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Barbara Russell

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PETE SEEGER Until he lost all his money, my father was a successful north London Jewish businessman. He was unus...
ANTHONY HOROWITZ Dr. Karel Culik is an outstanding applied mathematician, a specialist in algebra, logic, computer sc...
NOAM CHOMSKY Maybe that's what praying is all about. Maybe it's not just asking God to forgive us for bad things ...
SARAH DARER LITTMAN We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than givin...
NATALIA VODIANOVA For our immediate family and relatives, Canada was a land of opportunity.
SIDNEY ALTMAN We are thrilled to have Russell Simmons join our global rhapsody of talents and visions. In addition...
JUDEA PEARL Russell and Fluffy have been a real boost to our organization.
RON AIELLO We came out a little flat today, but our defense was solid. Thankfully, we manufactured a few runs e...
ANTHONY LEE Why today? Because we have Immediate ubiquitous access to everything
SIMCHA GLUCK Voter apathy is a civic abdication.
CHARLES M. BLOW How can we hope to remain economically competitive in a world in which...90% of Dutch high-school st...
BARBARA J. ALEXANDER This isn't the kind of job where you're a specialist who watches a computer screen and pushes button...
EVELYN THOMPSON Any mother alive tries to protect their family, and teachers are our family. We need to speak out an...
JEAN LARKIN WEIGHTMAN If we tend to the things that are important in life, if we are right with those we love, and behave ...
MITCH ALBOM I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make ...
GEOFFREY BEENE I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make ...
JOHN EMERICH EDWARD DALBERG ACTON And so every one of us in the FBI, I don't care if it's a file clerk someplace or an agent t...
ROBERT MUELLER Imagine life as a game, a game that is filled with obstacles and hazards to overcome but sometimes y...
GARY F EVANS... One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Kids today are so intelligent and computer savvy, so pairing an interactive computer world with some...
TY WARNER I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will...
EDWARD R. MURROW My father, Abe, was a small businessman. For 32 years, he ran an exterminating company. That may exp...
CHUCK SCHUMER I'm not a good Samaritan, I'm a businessman... The goal is to read and react. If we sign an ...
L.A. REID I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH He's a guy that can have an immediate impact on our receiver position.
DOUG BERRY We are one big family. We have people from all backgrounds - teachers, lawyers and doctors,
JAMES FERGUSON The teacher, like the artist and the philosopher, can perform his work adequately only if he feels h...
BERTRAND RUSSELL When you are called for a great duty because you have been given a great ability, do your very best ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH These will be reserved exclusively for people who have lost their home in the hurricane and have an ...
GREG ANDERSON For commercial customers, we have invested in specialist mobile-first sales capabilities, and we are...
B. KEVIN TURNER The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things m...
LORD ACTON We all have three sides. We show one when we're with our friends and another when around our family....
KAYLA RAE We have a host of English teachers in the family. My mum is an English teacher, and so are my dad, m...
ALEXANDRA ADORNETTO He is not an option. We have two specialist openers and I have also opened and done well.
RAHUL DRAVID If you're using a computer as an artist and expressing your personal vision, I think your person...
DAVE GIBBONS We're in a post-conceptual era where it's really the artist's idea and vision that are p...
JEFFREY DEITCH Today, our pilots, following the advice of its union leadership, acted in good faith to accept an im...
PAUL WHITEFORD I have a significant other and a large, immediate family. No children, thank goodness. And I have a ...
ANDREA PARKER When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
APURVA GAGLANI My grandfather was a Methodist preacher, and my father was an unsuccessful businessman. We didn'...
ALEXANDRA STODDARD We also have the option of scanning in an image from outside the computer... a photo, or a sketch do...
BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE I believe that the most important thing for a couple of any sort, to realize in their relationship w...
C. JOYBELL C. We want our teachers to get a grass-roots effort. And we have a great relationship with hotels in La...
JENNIFER SHERRON We have a lot invested in our teachers. For us it would be a huge loss.
CANDACE MILLINGTON When everyone has a microphone, you can't hear anything. Choose one voice carefully and listen in.
RICHIE NORTON I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We...
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. Our focus on culture is obvious, ... We must ensure we do have an atmosphere in all our schools such...
GENE HARRIS We have several entertainers planned for the evening. One is a puppeteer, but his act is a secret. T...
DON SIPPEL We have an immediate need for cash because our goal is to continue the restoration effort.
DAN PACKER A family man shouldn't trade his peace for profits, it is the job of a businessman.
AMIT KALANTRI We have been looking for an opportunity to adopt a family and once we were put into contact with the...
CATHY SMITH I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful compute...
BRENDAN FRASER We're working with the family. Our major concern is seeing how we can assist with their immediate ne...
LUKE WOOD The 'polymath' had already died out by the close of the eighteenth century, and in the following cen...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. ...
HARUKI MURAKAMI Allie, what do the Stars tell me to do? You know I don't understand the scientific part.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The capacity of humans to believe in what seems to me highly improbable- from table tapping to the s...
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN It is strange being in a crowd where no one knows your face or cares for your purpose. In Lykos, I w...
PIERCE BROWN The CHI PACC program is an example of a successful federal-state partnership that can have an immedi...
WAYNE ALLARD Anytime that we can help the teachers in any way monetarily we should. Not only are we helping our t...
BETTY COVINGTON Today as always, men fall into two groups: slaves and free men. Whoever does not have two-thirds of ...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE I think the jobs we had with Russell were always taken for granted. The entire community thought it ...
