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Alexandra Stoddard Quotes

My grandfather was a Methodist preacher, and my father was an unsuccessful businessman. We didn't have status or wealth.

Alexandra Stoddard

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Father Wealth Grandfather Status

We were watching bands like the Ramones and Blondie and other bands beginning to ignite.

Beginning Watching Like Ignite Bands

But the world is ever more interdependent. Stock markets and economies rise and fall together. Confidence is the key to prosperity. Insecurity spreads like contagion. So people crave stability and order.

Confidence Together People Insecurity

I'm a Jersey kid originally, and I went to Ramapo State College. That was back in '78.

Ron Cephas Jones

College Back Kid Jersey State

I'm always looking for instances of people doing things for and with each other for pleasure, for passion, for camaraderie, from kindness. It's the anthropology of people figuring how to punctuate life with the lyrical.

Life Kindness Passion People Looking

Be willing to take on career risks.

Risks Career Take Willing

Miles Davis was a part of my life from 1947 on. I was born in 1941 and I first heard him in 1947 on a 78 rpm. And then I followed his career, starting with his first solo album in 1951. He was an icon and inspiration and a mentor to me.

Life Me My Life Mentor Career Born

If you're posting pictures to platforms like Instagram or Twitter, be selective about the one you post. If I'm capturing a sunset, I'll take at least 10 pictures. I'll then filter them using other apps, enhance them. Then, I really pick the best image of perhaps 30.

Sunset Best You Pictures Image Take

As long as you're in an environment where the worth of the project isn't based on the project but what its predecessors did, it's not truly inclusive.

Environment Long Worth You Project

Mothers are supposed to listen and, afterward, to respond with some wisdom and perspective, but these things were not my mother's strong suit.

Mother Wisdom Perspective Strong

He who has health, has hope; and he who has hope, has everything.

Hope Health Everything Who He

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

Success Determination Excellence Key

Dogs are very, very pleasant with people that they're connected to.

People Connected Dogs Pleasant Very

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