Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Quotes

What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason.

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 31, 1844 - January 28, 1911

Topics

LifeLivePowerDressVoiceLook

You gotta remember: the record industry, in order for it to really thrive, has got to attract great people.

Jimmy Iovine

GreatPeopleRememberThriveYou

I don't focus on the critics. Everyone who is making any difference in any field has critics. As long as I feel like I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing, then I don't worry about it.

Joel Osteen

FocusFeelWorryDoingLongCritics

Writing well about sports is as difficult as writing well about sex.

John Gregory Dunne

SportsWritingSexDifficultWell

Bond is fantasy.

Roger Moore

BondFantasy

One of the promises I made when I ran was, I'll never vote with my reelection in mind.

Ron Johnson

MindPromisesVoteNeverMadeRan

Meth production and use is a serious problem in Kentucky and across the country. Clearly, there is a growing need for a national strategy to combat this crisis. Increasing public awareness is a significant means for prevention.

Ron Lewis

StrategyProblemPreventionCountry

A key goal for an author of history is to persuade his or her readers to forget what they know and to relive the world as it unfolded for characters of the time - with outcomes uncertain.

Del Quentin Wilber

HistoryTimeWorldKeyGoalKnow

I'm also launching a podcast. Because, I mean, the world desperately needs another podcast, am I right? Not to be a tease, but the format is different from anything else I've seen out there, and the subject matter is hopefully boundless, eye-opening, and a little cathartic.

Chris Sacca

WorldMatterMeanRightAnything

When it's your words, and then you watch it connect with an audience as the artist, I kinda reflect back on the writing process and why those words were important to me. And to watch people sing it back, I mean, that kinda means everything because that's the whole point for me - performance and songwriting - is to connect with people.

Brett Young

WordsPeopleMeWritingPerformance

You don't really want nonagenarians as heads of organisations which are trying to do something useful.

Prince Philip

TryingYouWantSomethingUseful

Not everyone can be trusted. I think we all have to be very selective about the people we trust.

Shelley Long

TrustPeopleThinkEveryoneI Think

Orlando's a part of me. The next guy's a part of me. And the next guy's a part of me. That's all I'm trying to do, is tell cool stories that people can relate to.

Shemar Moore

PeopleMeCoolTryingNextTell

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