P. L. Travers Quotes

Every child needs to have for itself not only its loving parents and siblings and friends of its own age, but a grown-up friend.

P. L. Travers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: August 9, 1899 - April 23, 1996

Topics

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If I'm with my sons, I want to give them 100 percent. Whatever I am doing at that moment, I want to make the most of it.

Jennie Finch

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I dream a lot. I do more painting when I'm not painting. It's in the subconscious.

Andrew Wyeth

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As he assumes the awesome responsibilities of the presidency, Donald Trump has inherited a world on fire and a U.S. military weakened by years of senseless budget cuts. I am encouraged that he recognizes these problems and has pledged to rebuild the military.

John McCain

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I don't know about any others, but coaching basketball is the only thing I can do.

Jeff Van Gundy

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You have to maintain your principles but have a broader appeal.

Jeb Bush

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I consider myself a lazy guy, but I do a bunch of stuff, and I'm so busy that in my downtime, I like to be with my wife, who I'm just madly in love with.

Jeff Bridges

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I believe having judges with real world, frontline experience as a prosecutor is a good thing.

Amy Klobuchar

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One way to appreciate C.S. Lewis is to see how his Christian humility shaped his life and work.

John Piper

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Never do things others can do and will do if there are things others cannot do or will not do.

Amelia Earhart

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Well, I think that we have to continue to fight for what we believe.

Roy Moore

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Limitations are inspiring: they lead to thinking, so I don't mind them.

Mike Nichols

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We can't expect Wall Street to police itself - that's why we have a federal government.

Martin O'Malley

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