Haile Selassie Quotes

We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.

Haile Selassie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: ethiopian
  • Birth: July 23, 1892 - August 27, 1975

Topics

CommunityCourageMenOvercomingNew

The confidence came along as I played well.

Jimmy Walker

ConfidenceWellAlongPlayedCame

When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women use friendship to sustain themselves and nurture each other.

Jennifer Chiaverini

FriendshipWomenWriteFirstNurture

Political conflicts distort and disturb a people's sense of distinction between matters of importance and matters of urgency. What is vital is disguised by what is merely a matter of well being.

John Grierson

PeoplePoliticalUrgencyMatterWell

What the imagination seizes as beauty must be truth.

John Keats

BeautyTruthImaginationMust

You just deal with the cards that are dealt you and you just go on and push forward.

Ann Romney

ForwardPushYouCardsGoDealt

When I'm writing a novel or doing other serious writing work, I do it on a schedule that dictates writing either 2,000 words a day or writing until noon. After I hit whichever mark comes first, then I can give my attention to everything else I have to do.

John Scalzi

WorkDayWordsWritingDoingI Can

Yes was a band where we could explore some of those ideas, but I knew that if I wanted to get into orchestral music and make a living at it, movies seemed to be a perfect spot.

Trevor Rabin

MusicIdeasPerfectMoviesLiving

I was always that fringe guy anyway, the guy who played football and then did the musicals.

Matt Bomer

FootballAlwaysGuyWhoFringeDid

I went into this job to do plays, but that's here for 10 weeks, and the rest of the year I do a lot of other things-the administrative work of planning, reading plays.

Michael Ritchie

WorkJobRestReadingPlanningYear

I had not seen lawns till fifth grade - big green lawns.

Luis Alberto Urrea

GreenBigSeenGradeTillFifth

I was kind of a Rickles comic to begin with. I was caustic, and I was abusive and mean to the audience.

Louie Anderson

KindMeanAudienceBeginComic

That movie - 'Airplane!' - it influenced so many of us.

Jay Chandrasekhar

AirplaneUsInfluencedMovieMany

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