Isabella Bird Quotes

No house was so poor as not to have its 'family altar,' its shelf of wooden gods, and table of offerings. A religious atmosphere pervades Tibet and gives it a singular sense of novelty.

Isabella Bird

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 15, 1831 - October 7, 1904

Topics

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Every single morning, I have a person sitting right there next to me in prayer with a tape recorder - and a song comes up every day.

Andrae Crouch

MorningDayPrayerMeSongPerson

The only thing I ever wanted to do is never have to work a day in my life.

Robert Rodriguez

LifeWorkDayMy LifeNeverOnly

While the Bible teaches that immortality of the soul is conditional upon well-doing, it makes no distinction in respect of the spirit.

Max Heindel

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Slavery is something that affects all of us. It's all of our history.

John Ridley

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I love working with producers, like doing the record with Laidback Luke on 'Turbulence' and working with Afrojack on 'No Beef.'

Steve Aoki

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The thing with fashion is that when I see something that I like, I just go with it. I don't really go towards one designer or the other. It's just what I like. It could be expensive, it could be cheap. If it fits me, and it's my style, I'll wear it.

Stephanie Sigman

StyleMeFashionGoCheapSee

When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.

Steven Soderbergh

EasyWrongGoWhyHardRight

Like most men, I can't say I am thrilled my hair's falling out, but then, if I really cared, I suppose I would wear a wig, get transplants, or start taking special pills, so I am obviously just putting up with it.

Robert Webb

MenI AmHairStartSaySpecial

There's a deceptive sin that can keep us from walking in love: pride. It's deceptive because when you have pride, you're usually too proud to admit it. I know this because I used to have teachings on pride and they didn't sell well.

Joyce Meyer

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My friends and family all know me, and that's the important thing.

Jon Jones

FamilyFriends And FamilyMeFriends

I'll tell you one thing about Donald Trump: There will never be a Benghazi in a Donald Trump administration.

Bobby Knight

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When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge.

Arthur Conan Doyle

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