Felix Adler Quotes

FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good.

Felix Adler

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 13, 1851 - April 24, 1933

Topics

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I'm really interested in how people feel out new friendships, and at the start of college, that's really important.

John Allison

PeopleCollegeStartFeelNewOut

When I first started acting in college, at Cal, the thing that I loved about acting was not being onstage but going into rehearsals. The thing, as I look back on it now, that I was most attracted to, was that I felt like I'd found my family. It was just a bunch of loonies.

John Cho

FamilyCollegeLovedLookActing

Living in New York, you get a lot of confidence; when I go back to Michigan, I realise how obnoxious and demanding and straightforward I am.

Angel Haze

ConfidenceI AmNew YorkYouBack

I made myself a little angry before beam. That's the best way to do beam. It's important to fuel yourself with some devastating things, but I also realized that if I daydream about doing well and having this silver medal, it's more motivating than focusing on the negatives. So I learned to focus on the positive.

Aly Raisman

PositiveMyselfBestFocusAngry

My audition for 'Dhoom Machale Dhoom' was the turning point of my life.

Sriti Jha

LifeMy LifePointTurning Point

I - and I still consider myself, I'm sorry to tell you, a Marxist and a Communist, but I couldn't help noticing how all the best Marxist analyses are always analyses of a failure.

Slavoj Zizek

FailureMyselfBestSorryHelpYou

I read somewhere that writers, as they get older, become more and more perfectionist. Which may be because they think more highly of themselves and they worry about their reputations. I think there's some truth to that.

Tom Wolfe

TruthThinkWorryBecomeMoreMay

I do it because I can't seem to live with myself if I do not. I don't know any other way to be. It isn't something you can explain; it is just something that you do; it is something that you are.

Martin Sheen

LiveMyselfYouKnowWayExplain

I found that a bit unfair. However, I did feel quite liberated when I left. I'm very grateful to the show - it revived a flagging career, but I'm glad to be away from it now.

Louise Jameson

GratefulFeelCareerNowUnfair

All I've ever wanted to do is design and make; it's what I love doing.

Jonathan Ive

LoveDesignDoingMakeWantedEver

Ninety percent of my game is mental. It's my concentration that has gotten me this far.

Chris Evert

MeGameMentalConcentrationPercent

In my plays I want to look at life - at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.

Christopher Fry

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