Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes MacArthurwas an American actress whose career spanned almost 80 years. She eventually garnered the nickname "First Lady of American Theatre" and was one of 12 people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award. Hayes also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor, from President Ronald Reagan in 1986...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth10 October 1900
CountryUnited States of America
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Life would give her everything of consequence, life would shape her, not we. All we were good for was to make the introductions.
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It's a wonderful thing you are doing in Akron. Keeping this great theater alive for the performing arts and for your children.
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Lasting accomplishment... Is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self discipline.
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The story of a love is not important-what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.
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Everybody starts at the top, and then has the problem of staying there. Lasting accomplishment, however, is still achieved through a long, slow climb and self-discipline.
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People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
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When traveling with someone, take large does of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee.
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In this sometimes turbulent world, the river is a cosmic symbol of durability and destiny; awesome, but steadfast. In this period of deep national concern, I wish everyone could live for a while beside a great river.
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There is only one terminal dignity - love.
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All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my spirits soar.
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Always aim for achievement, and forget about success.
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Stardom can be a gilded slavery.
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When traveling with someone, take large doses of patience and tolerance with your morning coffee