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inspiring beautiful country
Reed College at that time offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.... I decided to take a calligraphy class to learn how to do this.... It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that science can't capture, and I found it fascinating. None of this had even a hope of any practical application in my life. But ten years later, when we were designing the first Macintosh computer, it all came back to me. Steve Jobs
inspiring
A change is as good as a rest. Stephen King
inspiring race people
We must go through a natural revolution if we are to survive on earth. We need to change people's perceptions. If there's no environment, there's no human race. We are in a state of global denial. Ted Turner
inspiring children parent
The legend engraved on the face of the Jewish nickel- on the body of every Jewish child!- not IN GOD WE TRUST, but SOMEDAY YOU'LL BE A PARENT AND YOU'LL KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE. Philip Roth
inspiring travel thinking
Contemplation often makes life miserable. We should act more, think less, and stop watching ourselves live. Nicolas Chamfort
inspiring powerful people
Decide exactly what you want to achieve. Do you want to help people, or do you want to be powerful? Mario Cuomo
inspiring two generations
Most of us have achieved levels of affluence and comfort unthought of two generations ago. We've never had it so good, most of us. Nor have we ever complained so bitterly about our problems. Mario Cuomo
inspiring dream impossible
I've always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner. Michael Caine
inspiring encouragement bad-day
Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath. Michael Caine
writing needs gypsy
I need to keep traveling, being a gypsy, having experiences and writing about them. Delta Goodrem
writing publish
Write the unpublishable.. .and then publish it. Denis Johnson
writing challenges paper
Writing is very difficult. You have 120 pages of blank paper and it's like, "Go fill that up with some funny stuff," and that's challenging. Bobby Farrelly
writing animal interesting
Many a scientist has patiently designed experiments for the purpose of substantiating his belief that animal operations are motivated by no purposes. He has perhaps spent his spare time in writing articles to prove that human beings are as other animals so that 'purpose' is a category irrelevant for the explanation of their bodily activities, his own activities included. Scientists animated by the purpose of proving that they are purposeless constitute an interesting subject for study. Alfred North Whitehead
writing people albums
I'm releasing a single. It's called 'Live it Up.' It was based on my Euro trip. I only write my own music. I don't let other people write it at all. So I've been working on that a lot. There's three singles coming out. The producer of The Fray who did their double-platinum album 'How to Save a Life,' I'm working with him. He's producing me. Alexander Ludwig
writing thinking negative
Life consists of positive and negative features, and I think that it is permissible to write about both. Alexander McCall Smith
writing goddess
And write about it, Goddess, and about it! Alexander Pope
writing way doe
No writing is good that does not tend to better mankind in some way or other. Alexander Pope
writing parent ink
Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own? Alexander Pope
thinking issues want
A bad author can take the most moral issue and make you want to just never, ever think about that moral issue. Azar Nafisi
thinking religion trying
Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed. Bertrand Russell
thinking able taxation
Thinking is one thing no one has ever been able to tax. Charles Kettering
thinking soul mind
When I look back, it saddens me to think that I was so hard on myself - when I was younger, I thought I had to look like everyone else, but I learned that beauty comes from how you feel about yourself. Once I started taking care of my mind, body, and soul, I realized that I didn't need to conform to what's "normal" and started to love myself. Demi Lovato
thinking interesting rhyme
I think it's interesting that cologne rhymes with alone. Demetri Martin
thinking blessing bed
I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start. Dale Evans
thinking long-ago principles
Long ago I added to the true old adage of "What is everybody's business is nobody's business," another clause which, I think, morethan any other principle has served to influence my actions in life. That is, What is nobody's business is my business. Clara Barton
thinking today assault
Even though we know sexual assault is still dramatically underreported, I think women are much more empowered today than they used to be. Claire McCaskill
thinking effort community
So it is the business community and agricultural community who I think might have the most influence on helping us make this effort more bipartisan. Claire McCaskill