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Friedrich St. Florian Quotes

I really feel that my life story is a continuation of the Great American Dream - the immigrant who comes to this country and is allowed to excel. How many other countries would let me do that?

Friedrich St. Florian

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: architect
Nationality: austrian
Birth: 1932

Topics

Life Great American Dream Me Story

Certainly Yahoo! wouldn't exist without the sort of environment that Stanford gave us to allow us to create it.

Jerry Yang

Environment Create Without Us Exist

Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines.

Andrew Weil

History Spiritual Walking Long Noble

Eviction reveals people's vulnerability and desperation as well as their ingenuity and guts.

Matthew Desmond

People Vulnerability Desperation Well

To a poet, silence is an acceptable response, even a flattering one.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Silence Poet Response Even

Good parts should always scare you a little bit, and good parts... you might not get advice to do them.

Tom Selleck

Good Advice You Always Little Get

I always imagined myself somehow as an electron around some atom, and you're just, like, bouncing around and spinning. There was a never-ending supply of places to go, people to see, things to do, and fitting it all in became kind of an art.

Tom Freston

Art Myself People You Go Kind

I consider a merchant someone who has a certain intuition and instinct, and - very important - knows how to run a business, knows the numbers.

Mickey Drexler

Business Someone Numbers Run Knows

Words can come and go. Your acts are going to speak for themselves.

Javier Hernandez

Words Speak Come And Go Go Going

In the first place, it's surreal to watch filming, to see the little ideas you had in your head and now Taylor Kitsch is doing it, or Salma Hayek. And then to see it loud and bright onscreen is a trip.

Don Winslow

Ideas Doing You Place Now Bright

School bored me. Being educated and being intelligent are two different things. I thought I was smart enough. And I wanted to be an entertainer. I stopped going to school as a way of saying I was mature, a way of saying I was going to choose who I was going to become.

Djimon Hounsou

School Smart Me Saying Thought Way

No one likes a pushy parent, and, 'pride' being one of the seven deadly sins, I needed to tread very carefully when creating a show about my eldest son, Tom, better known as Peter Parker and even better known as Marvel's new 'Spider-Man.'

Dominic Holland

Son Pride Parent Better Creating

We have a beautiful little boy who is 18 months old and another little boy to be born in October. We are very excited about that.

Drew Brees

Beautiful Born Boy Old Excited Who