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Orison Swett Marden Quotes

Whoever uplifts civilization is rich though he die penniless, and future generations will erect his monument.

Orison Swett Marden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1850 - 1924

Topics

Future Rich Die Civilization Will

When I did get married and then had children, it was Beatles' songs I sang to them at night. As one of the youngest of 24 cousins, I had never held an infant or baby-sat. I didn't know any lullabies, so I sang Sam and Grace to sleep with 'I Will' and 'P.S. I Love You.'

Love I Love You Children Sleep Grace

I try to use all of my senses when describing a setting, and try to think of everything that would impact a character in any given scene.

Mercedes Lackey

Character Think Impact Try Senses

I like going to areas where the murder rate is high and dropping it.

High Where Going Like Dropping Rate

Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh.

Day Death Stand Every Day Looks Us

Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Great Together Creative Stupidity

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

Love Dreams Compassion Computers

Sometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.

Myself Ideas Lose Sometimes Abstract

The sense of smell, like a faithful counsellor, foretells its character.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Character Smell Faithful Sense Like

I've done a reasonable amount of travelling, which I enjoyed, but not for too long at a time.

Time Long Done Enjoyed Travelling

I have got the job of my dreams.

It's cool to have a well run, comfortable and inviting home.

Home Cool Run Comfortable Well

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way.

Communication Day Universe Every Day

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