Ellen Gilchrist Quotes

In the schools of small Midwestern towns, the only aristocracies are of beauty, intelligence, and athletic prowess.

Ellen Gilchrist

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BeautyIntelligenceSmallOnlyTowns

The best thing I have are 5 percent bonds from 1780, denominated from $1 to $20. As far as I can tell, they are obligations from the United States of America, so I should be able to walk down to the Federal Reserve and redeem the uncanceled ones. With 217 years of accrued interest, for a $20 bond, that's about $800,000.

Andrew Tobias

BestWalkBondAmericaDownI Can

Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.

Anna Julia Cooper

LifeMoreSomethingMustSpeculation

We are often told by our friends and family members to not go to a particular place owing to some unkown energies that might have existed there, making us form superstitions in our mind.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

FamilyFriends And FamilyMindPlace

Freedom is the by-product of economic surplus.

Aneurin Bevan

FreedomEconomicSurplusBy-Product

God, that dumping ground of our dreams.

Jean Rostand

DreamsGodGroundOurOur Dreams

Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.

Stephen Covey

HelpProactiveEveryoneStayMust

The TekLife crew are super dope.

Mija

DopeCrewSuper

Before I became a suspense novelist, I wrote romantic suspense as Alicia Scott.

Lisa Gardner

RomanticSuspenseBeforeWroteScott

As I look back on the day I signed my professional contract in 1973, I've never gone to sleep wondering if I could pay the bills or take care of my family. That's what basketball has done for me. It's given me the greatest of thrills from high school to college to the Olympics to coaching to broadcasting.

Doug Collins

FamilyDaySleepSchoolCollegeMe

In emerging democracies like Russia, in authoritarian states like Iran or even Yugoslavia, journalists play a vital role in civil society. In fact, they form the very basis of those new democracies and civil societies.

Christiane Amanpour

SocietyPlayNewAuthoritarianRole

I feel like a lot of pop singers hurt themselves if they don't have the proper training.

Bonnie McKee

TrainingHurtFeelI Feel LikePop

I really believe that a writer is someone who has trained their mind to misbehave.

Brad Thor

MindBelieveSomeoneWhoWriter

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