DON MCCLELLAN If your presence doesn't make an impact, your absence won't make a difference.
TREY SMITH I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through prop...
MICHAEL BENNET We had an immediate chemistry and a really good time,
HOLLY ROBINSON-PEETE As a nation, a society, a family and an individual, we must be grateful to our great ancestors who d...
MASTER JIN KWON We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. The...
JOHN SCULLEY I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
CARL SANDBERG I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.
CARL SANDBURG We do have some holes in some of our teachers' backgrounds.
DONNA DEEDS Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What ...
JOHN LASSETER What's so beautiful about Miami is that we support each other. We're just one big family, no...
DJ KHALED We have an opportunity today that we may not have again in our lifetime, to realize the vision for a...
ARTHUR LEVITT Valley's coach told me they beat Russell County by only a few points last week, and Russell County b...
BILL LUTZ Nevertheless our sympathies at this time will very much be with her immediate family.
GREGORY CAMPBELL These are not people you might associate with firearms ownership or competition. We have a lot of di...
ALAN DEAL Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s...
CARTER CROCKER We have a strong policy of everybody getting along and everybody pulling together. We don't let peop...
CONNIE LAU We are a people enterprise and rising housing costs have undermined our ability to attract qualified...
HUGH FUTRELL From our perspective, it's not very easy to create a game around an artist. With a movie, you have a...
KARIN KAISER Today we make a resounding Declaration of our Independence. And franchise expansion within the Churc...
HARSHA AGADI It is tragically true we are facing more and more heathenism in our society today. It all starts fro...
FRANCESCO NICHOLAS CECE There continue to be immense challenges facing the airline industry today and these require a concer...
JAMES HOGAN The only rights they have are the ones you give them today. Our right as residents is to expect that...
BRIAN COLEMAN I feel like it validates the hard work and effort that we teachers put into the education of our chi...
DIANE ELSWICK You have to be an artist and a madman...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV For an artist is not a consumer, as our commercials urge us to be. An artist is a nourisher and a cr...
MADELEINE L'ENGLE When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make a...
CHARLES CALEB COLTON our society today does not just need politicians but, politicians for a great and a positive change....
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Today is a computer society, let's face it.
FRANK POLIMENE Then we could all afford them. To install a generator or solar panel today you need specialist help....
ALAN KNIGHT Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England an...
BEVERLY CLEARY The American watercolor scene today is about innovation and energy.
GEORGE JAMES We must never forget our teachers and our lecturers. In their individual capacities have contributed...
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Today is designed to deliver a message through song that will stick in our teachers' heads all year....
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HAROLD RUSSELL I'm the last guy left. That's what happens when you live to 84.
HAROLD RUSSELL My life is a series of things that just happen.
HAROLD RUSSELL The coward wretch whose hand and heart Can bear to torture aught below, Is ever first to quail and s...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL Suddenly the ground seemed to give way beneath me,
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CAMERON RUSSELL I work hard, but my modeling career gives my views undeserved attention.
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ALAN RUSSELL The time is now to deliver these technologies to our soldiers.
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WYATT RUSSELL There is no nonsense so arrant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate gov...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL My natural instinct after doing something shameful is not to rush into the street boasting about it ...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL Science is what you know, philosophy what you don't know.
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BERTRAND RUSSELL The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
UTTERLY RUSSELL The true snob never rests: there is always a higher goal to attain, and there are, by the same token...
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BERTRAND RUSSELL Many people would sooner die than think. In fact they do.
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BERTRAND RUSSELL I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.
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BERTRAND RUSSELL Do not fear to be excentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.
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BERTRAND RUSSELL This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one ...
BERTRAND RUSSELL If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have...
RUSSELL HOBAN The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent full of doubt.
BERTRAND RUSSELL The only gracious way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it; if you ca...
RUSSELL LYNES If you can't ignore an insult, top it; if you can't top it, laugh it off; and if you can't laugh it ...
RUSSELL LYNES A stupid man's report of what a clever man says is never accurate because he unconsciously translate...
BERTRAND RUSSELL The essence of the Liberal outlook lies not in what opinions are held, but in how they are held: ins...
BERTRAND RUSSELL After all, when you come right down to it, how many people speak the same language even when they sp...
RUSSELL HOBAN Language is an archeological vehicle... the language we speak is a whole palimpsest of human effort ...
RUSSELL HOBAN No matter how eloquently a dog may bark, he cannot tell you that his parents were poor, but honest.
BERTRAND RUSSELL Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isn't in us. It's...
RUSSELL HOBAN Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.
BERTRAND RUSSELL Drunkenness is temporary suicide.
BERTRAND RUSSELL A wife encourages her husband's egoism in order to encourage her own.
RUSSELL GREEN Happiness is a small and unworthy goal for something as big and fancy as a whole lifetime, and shoul...
RUSSELL BAKER Life is always walking up to us and saying, 'Come on in, the living's fine,' and what do we do? Back...
RUSSELL BAKER The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he ...
RUSSELL LYNES Why should I allow that same God to tell me how to raise my kids, who had to drown His own?
BERTRAND RUSSELL The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either w...
BERTRAND RUSSELL If all our happiness is bound up entirely in our personal circumstances it is difficult not to deman...
BERTRAND RUSSELL Sometimes I pause and sadly think of all the things that might have been. Of all the golden chances ...
G.J. RUSSELL What men want is not knowledge, but certainty.
BERTRAND RUSSELL Unless one is taught what to do with success after getting it, achievement of it must inevitably lea...
BERTRAND RUSSELL