Gail Sheehy Quotes

I'd visually have that idea. I'm diving off the end of the diving board. I'm not going to be worried about if I'm going to dive into a jellyfish or the water's going to be too cold or the boys are going to beat me. I'm just doing it. And if I do it, it's a good chance I'll make it.

Gail Sheehy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 27, 1937

Topics

GoodWaterMeColdChanceEnd

I can't get caught up in the negative because that destroys you.

Jenni Rivera

NegativeYouUpBecauseGetCaught

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

John F. Kennedy

EducationTruthKnowledgeGoal

How do you keep war accountable to the American people when war becomes invisible and virtual?

Michael Ignatieff

WarPeopleAmericanYouInvisible

Young women, adolescent girls, are more subject to infection, sometimes at a rate of six times that of boys. That tells you a lot about the vulnerability of women.

Stephen Lewis

WomenYouYoungSometimesMoreSix

All over the U.S. there are people whose lives are being destroyed for lack of proper health care provision, and there is no sight more odious than the rich, powerful and arrogant trying to keep it that way.

Simon Hoggart

HealthPeopleRichCarePowerful

There is nothing like playing for the team you grew up rooting for.

Milton Bradley

TeamYouNothingUpPlayingLike

The Producers Guild represents the creativity, innovation and dynamism that sets our industry apart from all others.

Jon Feltheimer

InnovationCreativityOthersIndustry

I write every night.

Jonathan Davis

NightWriteEveryI Write

Fools are without number.

Desiderius Erasmus

FoolsWithoutNumber

Each summer, as Lake Michigan finally begins to warm, I think of the men of the World War II cruiser Indianapolis and the worst disaster at sea in United States naval history. I go down to the lake, and I wonder: How would I have survived what they experienced?

Doug Stanton

SeaHistoryMenWarWorldThink

I always say that when I was a kid, I only played with the Darth Vadar and Storm Trooper action figures. I gravitated toward the villains. I think it's a common thing.

Chris Renaud

StormActionThinkSayKidAlways

There is no greater responsibility resting upon peoples and governments everywhere than to make sure that enduring peace will this time - at long last - be established and maintained.

Cordell Hull

TimeResponsibilityPeaceLongWill

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