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«All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
positions, progress, resulted, took, unpopular
«And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.»
«A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.»
Author: Jean de La Fontaine
(Poet)
| About:
Destiny
| Keywords:
avoid, destiny, meets, on the road, road, took
«A loving, caring teacher took a liking to me. She noticed the potential and wanted to help shape it.»
Author: Tom Bradley
| About:
Potential,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
caring, liking, noticed, potential, shape, took, wanted
«Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.»
Author: Truman Capote
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
finishing, out in, shot, took, yard
«Away she hurried, not beautiful, not supremely brilliant, but filled with something that took the place of both qualities -- something best described as a profound vivacity, a continual and sincere response to all that she encountered in her path through life.»
«As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too.»
«And how is education supposed to make me feel smarter? Besides, every time I learn something new, it pushes some old stuff out of my brain. Remember when I took that home winemaking course, and I forgot how to drive?»
Author: Dan Castellaneta
(Actor, Writer)
| Keywords:
and how, besides, drive, forgot, Old Course, pushes, smarter, stuff, supposed, took, winemaking
«Alone, alone, all all alone, Alone on a wide wide sea! And never a saint took pity on My soul in agony»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(Critic, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Soul
| Keywords:
agony, saint, The Agony and, took, wide
