Carroll Shelby Quotes

Driving race cars was an avenue for me to learn how to build my own car, and that was my ambition all along.

Carroll Shelby

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: designer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 11, 1923 - May 10, 2012

Topics

CarMeAmbitionLearnDrivingBuild

If you look at other countries, you'll find lots of girls doing physics, engineering, and science. It's something to do with the kind of culture we have in the English-speaking world about what's appropriate for each of the two sexes.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

ScienceCultureWorldEngineering

Wanting to be liked means being a supporting character in your own life, using the cues of the actors around you to determine your next line rather than your own script. It means that your self-worth will always be tied to what someone else thinks about you, forever out of your control.

Jessica Valenti

LifeCharacterControlSomeoneYou

Professional politicians are busy looking out for their jobs. Send me to Congress so I can look out for your job.

Robert J. Garagiola

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My parents were really, really cool about supporting what I wanted to do at a really young age. I think I was about 10 when I caught the bug. They would drive me down to New York if there were auditions. When I was 12, I did this show on Broadway called 'High Society,' so we moved to New York for the run of that.

Anna Kendrick

AgeNew YorkParentsMeCoolDrive

I love working. It's one of the real thrills of my life.

Meredith Salenger

LifeLoveMy LifeRealWorking

I think music on television is just uniformly dreadful. It is mundane, it says nothing.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

MusicThinkTelevisionNothingJust

Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

WorkLovePilotWayOnlyEvery

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Stephen Covey

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I don't feel ashamed or humiliated when I am naked, but I definitely feel it when I am playing games.

Stellan Skarsgard

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When I was 15 years old, I used to actually dream I was pitching in Yankee Stadium. Bill Dickey was my catcher.

Tommy Lasorda

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I'll be on the street and go up to people - 'Have you read a comic book before? Well, here's one.' You've got your pro-life people, your pro-choice people, your feminists. I'm a comicbooks activist.

Rob Liefeld

PeopleBookYouGoStreetUp

In 1790 we had less than eight hundred thousand slaves. Under our mild and humane administration of the system they have increased above four millions.

Robert Toombs

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