Encouraging Robert E. Lee to take a job as college president, "You might be presenting to the world in such a position an example of quiet usefulness and gentle patriotism.
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Related Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... HARPER LEE Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one. -Robert E. Lee. ROBERT E. LEE Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?" "I don't know, but the... HARPER LEE The venerable Robert E. Lee has taken some vicious hits, as dishonest or misinformed advocates among... JIM WEBB A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE In the real world, they told you who to be, not the other way around. RHODA BELLEZA How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS For example, if you can move from human resources manager to vice president of human resources. Anot... GIGI GAO if it doesn't come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don't do it. unless it... CHARLES BUKOWSKI The log cabin that Robert E. Lee visited during his first campaign as General through Pocahontas Cou... TOM SHIPLEY You'll never have a quiet world until you knock the patriotism out of the human race. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out
of the human race. GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart... GERMANY KENT stop looking for job, create one. SOTONYE ANGA To be a leader, take action and be an example. To be an adviser, be wise. DEBASISH MRIDHA Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said: I am not commanding you, but I ... NICHOLAS SPARKS To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. NICHOLAS SPARKS As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... NICHOLAS SPARKS You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. HARPER LEE Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of. GARY HOPKINS Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of GARY HOPKINS It doesn't look a whole lot different than when Robert E. Lee saw it. There was probably more activi... GINNIE KOZAK Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there ... GENE TUNNEY A Ritual to Read to Each Other If you don’t know the kind of person I am and... WILLIAM STAFFORD There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ... DWIGHT W. HAYES You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER A mob's always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but h... HARPER LEE Is it just me, or do you also think this is unnatural behavior in a female parent? Isn't there a fed... ANN EDWARDS CANNON I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. Impersonating a quiet, gentle librarian like Barbara Gordon--You deserve to be taken out of circulat... KARL KESEL Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER Why, sir, there is every possibility that you will soon be able to tax it! (to PM William Gladstone,... MICHAEL FARADAY Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. CHLOE THURLOW To be a success, you have to break down your wall of fear that you built around you to protect yours... DEBASISH MRIDHA How to be a Poet (to remind myself) Make a place to sit down. Sit down. Be quiet. <... WENDELL BERRY Remember though, your best weapon is between your ears and under your scalp -provided it's loaded. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER We will likely see many state politicians giving speeches in honor of Dr. King, but many refuse to s... BRANDON DORSEY As an example, you need to have a high school diploma in order to receive the Army College Fund, and... DOUGLASS SMITH Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ... GERMANY KENT There is a certain oddity to Larry Fink having problems in Washington. He is a strong Democrat who h... CAROL LOOMIS When people begin to define the things that they believe in, based upon the exclusion of all the thi... C. JOYBELL C. It may be an instinct, it is with me anyway, when you're presenting something to the world, to m... ALICE PAUL The earth is an arena of champions. We are all champions. We all did overcome millions of potential ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH She is an example of why you need to do what you want to do, and be doing that today. For my student... ERIC WISE I've been in a position before where a president has turned to me in the Oval Office in a diffic... DAVID PETRAEUS If you are an introvert, you are born with a temperament that craves to be alone, delights in m... ALETHEIA LUNA Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. I think it's an adjustment from junior college to four-year college. It's just getting used to the n... GWEN LEWIS Last time I checked, Larry Brown started in college, for example, and he might be one of the top coa... BEN HOWLAND By doing this, he (Blair) is setting an example to the tyrant rulers of the Muslim world, encouragin... IMRAN WAHEED So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one. ANDY GROVE As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people
have been befuddled by the mysteries... LEWIS N. ROE The universe is so vast, so immense, we can never expect to explore it all. It is in effect, not so ... CHRISTINA ENGELA The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE We need a governor who will function and treat his position as a job. It's not the position you take... DAVID MADDEN The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE The death of Bruce Lee, coming at such a young age and in the peak of physical fitness, has given ri... JAMES FILKINS Nobody is as innocent as they used to be. You can't work in a world of wish fulfillment. This is an ... BRUCE HELFORD For example, we found that physicians really don't do a good job being able to distinguish the clini... STEPHEN SISSON The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela mig... ABERJHANI Is it an offence, is it a mistake, is it a crime to take a
hopeful view of the prospects of your ow... DAVID LLOYD GEORGE If you think like a leader, act like a leader, inspire like a leader then you are a leader. DEBASISH MRIDHA There were high school coaches such as Charles Boston that took me under his wing and taught me the ... WALTER PAYTON A small change can make a big difference. You are the only one who can make our world a better place... ANKITA SINGHAL And because God has entrusted you with such riches, you can use these resources to make a profound d... CRAIG GROESCHEL Take bigger leaps. Yes, quit your job if it’s holding you back. Put yourself in a position where f... BENJAMIN P. HARDY I will not read the last page of novels first," I said, and then punched myself in the face. "... BRANDON SANDERSON Then, I turned around and walked to my room and closed my door and put my head under my pillow and l... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Some of the patterns he runs you kind of marvel at because he really appears to be a natural at the ... TERRY HOEPPNER Would you want you as a friend? PETER STROPLE Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev... A WALK TO REMEMBER Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be. JEFFREY FRY If God give you strength and courage, don't use it to intimidate people or overpower them, rather us... ANTHONY LICCIONE who have set an example for responsible, progressive patriotism. WILL MARSHALL In the position of president it has been impossible to take any substantial vacation, ... And I'm ti... KATHERINE HENDERSON i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g... SIMI GREWAL William Jordan was a retired professor in the college of education who became well known during his ... DORSEY SERGENT In our case, we make it a little bit easier and convenient. For example, we anticipate there might b... JEANNE MEYER I appreciate the support [school president Dr. William E. Cooper] and [Athletic Director] Jim Miller... DAVE CLAWSON You can be president of the United States and have the best, most bipartisan-seeming idea in the wor... TIMOTHY NOAH They are presenting an immediate danger to the lives of people in every Texas community and beyond. ... HENRY BONILLA Dare to seize all the opportunities on your paths. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Only fools wait, and only tools bait. CRE What a school of politeness is such a contemplation of the past! To take everything objectively, to ... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE To be lazy is stupid, to be a muscle machine is a crazy thing... and how far we go or father we all ... DEYTH BANGER Would you want you as an example for the children of the world? PETER STROPLE You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES So you might not be able to tease out the difference between a manic-depressive episode and depressi... JEFFREY HUNT Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. ROBERT J. HANLON As an actor, I'm in such a privileged position because my work is job by job. If something doesn... NATASHA LITTLE To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be. GOLDA MEIR
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