martin Scorsese

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May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare; that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks.

Joseph Lancaster

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