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school hard-work church
Alan Paton But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then some unknown rebellion brewed in you, doing harm to you, though how I do not understand.
school ideas forgotten
Alan Bennett I've never forgotten that experience. But I had nobody at school that was either like Hector or Irwin. The masters had no idea what was expected of you in the scholarship exam, so you just had to busk it really.
school care students
Alan Ball I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed.
school thinking lasts
Alan Alda When I studied how to think in school, I was taught that the first rule of logic was that a thing cannot both be and not be at the same time and in the same respect. That last note, “in the same respect,” says a lot. As soon as you change the frame of reference, you’ve changed the truthiness of a once immutable fact.
school law alaska
Al Stewart Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.
school past records
Akio Morita I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.
school thinking guy
Chris Cleave I think, in common with a lot of novelists, I wasn't the most athletic guy at school.
school kind sweeney-todd
Chris Colfer I kind of did this thing in high school, a spoof of 'Sweeney Todd' called 'Shirley Todd,' and I had a great time doing that.
parent religion indifferent
Charles Dickens The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.
parent pious
Akhil Sharma My parents are deeply pious Hindus.
parent one-day fool
Edward Hoagland Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn't brotherly -- who lived mostly under his parents' roof . . . who advocated one day's work and six days "off" as the weekly round and was considered a bit of a fool in his hometown . . . is probably the American writer who tells us best how to live comfortably with our most constant companion, ourselves.
parent touchy my-own
Ben Stiller My own parents were touchy-feely.
parent comedian actors
Ben Stiller Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
parent baptism slave
Arthur Rimbaud I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
parent dare critics
Arna Bontemps How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored.
parent knows hard
Dee Snider Being a parent is not a reasonable thing. It is a very hard thing. I am a parent and I know.
parent literature cradle
Kurt Vonnegut Call me Jonah. My parents did, or nearly did. They called me John.
succeed looking-good
Babette March I never thought I wouldnt succeed. Not because I thought I was good-looking - I just thought I would make it.
succeed election dictator
Augusto Pinochet I will die. The person who succeeds me will also have to die. But elections, you won't have.
succeed failing prerequisites
Brian Tracy Failure is an absolute prerequisite for success. You learn to succeed by failing.
succeed firsts ifs
Jamie Hyneman If at first you don't succeed, C4
succeed needs tools
Bruce Lee Pessimism blunts the tools you need to succeed.
succeed technique losing
Ben Horowitz To succeed at selling a losing product, you must develop seriously superior sales techniques. In addition, you have to be massively competitive and incredibly hungry to survive in that environment.
succeed conversation shows
Damian Lewis The best shows succeed because they tap into a national conversation,
succeed hollywood film
Dustin Hoffman Euthanasia is legal in Hollywood. They just kill the film if it doesn't succeed immediately.
succeed crowds remember
Adolf Hitler [The crowd] will finally succeed in remembering only the simplest concepts repeated a thousand times.