Related Quotes
All quotes about:
american-athlete black father money particular picked time
And my father didn't have money for me to go to college. And at that particular time they didn't have black quarterbacks, and I don't think I could have made it in basketball, because I was only 5' 11". So I just picked baseball. Willie Mays
american-athlete people
You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much. William Scott
american-athlete authors certain happens homer students turn
There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them. William Scott
american-athlete drawing drawn economy gamble generate greater higher occasion rapidly release towards using
On occasion I have drawn as a release from painting. The economy in using paper, pencil, charcoal and crayon can help towards a greater gamble and higher rewards. I also find that drawing can generate ideas more rapidly than painting. William Scott
american-athlete concerned flat longer whether
I no longer worry whether a painting is about something or not. I am only concerned with the expectation, from a flat surface, of an illusion. William Scott
american-athlete best columbia courses
The one thing you've got to say about Columbia is that it has courses that are famous. It has alumni who come back and say it was the best thing they ever did. William Scott
american-athlete britain certainly greek including kinds positive repetitive sort system
The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where you had to know Greek too. I think in Britain there was the most mindless, repetitive sort of learning. William Scott
american-athlete ruth sandy
We need just two players to be a contender. Just Babe Ruth and Sandy Koufax. Whitey Herzog
american-athlete fired hired money somewhere
The only way to make money as a manager is to win in one place, get fired and hired somewhere else. Whitey Herzog
close ensure gets motivated
There's nothing like living a little close to the edge that gets you motivated to ensure that you get the credentials you need to succeed. Thomas Friedman
close term turned valuable work
While I was at Cornell in engineering, I was an engineering co-op student, and that turned out to be very valuable because we'd go out every other term to work in industry and have that close association with industry. Irwin M. Jacobs
closer grew vivid
I have a very vivid memory of the way my parents spoke, and the 50's that I grew up in are closer to the 20's, I think, than today in many, many ways. Gail Carson Levine
close cover cut ears form hair heads large manner men round together white women
The men and women cut their hair close round to the ears and eyes. The women, after the manner of the Parthians, cover their heads with a large white veil, folded together in the form of a crown. Giraldus Cambrensis
close companies globally investment monitor
We monitor close to 50 companies globally that can be potential investment opportunities. I'd like to see DST as a significant global investment company in the Internet arena. Yuri Milner
closer
My heart is closer to acting than singing. It's always been that way. Vanessa Hudgens
close hobbies keeping love people true
It's just about keeping people who are close to me, near. It's important to have people around who love themselves, are true to themselves, who have their own hobbies and their world doesn't revolve around Hollywood. Vanessa Hudgens
closely identified particular preach
Evangelicals can't be closely identified with any particular party or person. We have to stand in the middle, to preach to all the people, right and left. Billy Graham
closely known religion union
It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates all organizations and movements, including religion. Billy Graham
courses entered given less matters necessary obscure practical state washington works
Initially, I thought problems on how the brain works to be the most interesting. But it was necessary to be practical and concentrate on less obscure matters when I entered Washington State College. Besides, there were no courses given in neurobiology. Irwin Rose
course disregard funny general genuinely liked lots means people released
It's funny because I think, as a general rule, that people seem to think that if you do lots of different things over the course of, like, a timeline, it means that you kind of disregard what you did before. But that's not true of me. I still genuinely like everything I did as much as I liked it when I released it. Dev Hynes
course designed highest
The USGA is terrific. I've designed my course in Bedminster to the highest standards of the USGA, and it's a very special course. Donald Trump
courses
Of course, experience strengthens one later. Anton Seidl
course feels happy join kept open ready spot squad
We have always kept the spot open for Jesper. Now he feels ready to join the squad and we are of course happy for his decision. Morten Olsen
course learn lights passing vision
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. Omar Nelson Bradley
courses found golf indian inspiring involved projects serene setting worked
We have worked on golf courses around the world but found that working in the serene setting of the Barona Indian Reseration was one one of the most inspiring projects we have been involved with, Roger Baird
course grind handle manage mental
We just didn't manage the course very well. It's a mental grind and we didn't handle it very well. John Hackney
course elected governor including input issue mean people request send speaking
We can send up a request and of course we would send up a request after speaking with the elected officials, including the sheriff. It wouldn't just be my issue I would take input from each of those people and if that is what they wanted then we would request it. But just because we requested it doesn't mean the governor would issue it. David Jennings
dad guy identified mom second
The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom married. Isaac Brock
dad earth god good grew harder mom nobody people profound smart watching worked
I think I grew up with a profound sense of watching people who were good people, who were smart people, who were hardworking people - God, nobody on this Earth worked harder than my mom and dad - and they had very little. Elizabeth Warren
dad
My dad is a singer. He used to sing in nightclubs, or pizza joints. Amy Adams
dad hating lawn please quite
I haven't mowed a lawn in quite a while, but I remember hating that when I was growing up. To please Dad, you have to get it right, and that's the thing. You have to please Dad. Brendon Urie
dad four grocery kids mom produce raised sisters stores worked
My dad was a produce man. He worked in grocery stores for 35 years. My mom just babysat kids and raised us. I have four sisters and one brother. I'm the baby. Brandon Flowers
dad main
My dad is a big dreamer, so I got that from him. Golf was my main thing when I was a teenager, and that's what I wanted to do. Brandon Flowers
dad mom
My mom, dad, grandparents, we all do voices. Bill Hader
dad frank girls remember
My dad was a big Frank Zappa fan, so I remember listening to a lot of Frank Zappa. Girls do not like Frank Zappa. Bill Hader
dad five magic morning muslim pray religious tales wondrous
My dad was a Muslim and would pray five times a day. I would pray with him as much as I could, in the morning before school. Sometimes he would tell us moralistic tales about genies, magic carpets and wondrous lands. My mother is not religious - she's just English. Bat for Lashes
daughters island jewish
My story is so boring: Long Island Jewish parents take their daughters to Broadway. Idina Menzel
daughter winter luck
Daughter, I have now lived a hundred and nine winters in this world and have never yet met any such thing as Luck. There is something about all this that I do not understand: but if ever we need to know it, you may be sure that we shall. C. S. Lewis
daughter waiting machines
Now let me teach you another thing about my daughter. I love her very much but she has the ability to hide as expertly as a sock in a washing machine. No one knows where it goes, just as no one knows where she goes, but at least when she decides to come back, we're all here, waiting for her. Cecelia Ahern
daughter art soul
The art of music, rather more daughter than imitator of nature, in her impressive and mysterious language minding and educating us, rouses directly our temper and rules us to the depths of our souls. Carl Maria von Weber
daughter book my-daughter
If I am not with my daughter, that's when all my meetings happen. That's when I get right on a plane. That's when I go and do my book tour. When I am with her, it's just all with her. Bethenny Frankel
daughter tombstone son
I shall be better satisfied if the same can be said of me as was said of the prophet of old, "That I walked in the fear of the Lord, and begat sons and daughters" [Genesis 5:22], than if it were inscribed on my tombstone that I governed the councils or commanded the arms of the whole continent of America. Benjamin Rush
daughter father careers
You must understand, that for a daughter to protect her father's image is natural; Freud built a whole career around it. Arnon Goldfinger
daughter mother character
It is a notable circumstance that mothers who are themselves open to severe comments as to their, moral character, are generally most solicitous as to the virtuous behavior of their daughters. Antoine Rivarol
daughter men poetry
In his youth, Wordsworth sympathized with the French Revolution, went to France, wrote good poetry and had a natural daughter. At this period, he was a bad man. Then he became good, abandoned his daughter, adopted correct principles and wrote bad poetry. Bertrand Russell