William Butler Yeats Quotes

Think where man's glory most begins and ends, and say my glory was I had such friends.

William Butler Yeats

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: June 13, 1865 - January 28, 1939

Topics

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I always watch the national team games and am a big fan.

Mauro Icardi

TeamGamesAlwaysBigWatchBig Fan

There haven't been genetic studies on grit, but we often think that challenge is inherited but grit is learned. That's not what science says. Science says grit comes from both nature and nurture.

Angela Duckworth

NatureScienceChallengeThinkGrit

I'm third generation. I was born in Germany, grew up in Germany, and many of my friends are German. I love playing for Germany. I'm proud I can play for the national team.

Mesut Ozil

LoveTeamProudGenerationFriends

I'd say any good set or any comedy that I've worked on, that's worked, has been comedians pitching ideas back and forth to each other. A lot of like, 'What if you say this? What about this?'

Amy Poehler

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I was offered the opportunity to narrate the Catholic bible, and it was something I really wanted to be involved with.

John Rhys-Davies

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I've spent so much of my career working intermittently, being busy and then with large swaths of time off, that it became the norm.

Sterling K. Brown

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I'd like to do a romantic comedy like 'Notting Hill,' which is one of my favorite movies.

Rutina Wesley

RomanticComedyMoviesHillLike

It's an odd feeling, knowing someone is trying to kill you. On the front line, you learn quickly that if you're in the path of a bullet, you will get hit.

Ross Kemp

PathLearnSomeoneTryingYouWill

I don't have the same access or time to gain access to music the way I used to.

Liz Phair

MusicTimeWaySameGainUsed

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.

Jonathan Swift

SuccessPowerHappyMiserableOnly

A lot of people made their first luxury fashion purchase, but at a discount. And that made it an easier purchasing decision.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

DecisionPeopleFashionLuxuryFirst

In grammar school I read 'Act One' by Moss Hart, and being a playwright struck me as the most magical and romantic career anyone could have... But I never did write a play.

Alice McDermott

RomanticSchoolMeCareerPlayMoss

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