3 December 2020 Frederick Smith My four years in the Marine Corps left me with an indelible understanding of the value of leadership skills.
3 December 2020 Chris Christie Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country’s principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times.
3 December 2020 Peter Hammill I continue to believe, contrary to the given wisdom, that it’s more interesting to have an album – or, indeed, an individual song – which has variety rather than homogeneity.
3 December 2020 Jeffrey Donovan Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said ‘you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here.’ I created the program, went to college and graduate school and now here I am.
3 December 2020 Sherri Shepherd I am on the power toothbrush train and I’m asking people to try to using an Oral B power toothbrush. I just started using one and I cannot believe that I waited this long to use a power toothbrush. It’s so much easier than using a manual toothbrush.
3 December 2020 Tab Hunter All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives – I think it’s really sad.
3 December 2020 Charles de Secondat The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.
3 December 2020 Michael D. Higgins Through the inspiration of Vaclav’s words, the courage of his dissidence and the integrity of his leadership, Czechoslovakia successfully transitioned from an authoritarian state to a free democracy at the heart of Europe.
3 December 2020 John Lasseter The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.
3 December 2020 Richard Hofstadter The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.
3 December 2020 Jim Rohn Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don’t fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.
3 December 2020 Mike Ditka I really believe the only way to stay healthy is to eat properly, get your rest and exercise. If you don’t exercise and do the other two, I still don’t think it’s going to help you that much.
3 December 2020 Charles Spurgeon I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.
3 December 2020 Barbara Kingsolver I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It’s a relief to accept that not everything is under your control.
3 December 2020 Catherine Keener If you work in casting, it’s sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors are frustrated actors, but it wasn’t true with any of the casting people I knew.
3 December 2020 Kenneth Edmonds It’s like spicy food – sometimes you have to tone it down so more people can enjoy it.
3 December 2020 Tammy Bruce How one stands up to any sort of allegation in the heat of political battle reveals the strength and nature of your character. It’s one of the reasons we have campaigns.
3 December 2020 Alex Chiu Honestly, being a doctor could make you more close minded than regular people.
3 December 2020 Luke Bryan Every day I wake up and I lay in bed counting my blessings and saying my prayers for how fortunate I am to have great fans and health and family.
3 December 2020 Michael Bloomberg If Warren Buffett made his money from ordinary income rather than capital gains, his tax rate would be a lot higher than his secretary’s. In fact a very small percentage of people in this country pay a big chunk of the taxes.
3 December 2020 Lao-Tzu In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
3 December 2020 Jimmy Smits There are no right and wrong ways to work in this business, but there are some basic common-sense practices. Work very, very hard and always be prepared never give up and once you get the job, give them more than they ever expected: – Shine!
3 December 2020 Saint Teresa of Avila We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can – namely, surrender our will and fulfill God’s will in us.
