Samuel Johnson Quotes

Getting money is not all a man's business: to cultivate kindness is a valuable part of the business of life.

Samuel Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 18, 1709 - December 13, 1784

Topics

LifeKindnessBusinessMoneyMan

I am, in fact, a medical doctor; I am a world expert in mechanical heart technology; and I am an athletically fit man who takes care of his own health through diet and exercise, including frequent five mile runs.

Robert Jarvik

TechnologyHeartHealthManMedical

It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money.

Robert Harris

FailureMoneyYouBeingWriter

I think one's sexuality can be the center of life, and coming out and discovering your sexuality is something that really can define your existence.

Mia Kirshner

LifeThinkExistenceOutComing

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.

Anais Nin

FatherManChildHumanLeftAbsence

My parents didn't play golf.

Amy Alcott

ParentsGolfPlayPlay Golf

All I'm really interested in musically is trying to make concept albums. Serving a larger sum than the parts.

Sturgill Simpson

TryingMusicallyServingThanSum

Defense is gonna help me in particular and help my team, so that's what I've really focused on.

Steven Adams

MeTeamHelpFocusedDefenseReally

God bless America - what other civilization would give Patrick Dempsey another shot to rule as a sex symbol, twenty years after 'Meatballs III: Summer Job?' His reign as Dr. McDreamy on 'Grey's Anatomy' is proof that there's nothing we love more than giving Eighties celebs a heartwarming second stab at life.

Rob Sheffield

LifeLoveGodJobGivingAmerica

Acting is about animality. It's great to be allowed to be animal. But I feel more alive as a director. Every morning, I have to write.

Mathieu Amalric

MorningGreatAnimalFeelActing

I love reading all kinds of books. I usually have about ten books going at any one time - books about the past, the present, novels, non-fiction, poetry, mythology, religion, etc. Reading is my favorite thing to do.

Mary Pope Osborne

LoveTimePastReligionPoetry

At my first Olympics, I didn't have a contract, and I wasn't making any money. After my first Olympics, I was working at 24 Hour Fitness at the front desk. I would go to practice in the morning, run home, shower, grab some food and then go straight to work. I didn't get off of work until 10 or 11 o'clock at night.

Michelle Carter

WorkHomeMorningFitnessFoodRun

When all those city folks try to fix up my talking, all they do is mess me up.

Loretta Lynn

CityMeTalkingTryFixMess

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