Ellen Key Quotes

It is not sufficient for the young to devote their enthusiasm, their courage, their ambition, their self-sacrifice to the great ideas of the time; the young must not only preserve but increase their powers if they are to be really equal to their eternal task: that of drawing the age in advance.

Ellen Key

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: December 11, 1849 - April 25, 1926

Topics

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Tony Blair personified the shift away from democracy, towards control by bankers.

Max Keiser

DemocracyControlAwayShiftBankers

I'm not a dogmatic, purist psychopath. There's an unfair image of me - mean, crazy, hostile. I'm really a very gentle person.

Michael Heizer

MeCrazyPersonUnfairMeanImage

Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.

Shirley MacLaine

FriendshipFearPeopleFriendsWould

I love the idea of making movies that kids and adults can go to together and both get something out of it, and not just, 'Oh, I've got to take my kid to the movie because they want to see the next, you know, 'Hannah Montana' movie or whatever.'

Rob Reiner

LoveTogetherYouKnowWantMovies

Every creative story is different. And yet every creative story is the same: There was nothing, now there is something. It's almost like magic.

Jonah Lehrer

CreativeStoryMagicNowNothing

Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.

Derek Walcott

LoveStrongerBreakWholeSymmetry

Congressmember Weiner has shown just a pattern of reckless behavior, an inability to tell the truth, and what New Yorkers deserve is a mayor with a record of delivering for them, of vision, and a level of maturity and responsibility.

Christine Quinn

TruthVisionResponsibilityMaturity

I think we have got to start thinking about banding together in terms of interested groups.

Arthur Levitt

TogetherStartThinkThinkingGot

I'm very happy for others to engage in conjecture, but if I was ever conscious of what I'm thinking about when I'm writing, oh my God, I'd be totally lost.

Peter Morgan

GodHappyWritingThinkingLostOh

This is our bottom line: The ways we give should and will evolve to enable us to achieve greater impact to improve the health and health care of all Americans.

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

HealthCareImpactAchieveWillUs

There are illegitimate parents, but I don't believe there are any illegitimate children.

Rick Warren

ChildrenParentsBelieveAny

Let's be honest here: Twitter, for me, is 90 per cent a marketing tool.

Ricky Gervais

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