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Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
by Adlai Stevenson (Politician, American , born in 1900) keywords: dedication, emotion, frenzied, lifetime, outburst, patriotism, short, steady , tranquil That was always the difference between Muhammad Ali and the rest of us. He came, he saw, and if he didn't entirely conquer - he came as close as anybody we are likely to see in the lifetime of this doomed generation.
by Hunter S. Thompson (Journalist, American , born in 1937) keywords: ali, always, anybody, between, came, close, conquer, difference, doomed, entirely, generation, lifetime, likely, muhammad, rest, saw, see , us I used to think about how nice it would be to visit the planets. Of course, I didn't expect to see in my lifetime what has happened. I knew it would happen some day, but it came along faster than I at first thought.
by Clyde Tombaugh (Scientist, American , born in 1906) keywords: along, came, course, day, expect, faster, first, happen, happened, how, knew, lifetime, nice, planets, see, some, than, think, thought, used, visit , would Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
by Bill Vaughan (Journalist, American , born in 1915) topics: Age keywords: adds, college, dollars, economists, education, his, income, lifetime, man, many, report, sending, son, spends, then, thousands , which If a woman did not work and have the opportunity to save and invest on her own throughout her lifetime, she is often totally reliant on her family and Social Security for her retirement years.
by Ginny B. Waitekeywords: did, family, her, invest, lifetime, often, opportunity, own, reliant, retirement, save, security, she, social, throughout, totally, woman, work , years I have a deep conviction that our lives are eternal, that it is waking and sleeping, that we are born together with the people we love lifetime after lifetime.
by Marcia Wallace (Actor, American , born in 1942) keywords: after, born, conviction, deep, eternal, lifetime, lives, love, our, sleeping, together , waking Only by strict specialization can the scientific worker become fully conscious, for once and perhaps never again in his lifetime, that he has achieved something that will endure. A really definitive and good accomplishment is today always a specialized act.
by Max Weber (Economist, German , born in 1864) keywords: accomplishment, achieved, act, again, always, become, conscious, definitive, endure, fully, good, his, lifetime, never, once, only, perhaps, really, scientific, something, specialization, specialized, strict, today, will , worker I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.
by Paul Wellstone (Politician, American , born in 1944) keywords: accomplishment, any, background, child, children, creativity, how, ignite, learning, lifetime, saw, spark, take, teacher , those Writing fiction has developed in me an abiding respect for the unknown in a human lifetime and a sense of where to look for the threads, how to follow, how to connect, find in the thick of the tangle what clear line persists.
by Eudora Welty (Author, American , born in 1909) keywords: abiding, clear, connect, developed, fiction, find, follow, how, human, lifetime, line, look, persists, respect, sense, tangle, thick, threads, unknown, where , writing He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.
by Edith Wharton (Author, American , born in 1862) keywords: deal, had, inarticulate, lifetime, memories, once, packed, regrets , stifled I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city, till the Viking Press, my American publishers of a lifetime, thought of taking me on.
by Patrick White (Author, Australian , born in 1912) keywords: almost, american, city, down, every, expecting, left, lifetime, new, only, press, publisher, publishers, repeat, success, taking, thought, till, turned , york Once in his lifetime every artist feels the hand of God and creates something that comes alive.
by Crane Wilburkeywords: alive, artist, comes, creates, every, feels, god, hand, his, lifetime, once , something Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.
by Thornton Wilder (Novelist, American , born in 1897) keywords: child, dog, less, lifetime, lost, love, many, spent, tell, than, us , yesterday A man has to have goals - for a day, for a lifetime - and that was mine, to have people say, 'There goes Ted Williams, the greatest hitter who ever lived.'
by Ted Williams (Athlete, American , born in 1918) keywords: day, ever, goals, goes, greatest, hitter, lifetime, lived, man, mine, say, ted , williams One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen.
by Philip Wylie (Writer, American , born in 1902) keywords: change, citizen, delinquent, good, into, lifetime, may, solid, sometimes , teacher