Our deep respect for the land and its harvest is the legacy of generations of farmers who put food on our tables, preserved our landscape, and inspired us with a powerful work ethic.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Benjamin Franklin
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Alexander Pope
My father opened a restaurant. It's so amazing... it's so freaking delicious, but I'm telling you I gain five pounds every time I go in there.
Lady Gaga
There's something about Southern women that is so unique yet so universal. Strong southern women are allowed to be soft and feminine and have a sense of humor. But what I love about Southern women in particular is their universality.
Connie Britton
Don't remember me as too nice or beautiful or funny, because then you'll be disappointed.
Celia Johnson
It's tangible, it's solid, it's beautiful. It's artistic, from my standpoint, and I just love real estate.
Donald Trump
All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one.
Marquis de Sade
Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored.
Renee Fleming
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
Ovid
The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
Bill Watterson
Success comes in waves.
Guy Pearce
I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.
Scott Turow
The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
George Orwell
An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.
Bo Bennett
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think the thing we see is that as people are using video games more, they tend to watch passive TV a bit less. And so using the PC for the Internet, playing video games, is starting to cut into the rather unbelievable amount of time people spend watching TV.
Bill Gates
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
Francis Bacon
I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.
Joaquin Phoenix
Duke Ellington was famous for hs very original harmonic patterns.
Lawrence Welk
Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
Plato
Some have argued that confronting the threat from Iraq could detract from the war against terror. To the contrary, confronting the threat posed by Iraq is crucial to winning the war on terror.
George W. Bush
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
George Washington
To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.
Pearl S. Buck
Women need a reason to have sex. Men just need a place.
Billy Crystal
Perhaps my problem in marriage-and it is the problem of many women-was to want both intimacy and independence. It is a difficult line to walk, yet both needs are important to a marriage.
Hedy Lamarr
Then I heard this genius teacher Stella Adler - I recommend you read anything you might find about her and if you have anyone interested in theatre, you get them one of her books.
Harvey Keitel
Do not miss your children's childhood. Do not be away 200 nights a year as I was. Do not put strains on your marriage or family.
Joe Scarborough
I ask the people of Connecticut for their forgiveness, I should have paid more attention to people around me and people that I trusted but I am sorry for my actions and take full responsibility.
John Rowland
No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself.
Alfred Tennyson
Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
Margaret Mitchell
I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.
Rachel Roy
Cross country skiing is great if you live in a small country.
Steven Wright
When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
Josh Billings
I started playing baseball and soccer. Those were my sports on the streets and in school when I was growing up. I didn't even start playing basketball until I was 14.
Earl Monroe
Adversity has the same effect on a man that severe training has on the pugilist -- it reduces him to his fighting weight.
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
Xun Zi
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.
Maya Angelou
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