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Category Archive: 1955

Michael Beschloss Quote: “You have had presidential candidates over…”

You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getting nominated under the old system. One example is John Kennedy.

October 12, 2021 1955, American, Michael Beschloss, November 30, Quotes by Historians

Mary Karr Quote: “Age about 30, I stopped looking…”

Age about 30, I stopped looking up my books in bookstores. Paying attention to the marketplace isn’t a healthy thing for me.

October 11, 2021 1955, American, January 16, Mary Karr, Quotes by Poets

David Whyte Quote: “Sometimes you have to make a…”

Sometimes you have to make a complete disaster of your life in such an epic way that it will be absolutely clear to you what you’ve been doing.

October 10, 2021 1955, David Whyte, English, Quotes by Poets

Bill Nye Quote: “I’ve got no problem with anybody’s…”

I’ve got no problem with anybody’s religion. But if you go claiming the Earth is only 10,000 years old, that’s just wrong.

October 6, 2021 1955, American, Bill Nye, November 27, Quotes by Educators

Carol Ann Duffy Quote: “When you have a child, your…”

When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else’s. It’s like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn’t know was there, full of treasure and light.

October 1, 2021 1955, British, Carol Ann Duffy, December 23, Quotes by Poets

Michael Oren Quote: “America is a unique place. The…”

America is a unique place. The value part of American foreign policy is something I think is very laudable, but it is uniquely American. And it is part of what makes America special.

September 27, 2021 1955, American, Michael Oren, Quotes by Historians

David Whyte Quote: “Without the compassionate understanding of the…”

Without the compassionate understanding of the fear and trepidation that lie behind courageous speech, we are bound only to our arrogance.

September 21, 2021 1955, David Whyte, English, Quotes by Poets

David Whyte Quote: “It is the province of poetry…”

It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the truthful difficulty of the average human life.

September 18, 2021 1955, David Whyte, English, Quotes by Poets

Bill Nye Quote: “It’s important that our children are…”

It’s important that our children are raised to be educated, well-rounded tax-paying citizens that understand the importance of technology and science.

September 16, 2021 1955, American, Bill Nye, November 27, Quotes by Educators

David Whyte Quote: “We learn, grow and become compassionate…”

We learn, grow and become compassionate and generous as much through exile as homecoming, as much through loss as gain, as much through giving things away as in receiving what we believe to be our due.

September 16, 2021 1955, David Whyte, English, Quotes by Poets

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