G. M. Trevelyan Quotes

Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization.

G. M. Trevelyan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 16, 1876 - July 21, 1962

Topics

LifeCuriosityIntellectualBlood

I remember thinking, 'Downward dog' is so not a resting pose!' Now it actually can be.

Jennifer Nettles

DogThinkingRememberNowResting

Thanks to budget shortfalls and format wars, our traditional media, literature, and arts are perishing faster than ever before. Nothing conceived by the human mind, except Heaven and nuclear winter, is eternal.

Jeffrey Zeldman

WinterMindLiteratureMediaHeaven

Christ's fishermen should not meddle with men's law, for men' s law contains sharp stones and trees by which the net of God is broken, and the fish wend out of the world.

John Wycliffe

GodMenBrokenLawWorldTrees

Whereas with foreign coverage there's a much broader disconnect between you and your audience.

John Pomfret

YouAudienceDisconnectYourBetween

It's either feast or famine, and that's the way it's been for as long as I can remember. I've spent my whole career thinking I'll never work again. Every actor lives with that insecurity. You just have to negotiate the rapids as they come.

Amanda Donohoe

WorkInsecurityThinkingRemember

What we want to do is call attention to the fact that when workers and business work together, when you create a stakeholder model of corporate governance, where you understand that you can do well by your workers, you can do well by your shareholders and you can do well by your customers, that's how we create a virtuous cycle.

Tom Perez

WorkBusinessTogetherAttentionYou

The young women waking up to feminism now already wake up to more consciousness than my generation had. Even just simple things like equal pay - before you went, in my generation, and asked for a raise, you went through nausea and your palms sweating.

Robin Morgan

WomenSimpleWake UpGenerationYou

Typically, I don't get to unwind after a day at work.

Martin O'Malley

WorkDayGetUnwindAfter

I deplore the loss of arts on BBC One and Two.

Jonathan Dimbleby

LossTwoArtsBBC

I love hats, especially when you have bad hair days.

Chiara Ferragni

LoveHairHatsYouBadDays

I have spent a very long time in Cate's shadow - she casts a pretty big one. I have always had the support of my family and coach, and they have always stressed we are completely different people and will achieve things in our own time. They stressed I would get my moment. I just had to be patient.

Bronte Campbell

FamilyTimeMomentShadowSupport

I kind of feel the career chose me. My motto has always been, 'Go where I'm wanted.'

Brian Stokes Mitchell

MottoMeFeelCareerGoKind

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