To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity.
Samuel Johnson
Recitation: by Male by Female
Well, to tell you truth, I have learned a long time ago that the trick when doing a debate, any kind of debate, is to just turn off the judgment switch in my head.
Jim Lehrer
TruthTimeDoingLongYouLong Time
Trust me. Sometimes God comes down and puts his hand on you if you're too big in your thoughts.
Joe Frazier
GodTrustMeThoughtsYouDown
People define themselves to some degree by the music that they listened to as teens. My mom had Elvis. Me, I had 'The Who' and later punk rock. Kids who came up in the '80s had other songs and bands. It's a way of placing ourselves culturally and temporally.
Jennifer Egan
MusicPeopleMeMomRockWay
I believe we need to attract a new generation of the best and brightest to public service and I believe that government can be a source of inspiration, not degradation.
Andrew Cuomo
ServiceBestGovernmentBelieveNew
Barack himself is very much a regular guy, not a silver spoon, incredibly smart, but, you know, he's a scholarship kid, made good use of the resources that were available to him, worked incredibly hard.
Maya Soetoro-Ng
GoodSmartYouKnowSilverKid
Chinese people have that superstitious fix - people always do feng shui when they are opening a shop; even the Hong Kong Shanghai Bank pays people to do feng shui for them.
John Rocha
PeopleFixBankHong KongOpening
This project would not only open up venues of cooperation in the oil and gas sector between the member countries but also help bring the people of regional countries together.
Amanullah Khan
TogetherPeopleHelpCooperationOil
When you take the best of universities in the world, all of them have research and education contiguous; the person who teaches you could be a Nobel laureate. Some subjects are at the tri-junction of many subjects put together.
Shiv Nadar
EducationBestTogetherResearchYou
We are a wealthy country. We also are the global engine of innovation in health care, whether it's the pharmaceutical industry or the creation of medical devices.
Ron Williams
InnovationHealthMedicalCare
I really think that Steven Caple, Jr. is going to be a great addition to the 'Rocky' director pantheon.
Cheo Hodari Coker
GreatThinkDirectorGoingAddition
I have no interest in being famous for the sake of being famous.
Bryan Greenberg
FamousBeing FamousInterestBeing
I've always loved the wild rumpus in 'Where the Wild Things Are' by Maurice Sendak, because the words disappear, the pictures take up the whole page, and we move forward in the story by turning the pages.
Brian Selznick
WordsForwardStoryLovedPictures
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