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Ella Maillart Quotes

It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: swiss
Birth: February 20, 1903 - March 27, 1997

Topics

Wisdom Journey Face Self End Better

Without the name, any flower is still more or less a stranger to you. The name betrays its family, its relationship to other flowers, and gives the mind something tangible to grasp. It is very difficult for persons who have had no special training to learn the names of the flowers from the botany.

Family Flower Relationship Training

Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public lands. That's right. Even if you don't own a house or the latest computer on the market, you own Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and many other natural treasures.

American You Mouth House Born Right

I don't date. It's hard to date when you're at home. Because nobody knows you.

Anna Nicole Smith

Home You Nobody Hard Because Date

I am a sweet old softy, but it took toughness to get through what I went through.

I Am Sweet Toughness Old Through Am

I want a president with a record of public service, someone whose life's work shows our children that we don't chase fame and fortune for ourselves: we fight to give everyone a chance to succeed.

Life Work Children Service Fight

If you're a lay person listening to jazz, you don't necessarily understand everything that's happening within the form. But you get the sense of it, the feel of it, because you're getting to hear something that develops right in front of your face.

Listening Face Feel You Person Jazz

Mike Tyson has been given every penny he has coming.

Penny Coming Been He Every Given

I suppose being fierce is a very good thing, and a very cool thing. But more than fierce, I think I'm a strong person and a strong individual. And that's what I take with me every day.

Good Day Me Cool Think Fierce

We're scientists; we're curious about how nature works, but we're also do-gooders. It's fantastic to think that the same experiments we'd do to understand how information gets into cells could have a practical side to them, too.

Nature Curious Think Information

The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn't really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I'm gay know.

Portia de Rossi

Courage People Me Thinking Gay Know

I am amazed about how everyone wants to know about my love life. They whisper to me, 'Tell me the truth? Is it true?' Who cares? Because we have this job, we are to say to everybody what we do, or with whom we sleep? It's a bit absurd, but that's why everybody lies so much.

Life Love Truth Job Sleep I Am

If I displayed this cup, I might look at it once or twice a week. By using it, I get pleasure from it continually.

Lila Acheson Wallace

Week Look Pleasure Twice Cup Get

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