Charles Portis book True Grit
Source: True Grit (1968), Chapter 4, p. 72 : 'Mattie Ross' to 'LaBoeuf'
Quotes from him, Csillag születik (talent show between 2011-2012)
Charles Portis book True Grit
Source: True Grit (1968), Chapter 4, p. 72 : 'Mattie Ross' to 'LaBoeuf'
“Endeavor to do well with everything you undertake.”
Thomas Jackson (1824–1863) Confederate general
Misattributed, Jackson's personal book of maxims
Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) American politician, 26th president of the United States
Talk to schoolchildren in Oyster Bay, Christmastime (1898), as quoted in The Bully Pulpit : A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations (2002) by H. Paul Jeffers, p. 22
1890s
“Did I fart in your face? I like to do that!”
Chuck Berry (1926–2017) American rock-and-roll musician
“Admire as much as you can. Most people do not admire enough.”
Vincent Van Gogh book The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
1870s
Variant: Find things beautiful as much as you can, most people find too little beautiful.
Source: The Letters of Vincent van Gogh
Julius Sumner Miller (1909–1987) American physicist
Why Is It So?, episode 1 (1963) http://www.abc.net.au/science/features/whyisitso/, Australian ABC Television show <br class="br">Context: Whatever work you undertake to do in your lifetime, it is very important that first you have a passion for it — you know, get excited about it — and second, that you have fun with it. That's important. Otherwise, you see, your work becomes nothing but an idle chore. Then, you hate the life you live.
“What are you gonna do, angel face? Stab me with your eyebrow pencil?”
Susan Elizabeth Phillips (1948) American writer
Source: Kiss an Angel
Jennifer Ashley (1974) American author
Source: Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage