In a very basic way, a prominent landmark such as Mt. Holyoke tells you where you are. They let you know that you're not the first person in a place.


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I've always been fascinated by the Norsemen, their lives, history and cosmology. The more we stu...
TRACY HICKMAN
I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didn't happen.
TRACY ANDERSON
Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.
TRACY MORGAN
I think of masculine and feminine energy like two sides to a battery. There's a plus side and a ...
TRACY MCMILLAN
I'm a blunt person, not mean-spirited. I come from a place of love, but I'm interested in be...
TRACY MCMILLAN
Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations; a way to survive...
TRACY MORGAN
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabi...
BRIAN TRACY
I'm a big, big movie fan. I watch 'The Ten Commandments' and the original 'Planet of...
TRACY MORGAN
Even though on the outside we glittered like gold, inside we were almost as black as coal. Sometimes...
TRACY KRIMMER
Sometime between when the Summer of Love ended and the Summer of Sam began, America became a nation ...
TRACY MCMILLAN
I'm a hopeful cynic.
TRACY CHAPMAN
I love '30 Rock' because Tina Fey allows me to fly over the cuckoo nest once a week.
TRACY MORGAN
I do stand up sometimes out of anger. Sometimes the greatest stuff comes from a dark place.
TRACY MORGAN
Now love's the only thing thats free. We must take it where it's found. Pretty soon it may be costly...
TRACY CHAPMAN
My older brother was born, who was a cripple, then I was born, and my sister was born, the only girl...
TRACY MORGAN
Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality.
BRIAN TRACY
When you're in the spotlight, people want to dissect you and then put you back together the way ...
TRACY MORGAN
Cool is the enemy of funny. You can't be cool and be funny at the same time. Only Eddie Murphy c...
TRACY MORGAN
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.
BRIAN TRACY
Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that e...
BRIAN TRACY
I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs...
TRACY CHAPMAN
Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are alway...
BRIAN TRACY
To sit on Mike Gonzalez until the ninth inning might have put you in a position where you don't get ...
JIM TRACY
The nature of the beast is that film is a director's medium. It's not a Tracy Letts play, it...
TRACY LETTS
My father was the role model I looked up to. My dad was an entertainer, too. I patterned my life aft...
TRACY MORGAN
Sometimes I think we're exposed to things we shouldn't be exposed to too early. I think that...
TRACY MORGAN
You have to be highly intelligent to get away with a dumb joke. That takes a pretty smart fella.
TRACY MORGAN
I mentioned that I received a scholarship to Episcopalian school, and the model for the school was &...
TRACY CHAPMAN
I was raised in a Baptist tradition, but then I went to an Episcopalian high school, and they were v...
TRACY CHAPMAN
Some people do stage and film. Some people are film actors, and some people are stage actors. I'...
TRACY LETTS
I'm not the least bit shy about suggesting things to my players that make a lot of sense. I don't th...
JIM TRACY
I have some big shoes to fill. I am looking to hit it head on. Greenland has had a lot of success an...
TRACY SUTTON
When I write a play, and we read it for the first time, the great fear is that everybody is going to...
TRACY LETTS
The students really enjoyed the response from the adult day care center. I think that's when it real...
TRACY SMITH
Faith is the only thing we have right now.
TRACY SMITH
Kansas.gov provides a user-friendly gateway for citizens to efficiently interact with government. Th...
TRACY SMITH
It's truly unbelievable. Remember, this is one of the beacons of New Orleans: the convention center!...
TRACY SMITH
The schedule is something we wanted to address. We think with the addition of Miami (Fla.) and some ...
TRACY SMITH
We're hoping that this will help with communication with staff, students and very much so with the p...
TRACY SMITH