Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
Francis Bacon
Recitation: by Male by Female
I like 'The Voice.'
Jimmy Iovine
VoiceLike
And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I'm doing a clearer representation of the thing that I've been feeling inside me since I was four years old.
John Frusciante
TimeMeGuitarBetterFeelDoing
I love interviews, meeting fans, teaching workshops, giving speeches... all of it.
MaryJanice Davidson
LoveGivingMeetingFansInterviews
The goal is to do things that are exciting and respectable.
Jared Kushner
GoalThingsExcitingRespectable
I can't switch time zones any more. London is one of my favourite places, but I'm always so zonked that I can't appreciate it. It's like a six-inch sheet of glass between me and Charing Cross Road.
Douglas Coupland
TimeMeRoadAppreciateGlassMore
When you work on a film, it's important to feel that you are starting afresh and doing it for the first time. Also, it's important to have those butterflies in your stomach; you need to wonder how you are going to approach the character and whether you will be able to do justice to the part.
Deepika Padukone
WorkCharacterTimeJusticeDoing
Win, lose or draw, you're all my cousins and I love you.
Chill Wills
LoveI Love YouWinYouLoseI Love
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
Christopher Reeve
CourageOceanEndYouPoolGo
I am skittish about relationships, as most of the marriages I've seen up close have been ruinous for one or both parties.
Anne Lamott
I AmRelationshipsUpSeenBeen
You might say, 'Can't we have a more human Christianity, without the cross, without Jesus, without stripping ourselves?' In this way we'd become pastry-shop Christians, like a pretty cake and nice sweet things. Pretty, but not true Christians.
Pope Francis
CakeSweetYouNiceTrueBecome
I learned English kind of late. I remember when I got my first opportunity to work in America, I didn't speak a lot of English, so I only really knew my lines for the movie I was doing.
Penelope Cruz
WorkOpportunitySpeakAmericaDoing
But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.
Mark Kennedy
EducationBestSchoolParentsKnow
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