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Will Durant Quotes

Bankers know that history is inflationary and that money is the last thing a wise man will hoard.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1885 - November 7, 1981

Topics

History Money Man Wise Wise Man

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.

Wisdom Opportunity Great You Where

I was brought up at 3525 Decatur Avenue, in the north Bronx, right next to Woodlawn Cemetery.

Right Next Up Cemetery Bronx North

Even though the risks of death are higher driving than flying, many people would rather drive simply because they feel they have more control driving. The facts are that only a few hundred people die a year flying, and 44,000 are killed a year driving.

Robert Kiyosaki

Death Risks People Control Flying

I think judicial temperament is a willingness to step back from your own committed views of the correct jurisprudential approach and evaluate those views in terms of your role as a judge. It's the difference between being a judge and being a law professor.

Step Law Think Judge Back Own

I think I had the smallest handle around. When I got my bats, I even trimmed them down. I used to scrape them. Some years later when I started getting older, I used to start with a 33 and in the summer it got down to 31 and then probably in September got down to 30.

Getting Older Start Think Down Years

Black man, you are on your own.

Man Black You Own Your

If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter.

Love What You Love You Bold Example

The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans.

Christa McAuliffe

Experience Travel Space Citizen Send

I think the main goal of the feminist movement was the status degradation of the full-time homemaker. They really wanted to get all women out of the homes and into the workforce. And again and again, they taught that the only fulfilling lifestyle was to be in the workforce reporting to a boss instead of being in the home reporting to a husband.

Phyllis Schlafly

Home Women Boss Husband Think Goal

It takes a very strong brain to resist the absolutes, the myths that the media and the politicians peddle - the idea that if you are too kind, where does it all end? That not to help someone is somehow a good idea.

Good Brain Strong End Media Help

'Family Guy' has this weird thing of attracting people. People either hate it or can't get enough of it. There's really no one in between.

Seth MacFarlane

Family Hate People Weird Enough Guy

I want to relate to my fans as much as possible.

Want Possible Fans Much Relate

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