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Nancy Gibbs Quotes

Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny.

Nancy Gibbs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 25, 1960

Topics

Courage Generosity Face Seasons Like

My first go at drinking did not go so well. I ended up getting sick in front of everybody. You know that Ginuwine song 'Pony'? It was playing at the party while I was getting sick. My entire senior year, everyone sang that around me. For a year. I would like that erased from my memory.

Jenna Dewan

Memory Me Song Sick Year You

I had this little piece of me that always wanted to be an actress, but I would never say it out loud because it was kind of embarrassing because where in San Jose do you become an actress? You don't, really. It was very far-fetched. It was similar to me saying, 'I want to be a princess.'

Anjelah Johnson

Me Saying You Princess Want Kind

The companies that make meaningful contributions while also listening to the voices of others are the ones that will genuinely engage their community, who will then go to work for them.

Simon Mainwaring

Work Community Listening Go Will

I went on Accutane, which is very strong. Your sebaceous glands dry up, you can't exercise, and you have very dry lips. But it was a miracle, and it worked.

Trinny Woodall

Strong Lips Exercise You Miracle Up

Well I didn't actually see the Matrix but I've seen other movies where with similar sorts of themes.

Roger Penrose

Movies See Seen Where Well Matrix

Newspapers write ringing editorials declaring that this is and always was a democracy.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

Democracy Write Always Newspapers

That is the most important thing to me, what happens behind the closed doors in the studio and makes me an artist.

Luis Fonsi

Me Doors Artist Important Happens

My first three years of high school, I wasn't that cool.

Jonathan Bennett

School Cool High School Three High

At the World Cup, most teams changed their style when they played us and maybe were more defensive. In the final, we didn't know if Holland were going to do the same, but the important thing was we beat them in the end.

David Villa

Style World End Know Important More

When my daughter was 3, she was eating Cheerios and spilled some on the table. So she swiped them onto the floor. I said, 'Darcy, what are you doing?' She said: 'Don't worry, Daddy, the robot will get it.' I didn't know whether to be horrified or proud. It was this idea that homes take care of themselves and robots are part of that.

Colin Angle

Daughter Eating Proud Care Worry

I don't even know how to behave without my sleep. I would be a horrible person to be around - cranky.

Bozoma Saint John

Sleep Person Know Without Behave

I had to get beat to understand how to win.

Bob Beamon

Win Understand Beat Get How Had