There was a time when I was injured and playing really bad and cut, rightfully so, that I wasn’t sure what my future in football was. Chris Long Read Quote
I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression. Amy Tan Read Quote
I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force. John Cleese Read Quote
But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance. William Julius Wilson Read Quote
In my own work, I’ve tried to anticipate what’s coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people’s lives in a meaningful way. Paul Allen Read Quote
I was able to go on stage and work until it felt right or felt good. It meant that I very quickly realised that it was the job for me. Chiwetel Ejiofor Read Quote
Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if that’s what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it. Edsger Dijkstra Read Quote
Perhaps a young boy or girl, after watching my video, can go, ‘Maybe I don’t have to be embarrassed. Maybe I can come out at school, maybe I can tell my best friend… and maybe I don’t have to be afraid anymore.’ Shura Read Quote
I often read nonfiction with a pencil in hand. I love the feel, the smell, the design, the weight of a book, but I also enjoy the convenience of my Kindle – for travel and for procuring a book in seconds. Drew Gilpin Faust Read Quote
