Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

William Butler Yeats Quotes

This melancholy London - I sometimes imagine that the souls of the lost are compelled to walk through its streets perpetually. One feels them passing like a whiff of air.

William Butler Yeats

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Walk Lost Sometimes London Air Like

I had a big part of my life in the theater in Philadelphia. Philadelphia's changed, but I love it.

John Glover

Life Love My Life Philadelphia Big

In the simplest terms, a leader is one who knows where she wants and gets up and goes.

John Erskine

Leader She Up Where Who Knows

I'm a very observational storyteller, and I'm always relational - a lot of stories stem from relationships, whether it's me with my husband, me with my mom or my siblings.

Anjelah Johnson

Me Mom Husband Relationships Always

If I'm having a stressful day, I can look at the sky and feel centered again and realize I'm just a tiny little dot in this whole universe and that, actually, everything's going to be just fine.

Mia Goth

Day Sky Universe Feel Look I Can

After I lost my legs, all I wanted to do was snowboard again. I remember spending an entire year on the computer, looking for 'adaptive snowboarders' or 'snowboard legs' or 'adaptive snowboard schools' or just something that I could connect to. I already knew how to snowboard - I just needed to find the right legs.

Amy Purdy

Looking Remember Year Find Lost

If you look at the literature of the 19th century, you get things like Kafka and Dostoevsky, who basically write about feeling bored and alienated. That's because we lost contact with the important things in life like work that you enjoy, or the garden, nature, your family and friends.

Tom Hodgkinson

Life Work Family Nature Enjoy Look

I founded Eventbrite when I was 25 and had exactly five professional years under my belt. Perspective was lacking; idealistic views were not. I really had no idea what I was getting myself into, and I'm beyond thrilled I took the leap from a comfortable corporate career into the abyss of founder-hood and entrepreneurship.

Julia Hartz

Myself Perspective Career Comfortable

Teddy Kennedy rose to become a liberal lion by collaborating with Republicans.

Juan Williams

Lion Rose Become Liberal Teddy

My parents were extremely liberal. They didn't believe in being Catholic or Protestant, and that was a big deal at the time.

Jonathan Anderson

Time Parents Believe Big Liberal

Fantasy sports went a long way toward developing the sabermetrics formulas used not only by oddsmakers but general managers in hiring players. So the amateur fantasists ended up creating some of the algorithms that Oakland GM Billy Bean's statisticians used to win games with less salary money available for star players.

Douglas Rushkoff

Sports Money Win Long Creating Way

The PRI can afford to push democratization; it can afford to be generous because it has a very good chance of winning in clean elections.

Denise Dresser

Good Winning Chance Push Clean Very

If you have a billion people running a phone in every corner of their lives, and all these third-party apps and all these countries and all these languages, there are going to be issues.

Craig Federighi

People You Phone Corner Going Every