Charles Kingsley Quotes

He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.

Charles Kingsley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 12, 1819 - January 23, 1875

Topics

PowerMenGiftAlmostWhoHe

I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947.

Jim McKay

VoiceTelevisionFirstBaltimore

Sure I do a lot of jokes about Anne Frank. But when you do those jokes, it makes people remember what happened to her. That process of bringing her story back doesn't have to be a serious one. What I say is all nonsense, but it helps to keep her memory alive.

Joan Rivers

MemoryPeopleStoryProcessRemember

Don't violate your own code of values and ethics, but don't waste energy trying to make other people violate theirs.

Melody Beattie

EthicsPeopleEnergyTryingValues

I developed my style by pickin' a lot of cotton, plowin' that ole mule every day. I just got the rhythm, and any rhythm I need I know where it is; I know where to find it.

John Hunter

StyleDayEvery DayFindKnowNeed

I'm not a natural born performer.

Amy Winehouse

BornNaturalPerformer

I am convinced that dealing intelligently with the press is of the greatest importance to the success and effectiveness of a humanitarian mission.

Alvin Adams

SuccessI AmMissionGreatestPress

There are Americans will find it difficult to believe that the Prime Minister can simply impose candidates on ridings, and can so efficiently move individuals out of private life and into the Cabinet with virtually no resort to the electorate.

Stockwell Day

LifeBelieveFindWillDifficult

I don't develop anything. I don't practice, I don't rehearse. I just go out there, and it's just amazing and unpredictable and spontaneous every single time. It's the most cultivating incredible performance that you can go and see live for the amount of money that you can see it for.

Tory Lanez

LiveTimeMoneyPracticeAmazingGo

When really writing I'm not a good friend. Because writing disorganizes the social self, you become atomized. It scrambles you, sometimes to the point that I'm incapable of speech. I feel that if I start speaking, I'll lose the writing, like getting off the treadmill.

Tony Kushner

GoodFriendWritingStartSelfLose

I'd always wanted to live in San Francisco, and my circumstances never permitted it. I'm so happy I made the move.

Mitch Kapor

LiveHappyCircumstancesNeverMove

There have been a lot of stories written about me, some of them fantastically distorted.

Judy Garland

MeBeenStoriesSomeAboutThem

I'm totally against the idea of a celebrity editor.

David Zinczenko

CelebrityAgainstIdeaEditor

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