I have never been graceful, never been elegant.
Rachel Riley
Recitation: by Male by Female
We're an organization with a clear objective: to protect the American people. We have a number of missions that feed into that, to protect America, and one of those missions we share with the council, which is to help our policymakers make sense of global events.
Michael Hayden
PeopleOrganizationAmericanHelp
Live life intensely - I've always believed in that.
Stephen A. Schwarzman
LifeLiveLive LifeAlwaysBelieved
If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.
Stephen Sondheim
WorkPeopleThinkFeelSomething
Sri Lankans of every kind, overwhelmingly the poorest, have been bombed by one side or the other for decades.
Romesh Gunesekera
KindSideBeenDecadesOtherEvery
I was the first one in my family to go to college.
Maryanne Trump Barry
FamilyCollegeGoFirstFirst One
Learning, while at school, that the charge for the education of girls was the same as that for boys, and that, when they became teachers, women received only half as much as men for their services, the injustice of this distinction was so apparent.
Lucretia Mott
EducationLearningWomenMenSchool
Kathleen Wynne and her band of radical-left cronies think they have a handle on what constitutes human identity and also what should constitute human morality. And I think that that's being pushed in a manner in schools that's completely reprehensible. It's not education, in my estimation. It's a form of indoctrination.
Jordan Peterson
EducationIdentityThinkMorality
The largest single contributor to Iraq's security is that effort of Iraqi people who continue to step forward to join the various Iraqi security forces.
Craig L. Thomas
EffortStepPeopleForwardSecurity
The worst thing you can do as an artist is to repeat yourself.
Conor Oberst
YourselfYouArtistWorstRepeat
I've worked hard for my life. No one gave me anything.
Bozoma Saint John
LifeMeMy LifeHardAnythingGave
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
Pearl S. Buck
AgeOld AgeWorldHandsMeditation
I've been so transient, I've been on my own since I was 16. I didn't even have my own place until I was 32 years old. I literally lived out of bags for 16-plus years.
Paul Walker
PlaceMy OwnOldOutOwnLived
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