Elizabeth Edwards Quotes

A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.

Elizabeth Edwards

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 3, 1949 - December 7, 2010

Topics

PositiveAttitudeLiveTimeDayDie

I'm not sure if the passage of time affects our core identities so much as reveals them to us.

Jennifer Egan

TimeUsCoreSureAffectsPassage

I can tell people a story that they believe in and get behind. So I'm good at the leadership part. But I've always said that I'm a terrible manager. I'm not good at giving feedback.

Stewart Butterfield

LeadershipGoodPeopleBelieveStory

Does the Grammys intentionally use artists for their celebrity, popularity, and cultural appeal when they already know the winners and then program a show against this expectation? Meanwhile, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences hides behind the 'peer' voting system to escape culpability for not even rethinking its approach.

Steve Stoute

VotingKnowEscapeCelebrityWinners

I cannot say that I write with any social objective. One writes because one loves writing, really.

Tom Stoppard

WritingSayWriteSocialBecause

Look at what has happened to Miami. It has become a Third World country. You just pick it up and take it and move it someplace. You would never know you're in the United States of America. You would certainly say you're in a Third World country.

Tom Tancredo

WorldMiamiAmericaYouLookKnow

There's such a thing as a tribe - and family of choice.

Mary Gauthier

FamilyChoiceTribeThing

Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

ManWindKnowPlansAimRight

I think you've got to have your feet planted firmly on the ground, especially in this business, and you must not believe things that are said or written about you, because everything gets out of proportion one way or the other.

Judi Dench

BusinessBelieveFeetThinkYouWay

It's funny: when people always talk about the importance of role models, I used to think that was so exaggerated, but as I get older, I start to realize I don't feel that way so much anymore. If you see somebody like you who's doing something, an older version of what you are, it does make you feel like it's more possible.

Demetri Martin

FunnyPeopleStartThinkDoingYou

Foreign and domestic investors will come only when they know that you have enough power.

Piyush Goyal

PowerEnoughYouKnowWillCome

Of all wonders, this is among the greatest, that some fresh waters close by the sea spring forth as out of pipes: for the nature of the waters also ceaseth not from miraculous properties.

Pliny the Elder

NatureSeaSpringFreshOutWonders

Proust writes, he remembers, physically. He depends on his body to give him the information that will bring him to the past. His book is called 'In Search of Lost Time,' and he does it through the senses. He does it through smell. He does it through feeling. He does it through texture. It is all physically driven, that language.

Twyla Tharp

TimePastBookSearchLanguageBody

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