Katherine Mansfield Quotes

What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.

Katherine Mansfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: new zealander
  • Birth: October 14, 1888 - January 9, 1923

Topics

MyselfFaceYouWantDifficulties

I have a very dark sense of humor.

Andy Dick

HumorSense Of HumorDarkSenseVery

Generalizations, like brooms, ought not to stand in a corner forever; they ought to sweep as a matter of course.

John Lukacs

StandMatterCornerForeverLike

Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.

John Lithgow

GreatPerspectiveAwardsEverything

My life is very exciting now.

Jeanne Moreau

LifeMy LifeNowExcitingVery

Remembering that I'll be dead soon is the most important tool I've ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because almost everything - all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.

Steve Jobs

LifeFailureFearDeathMeChoices

It's not okay to be fat - not because of the way you look, but because it's unhealthy. I have experienced hormonal problems, bad skin, immense laziness, and back and knee pain. It's not fine to be too fat or too thin! Anything in extremes is wrong. I am afraid of putting on weight because I don't want to develop health problems.

Sonam Kapoor

HealthPainI AmProblemsFatLook

Dance was something I'd just done at my youth club, and I used to teach dance when I was 14 to 19, 20 years old. I had my own dance group, and then I got more into the acting stuff, and I started doing things for TV. And then I put that on pause, because I really wanted to focus on my real passion, which is music.

Little Simz

MusicPassionFocusDanceYouth

We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools.

David Selby

GoodCommunityEnvironmentTeachers

He's thinking more with his heart than with his brain.

David Smith

HeartBrainThinkingMoreThanHe

Ballroom dancing: it's a wonderful thing at so many levels because you've got to follow the rules. They used to call those rules etiquette once upon a time, but you don't really have that any more.

Anton du Beke

TimeYouRulesMoreFollowDancing

Few Americans realize it, but the United Nations is driving to take control over the Internet. You remember, the folks who want a worldwide income tax and who put Syria and Iran on their Human Rights Committee.

Arthur L. Herman

ControlInternetDrivingRemember

It is a fine game to play - the game of politics - and it is well worth waiting for a good hand before really plunging.

Winston Churchill

GoodPoliticsWaitingGamePlay

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