C. Everett Koop Quotes

When a child shows up for school, and is not physically and mentally ready to learn, he or she never catches up.

C. Everett Koop

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 14, 1916 - February 25, 2013

Topics

SchoolChildLearnReadyNeverShe

I've got a studio at home, and I'm always recording.

Jim James

HomeAlwaysGotRecordingStudio

I strongly support the call to greatly expand our human intelligence capability to penetrate al Qaeda and gather critical intelligence to prevent terrorist attacks on our homeland.

Jim Ramstad

IntelligenceSupportHumanCallOur

Funny how defined we are by how we present ourselves to the world.

Jessica Chastain

FunnyWorldPresentOurselvesHow

I'm a news anchor; I'm not an ideologue.

Megyn Kelly

NewsAnchor

The way that I write novels in particular is I don't usually outline; I just write. Part of the fun is discovering what's happening in the story as I'm going along.

John Scalzi

FunStoryWayWriteGoingAlong

Music should be truthful and real, but it should also be healing and uplifting.

Steve Forbert

MusicHealingRealTruthfulShould

There will always be storytelling, whether it's on the big silver screen, or it's your television or your iPhone or whatever, people will keep on telling stories.

Stellan Skarsgard

PeopleTelevisionSilverStorytelling

Cognitive psychology has shown that the mind best understands facts when they are woven into a conceptual fabric, such as a narrative, mental map, or intuitive theory. Disconnected facts in the mind are like unlinked pages on the Web: They might as well not exist.

Steven Pinker

BestMindFactsMapPsychologyWeb

If you exercise your mind, you're not going to get sick.

Rob Walton

MindSickExerciseYouGoingGet

It's not a bad ball if I can hit it.

Roberto Clemente

BadI CanBallHit

In nominating young women and men to our service academies, it must only be about who you are, not who you know.

Ron Barber

WomenServiceMenYouKnowYoung

All my life, I never really felt comfortable anywhere in New York, except maybe in an apartment somewhere.

Martin Scorsese

LifeNew YorkMy LifeNewNever

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