Talent alone gets you nowhere. You really have to have the grit, and you gotta have a love for people. Zac Brown gottagritlove Change image and share on social
I am very averse to bringing myself forward in print, but as my account will only appear as an appendage to a former production, and as it will be confined to such topics as have connection with my authorship alone, I can hardly accuse myself of a personal intrusion. Mary Shelley accountaccuseappendage share on social
Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame. Virginia Woolf framehabithuman Change image and share on social
Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world. Adam Braun addressbulletcomplex share on social
Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.' Cesare Lombroso godklopstockknow Change image and share on social
Sometimes I think that the biggest difference between men and women is that more men need to seek out some terrible lurking thing in existence and hurl themselves upon it. Women know where it lives but they can let it alone. Russell Hoban bigdifferenceexistence share on social
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity. Horace Mann conducteducationenjoyment Change image and share on social
Sparky Anderson taught me this a long time ago: 'There's three ways you can treat a person. You can pat 'em on the butt, you can kick 'em in the butt, or you can leave 'em alone.' Pete Rose agoandersonbutt Change image and share on social
A fan club is a group of people who tell an actor he's not alone in the way he feels about himself. Kenneth Williams actorclubfan Change image and share on social
For me, growing up, the downside of it was that as a kid you don't want to stand out. You don't want to have a famous father let alone get a job because of your famous father, you know? But I'm a product of nepotism. That's how I got my foot in the door, through my dad. Jeff Bridges daddoordownside share on social