Idina Menzel Quotes

I'd been a wedding singer through college, but after a few years of doing my best renditions of jazz standards to clinking glasses and the sound of forks on salad, I thought, 'Oh God, if this is all I do, I'll never be able to live with myself.'

Idina Menzel

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LiveGodMyselfBestCollegeDoing

I want to challenge you today to get out of your comfort zone. You have so much incredible potential on the inside. God has put gifts and talents in you that you probably don't know anything about.

Joel Osteen

GodTodayChallengeComfort ZoneYou

I don't think that because I am Hispanic I should therefore do Hispanic work.

Andres Serrano

WorkI AmThinkHispanicBecauseAm

The most important thing parents can do, although it's not the only thing they should do, is model the behavior they want from their kids.

Angela Duckworth

ParentsBehaviorImportantWantKids

The Body Shop Foundation is run by our staff and supports social activism and environmental activism. We don't tend to support big agencies.

Anita Roddick

SupportEnvironmentalFoundationBody

I was a mother who worked ridiculously hard to keep catastrophe at bay. I didn't allow my kids to eat hamburgers for fear of E. coli. I didn't allow them to play with rope, string, balloons - anything that might strangle them. They had to bite grapes in half, avoid lollipops, eat only when I could watch them.

Ann Hood

FearMotherPlayHardRopeEat

I have seen great jazz musicians die obscure and drinking themselves to death and not really being able to get any work and working in small, funky jazz clubs.

Sonny Rollins

WorkGreatDeathSmallMusicians

Sure, it's nice to get appreciation from the outside. But generally, I don't think personal accolades are appropriate in football.

Toni Kroos

FootballAppreciationThinkNiceGet

The dress hat took a nosedive after the dashing JFK showed up at his inauguration bareheaded. Suddenly, a chapeau was no longer de rigueur for any man leaving the house.

Roger Stone

ManDressHatHouseLeavingUp

It's easier to make art for a society at a certain point in time with an understanding of what's going on.

Mike Posner

TimeArtSocietyUnderstandingGoing

We are all regionalists in our origins, however 'universal' our themes and characters, and without our cherished hometowns and childhood landscapes to nourish us, we would be like plants set in shallow soil. Our souls must take root - almost literally.

Joyce Carol Oates

ChildhoodPlantsSoilWithoutTake

The world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that.

Jose Mourinho

TimeWorldSelfishAggressiveHere

Every time economic and technical development takes a step forward, forces emerge which attempt to create political forms for what, on the economic-technical plane, has already more or less become reality.

Christian Lous Lange

TimeStepForwardRealityPolitical

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