Florence Griffith Joyner Quotes

I love working with kids, talking with them and listening to them. I always encourage kids to reach beyond their dreams. Don't try to be like me. Be better than me.

Florence Griffith Joyner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 21, 1959 - September 21, 1998

Topics

LoveDreamsMeListeningBetterTry

One of the things I had to really work on is, when you're the leader of an organization, people look at the expression on your face. Your mood has a lot to do with how people think the whole organization is doing.

Jim Yong Kim

WorkLeaderPeopleOrganizationFace

What I am going to write is the last of what I have to say. I will say that literature is the only consciousness we possess and that its role as consciousness must inform us of our ability to comprehend the hideous danger of nuclear power.

John Cheever

PowerI AmLiteratureSayWill

When I read a character that I really, really love, I know immediately what they look like. It's like I want to 100 percent become that person.

Melissa McCarthy

LoveCharacterLookPersonKnow

Guatemala's ornate presidential palace, once a terrifying fortress whose every corridor was patrolled by heavily armed soldiers in berets and camouflage uniforms, is now a normal public building where ordinary citizens enter without fear.

Stephen Kinzer

FearBuildingNowSoldiersWithout

I don't know if a pro wrestling career prepares you for Hollywood. When you get out there, and you're in an arena for 20,000 people or 90,000 people, it's a lot different than being on a quiet set with 100 people, so I think you get used to dealing with cameras.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

PeopleThinkYouCareerQuietKnow

I'm into something that definitely does require your attention, and with that, you're not going to run out of things to do. You're never going to be the master of music.

Roscoe Mitchell

MusicAttentionYouRunNeverOut

We reduced the size of our front page code by about 50%, and by using absolute positioning, we are able to display important parts of the page before other parts may have fully loaded yet.

Mike Davidson

PageImportantSizeMayAbleCode

Education is, in the end, about individual interactions and about learning.

Michael Spence

EducationLearningEndIndividual

QVB have a long history of supporting Australian talent.

Miranda Otto

HistoryTalentLongAustralian

Many people don't know our famous 'soup kitchen' episode on Seinfeld was inspired by an actual soup restaurant off 8th Avenue in New York.

Jason Alexander

New YorkPeopleKitchenSoupFamous

I suppose, in a way, this has become part of my soul. It is a symbol of my life. Whatever I have done that really matters, I've done wearing it. When the time comes, it will be in this that I journey forth. What greater honor could come to an American, and a soldier?

Douglas MacArthur

LifeJourneyTimeSoulHonorDone

Corporations are not people. They shouldn't be funding. They shouldn't be funding campaigns at all.

David Suzuki

PeopleCorporationsFundingCampaigns

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