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Charles Sumner Quotes

No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 6, 1811 - March 11, 1874

Topics

Happiness Fame True Permanent Except

When I was growing up, I'd study for days trying to get good grades. When I'd get an 'A,' I'd feel elation for about 30 seconds, and then a feeling of emptiness.

Good Growing Up Feel Trying Grades

I don't like planning what am I gonna say to the crowd. Sometimes the show takes a whole different twist.

Planning Sometimes Say Twist Crowd

In '74 it was really a very gloomy atmosphere, I would say, to put it mildly.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Say Gloomy Atmosphere Would Very

I feel like if I had my personality but was an OB/GYN, you would be psyched. You'd be like, 'My chatty, pop-culture-interested but plainspoken, wants-to-talk-about-clothes but serious-minded doctor.' I feel like I would clean up with patients. That's kind of a cocky thing to say.

Personality Doctor Feel You Kind Up

I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.

People Illusion Promise Who Absolute

Winning may not be everything, but losing has little to recommend it.

Dianne Feinstein

Losing Winning Everything Little May

I don't know that 'NCIS: Los Angeles' is a complete reinvention, but I'm playing one of the guys in charge this time. Before I'd be cast as a young impressionable character. I think part of that is just being more mature.

Chris O'Donnell

Character Time Think Know Young

Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.

Bryant H. McGill

Truth Truth Is Tool Deceive Favorite

For people who grew up in the last four decades of the 20th century, it is hard to grasp the concept of negative interest rates. How is it even possible? If interest rates are the price of money, is the marketplace broadcasting that money is on sale? Are we just giving it away?

Anthony Scaramucci

Money People Negative Giving Price

It feels to me like 'Shazam' will have a tone unto itself. It's a DC comic, but it's not a Justice League character, and it's not a Marvel comic. The tone and the feeling of the movie will be different from the other range of comic book movies.

Character Justice Me Book Feeling

You have to let the market reward effort and skill. But a system in which inequality of incomes constantly increases over time is worrisome.

Time Effort You Reward Inequality

I do have a memo all the time because I need to be guided by something in my life. I'm not religious and I don't have idols, so something has to drive me.

Marina and the Diamonds

Life Time Me Drive My Life Need

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