Feisal Abdul Rauf Quotes

I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the United States since 1965, when I was seventeen.

Feisal Abdul Rauf

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I enjoy hard work; I love setting goals and achieving them.

Jewel

WorkHard WorkLoveGoalsEnjoy

I was not a girl who grew up buying $100 candles. I was the girl who ran out of gas on her way to an audition.

Meghan Markle

GirlWayOutUpHerBuying

I've never walked into a restaurant, asked for a table and been told, 'We're full.'

John Mayer

RestaurantTableNeverBeenFull

I'm just wanting to make the proper breakfast and keep the house. That's my passion. At the request of my kids, I'm taking cooking classes. As I go to sleep at night, I think, 'Did I do a great job as a mom, or was that an average day?'

Angelina Jolie

PassionGreatDayCookingJobSleep

My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was in kindergarten.

Amy Tan

TimeParentsMeExpectationsHigh

For science must breathe the oxygen of freedom.

John Polanyi

FreedomScienceBreatheMustOxygen

The best evaluation I can make of a player is to look in his eyes and see how scared they are.

Michael Jordan

EyesBestLookI CanSeeEvaluation

Both songs are really, really intense when it comes to performing them, and very draining at the same time.

Deborah Cox

TimeSameIntenseSongsPerforming

All of everything we've ever done has been riding on low expectations. 'Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs,' a terrible idea. Doing '21 Jump Street' as a movie is a terrible idea. 'The Lego Movie' sounds like a terrible idea.

Christopher Miller

ChanceExpectationsDoingJumpDone

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dealer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

FoolWordsThoughtsJealousCare

I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.

Julia Ward Howe

GoodGodGreatThinkSometimes

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

Henry David Thoreau

ManGovernmentPrisonPlaceTrue

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