Jack Canfield Quotes

If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually the tree has to fall down.

Jack Canfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 19, 1944

Topics

TreeDayYouEvery DayFallDown

I know in war good people can feel obliged for good reasons to do things they would normally object to and recoil from.

John McCain

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Every one of my positions cuts - out half the country. I'm pro-choice, I'm pro-gay rights, I'm pro-immigration, I'm against guns, I believe in Darwin.

Michael Bloomberg

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I'd lose my mind if I heard my kid call the nanny Mommy.

Toni Braxton

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I think I wrote 'The Trysting Place' in about three weeks. But it was inexperience that made me have to do that. I didn't feel good about the book all the time I was writing it. It felt a bit like wading through molasses.

Mary Balogh

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I studied English literature in university, and then I went straight into radio.

Miriam Margolyes

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We were on welfare when we were kids. Thanks for reminding me of that.

Louie Anderson

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I turn on the radio. I'm a really big fan of old-fashioned dial radio. I love WNYC and NPR and also 88.3 in New York, which is the jazz station, and it's usually good for background music. If I'm not in New York City or by a traditional radio, I'll stream it on my phone, although I usually try not to look at my phone first thing in the morning.

Julia Stiles

LoveGoodMusicMorningNew York

It doesn't matter if gun violence is down. We need to get guns and bullets and automatic weapons off the streets.

Don Lemon

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When I get down, I don't waller around for long.

Dolly Parton

LongDownGetAround

I've been playing baseball since I was 5 or 6 years old. I've been on a schedule, pretty much, since I was in eighth, ninth grade. I look forward to not doing that.

Derek Jeter

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My most vivid memory of my father centers on the day he left. It was warm, and my mother was especially short with Rhonda and me that afternoon, which I attributed to the heat. I was oblivious to the mounting hostilities in our basement apartment.

Deval Patrick

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In addition to my cousin, there were 30 or 40 guys I grew up with who became firefighters as well. So, I've been around firefighters all my life.

Denis Leary

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