Emma Willard Quotes

In inquiring concerning the benefits of the plan proposed, I shall proceed upon the supposition that female seminaries will be patronized throughout our country.

Emma Willard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 23, 1787 - April 15, 1870

Topics

PlanCountryWillBenefitsOur

I try to take things that challenge me either physically or mentally, or I have to learn a new skill.

John C. Reilly

ChallengeMeLearnNewSkillTry

But the more we search the Scriptures, the more we perceive, in this doctrine, the fundamental truth of the gospel - that truth which gives to redemption its character, and to all other truths their real power.

John Nelson Darby

CharacterTruthPowerSearchMore

I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.

Mia Wasikowska

MeNeverSingleLonerSocialEvent

We need to bring music to the people, even to those who normally do not listen to classical music.

Simon Rattle

MusicPeopleListenNeedBringEven

There's nothing wrong with pitch counts. But not when it's spit out by a computer, and the computer does not look at an individual's mechanics. And you can't look at his genes. It should come from the individual and the pitching coach and the manager.

Tom Seaver

YouLookWrongManagerNothingOut

Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

LightNightRatherThanOurThem

For years, European leaders have pointed out that Europe is an economic giant, but a military pygmy.

Lord Robertson

MilitaryYearsEuropeOutEconomic

I'm not a bad guy. People who know me know who I am.

Juan Pablo Galavis

I AmPeopleMeBadKnowBad Guy

I loved and protected my own children like a fierce mama bear, but one of them died anyway. It was a dark day when I realized that part of my responsibility in Casey's death was that I did not love all the children of the world in that same real, not abstract, way.

Cindy Sheehan

LoveChildrenResponsibilityDayWay

Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.

Brian Eno

GoodAnythingPopulistPopular

A lot of people are blowing Shogun's fight with Mark Coleman out of proportion. He was coming off an injury, and he gassed early on in his first fight back.

Chuck Liddell

FightPeopleBackEarlyFirstOut

Grandma played a taste test game with my sister and me when I was 3 years old. She would blindfold us and have us guess what was on the spoon: the first flavors I got were strawberry - then coffee!

Sherry Yard

CoffeeMeSisterGameTestShe

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