Alexander Pope Quotes

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place.

Alexander Pope

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 21, 1688 - May 30, 1744

Topics

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When I was a kid, I used to think, 'Man, if I could ever afford all the ice cream I want to eat, that's as rich as I ever want to be.'

Jimmy Dean

ManRichThinkIceIce CreamWant

I pointedly avoid doing sequels, since for the most part I find that a sequel rarely stands up to the original.

Jerry Spinelli

DoingFindUpOriginalAvoidMost

To campaign against colonialism is like barking up a tree that has already been cut down.

Andrew Cohen

TreeDownUpCutAgainstBeen

We've never been your typical family. We've moved a lot.

Stacie Orrico

FamilyNeverBeenYourLotMoved

I like changing the pace of my life, changing my discipline. It gives me ideas for how to see the world differently.

Tony Scott

LifeDisciplineMeIdeasWorldSee

I couldn't imagine 'True Grit' in 3D. I think the idea is sort of absurd.

Roger Deakins

ThinkGritTrueImagineAbsurdIdea

The trick in foraging for a tooth lost in coffee grounds is not to be misled by the clumps. The only way to be sure is to rub each clump between your thumb and index finger, which makes a mess of your hands.

Roger Rosenblatt

CoffeeHandsLostWayMessSure

When it comes to silencing women, Western culture has had thousands of years of practice.

Mary Beard

WomenCulturePracticeYearsHad

Ulta is a great place for our vendor partners to experience growth.

Mary Dillon

GrowthGreatExperiencePlaceOur

When you work with people for a long time, you start to sense what they are thinking without having to communicate explicitly.

Josh Fox

WorkTimePeopleStartThinkingYou

In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.

Desmond Tutu

GodChildrenEvilCountryAfrica

I think when you sign a recording deal, you think, 'I'm going to put out a song and have a hit right away. I'll be a giant superstar. I can take over the world now.' But I put out a song, and it did OK. It wasn't like leaps and bounds.

Brett Eldredge

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