Before you become successful, you have to fall down on your face.
Paul Coffey
Recitation: by Male by Female
I thought I would spend the rest of my life being a good tax lawyer. The interesting thing about being a tax lawyer is, none of your clients are poor. I had clients come to me and say, 'Can you help us make investments?' That led to me getting into the real estate business.
Jerry Reinsdorf
LifeGoodBusinessMeReal Estate
If I was like some of the characters I played, I'd probably be dead by now.
Jennifer Tilly
NowDeadLikeSomeCharacters
In 1970, as a 26 year-old, I joined in the effort in my home state of Massachusetts to organize for Earth Day. But what made the event so successful was that I was only one of about 20 million Americans of all ages and backgrounds who got involved.
John F. Kerry
HomeDayEffortEarthSuccessful
I still don't think the world has seen the best Andre Ward. Initially, I just wanted to get in there and win.
Andre Ward
BestWinWorldThinkSeenGet
I personally am very active with the women's prison association, and I designed a locket, and 100 percent of the proceeds go to the women's prison association.
Alysia Reiner
WomenPrisonGoActiveAssociation
It is extraordinary how safe flying has become. You are now statistically more likely to be elected president of the United States in your lifetime than you are to die in a plane crash. What an amazing achievement as a society! But what we end up focusing on are the catastrophic failures that are incredibly rare but happen every now and then.
Steven Johnson
AchievementAmazingSocietyFlying
I'm always the person that is DJing spaces and moments. I'm crazy about music.
Stana Katic
MusicCrazyMomentsPersonAlways
I feel as though I came to music with something to say. It wasn't like that when I was younger. I didn't have the ability to articulate what it was I wanted to say.
Mary Gauthier
MusicFeelSayAbilitySomething
We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.
Michelle Obama
LearningSuccessIntegrityTruthYou
My favorite power food is Greek yogurt and honey.
Misty May-Treanor
PowerFoodHoneyFavoriteYogurt
Hope cannot be said to exist, nor can it be said not to exist. It is just like roads across the earth. For actually the earth had no roads to begin with, but when many men pass one way, a road is made.
Lu Xun
HopeRoadsMenRoadEarthSaid
Once I realised the value of making people laugh, I got very good at it. Fast.
Dick Gregory
GoodValuePeopleLaughFastGot
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