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Elizabeth Blackwell Quotes

I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.

Elizabeth Blackwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 3, 1821 - May 31, 1910

Topics

Life Heart Sad Thoughts Will Vacuum

I am often invited to speak at colleges, and whenever I do Q and A's, a question that inevitably comes up is, 'How do you put up with the blogosphere?' It's a valid question, and I don't really know what answer to give. The truth is that I don't know what to do.

Truth I Am Speak Truth Is You Know

Living in New York, you get a lot of confidence; when I go back to Michigan, I realise how obnoxious and demanding and straightforward I am.

Confidence I Am New York You Back

Some women are great, and you wouldn't have been able to get to where you are without them, and others are doing what they can to undermine you.

Women Great Doing You Others Get

Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.

Robert A. Heinlein

Right Being Soon Unacceptable Too

I could play it safe by recording songs that are familiar, but am I expanding myself as an artist by doing covers? It's a catch-22. It's called show business: The word 'business' is in it, and you've got to be a businessman. But then again, you have to be true to yourself as an artist.

Business Myself Yourself Doing You

If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.

Hockey Learn You Back Play Know

The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.

Pet Trees Fast Why Dogs Miles

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

Age Old Age Youth Old Ornament

There's a point at which we make our lives, but we also take the path which is given to us.

Path Point Take Us Make Our

I like to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' when I'd doing cardio. But, sometimes I do need good music to get me moving. I like high energy songs by artists like Justin Timberlake and Rihanna.

Good Music Me Moving Energy Doing

Later on in life, I discovered that in order for me to be successful, I had to have a challenge. I can't do a nine to five job.

Life Challenge Job Me Successful

We can learn the art of fierce compassion - redefining strength, deconstructing isolation and renewing a sense of community, practicing letting go of rigid us-vs.-them thinking - while cultivating power and clarity in response to difficult situations.

Sharon Salzberg

Strength Community Power Art Fierce

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