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Sargent Shriver Quotes

It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is.

Sargent Shriver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 9, 1915 - January 18, 2011

Topics

Life Better Be Prepared Well Than

A number of major companies - from PepsiCo to Walmart to U.P.S. - have recognized that corporations have a responsibility to address the causes of climate change before it is too late. We do not have to wait for an international treaty or new regulations to act.

Change Responsibility Wait Late New

I don't watch the movies I'm in - ever. Sometimes I keep pictures, but that's it. I used to watch my movies, because I didn't want to be rude to the people making them, but I stopped a few years ago. I think it's pretty common among actors. It's like listening to your own voice, but multiplied by a million.

Jesse Eisenberg

People Listening Voice Think Movies

I knew that if-God forbid-anything ever happened in my life, I needed to know how to take care of myself.

Jennifer Flavin

Life Myself Care Take Care My Life

The best teaching I ever experienced was at Exeter. Yale was a distinct letdown afterward.

Best Teaching Yale Ever Distinct

I don't see myself in an ivory tower.

Myself See Tower Ivory

I don't really want to be compared to Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan, but I really feel honored and really proud that people actually see me as them or similar to them, and because they are my inspiration for what I have become today. I am really honored that people compare me to those people.

Today I Am People Me Proud Feel

We're also the only country that has the Death Penalty. That's something to boast about, isn't it?

Death Country Death Penalty Something

I was 14, but it was on a thing called day release, so we took the day off school on a Wednesday to train and do school at Cobham, and at the end of the day, we got asked to train with the first team just because of numbers. There was a drill where it was like a 1v1 drill, and I got partnered with Drogba. I was going 1v1 with Drogba when I was 14.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Day School Team End Of The Day End

Most ballerinas take their first ballet class when they are 5 or 6 years old. I was 13 when I took mine on the basketball court of the San Pedro Boys & Girls Club in California.

Basketball Class California First

In a way it was like washing your laundry in public and, yep, there you go, you've seen my underwear. And now I feel like there's nothing left, you've seen it all and I can get on.

Feel You I Can Laundry Go Nothing

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

Money Pressure Living Make Theater

Does anybody think these people were just sitting around drinking tea?

Condoleezza Rice

Tea People Think Sitting Just Were

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