For better or worse, zoos are how most people
For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins sledding downhill to sea on their bellies, giant pandas holding bamboo lollipops in China or tree porcupines in the Canadian Rockies, balled up like giant pine cones.
Motivational Diane Ackerman
I judge preschool teachers and actresses
I judge preschool teachers and actresses shamelessly. The first five minutes I meet them.
Motivational Diane Farr
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you
Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.
Motivational Diane Ackerman
I don't want to be a passenger in my own
I don't want to be a passenger in my own life.
Motivational Diane Ackerman
Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.
Touch seems to be as essential as sunlight.
Motivational Diane Ackerman
Love is the best school, but the tuition is
Love is the best school, but the tuition is high and the homework can be painful.
Motivational Diane Ackerman
I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course
I'm not thick-skinned at all, and of course I'm hurt by people attacking me as a person.
Motivational Diane Abbott
You learn from mistakes.
You learn from mistakes.
Motivational Diane Abbott
My family were from Jamaica.
My family were from Jamaica.
Motivational Diane Abbott
It's very lonely bringing up a child on your
It's very lonely bringing up a child on your own.
Motivational Diane Abbott
In Parliament we debate on and we decide the
In Parliament we debate on and we decide the laws that are going to govern the country.
Motivational Diane Abbott
Christianity teaches that this life is not
Christianity teaches that this life is not the only life, and there is a final judgment in which all earthly accounts are settled.
Motivational Dinesh D'Souza
In some instances, alimony has become akin to
In some instances, alimony has become akin to a social-welfare program provided by working women to their ex-husbands.
Motivational Diane Garnick
One of the biggest challenges is for women to
One of the biggest challenges is for women to find an organization that's willing to accept them back after they leave the work force to raise children without taking a cut in compensation and responsibility.
Motivational Diane Garnick
Accounting does not make corporate earnings
Accounting does not make corporate earnings or balance sheets more volatile. Accounting just increases the transparency of volatility in earnings.
Motivational Diane Garnick
I did not work out while I was pregnant. I
I did not work out while I was pregnant. I felt like I was having symptoms of a heart attack every time I worked out, so I enjoyed eating like a third grader and gained 55 pounds!
Motivational Diane Farr
My parents really did believe in the Golden
My parents really did believe in the Golden Rule. They really did believe that all people should be treated equally. They had friends of every culture, we celebrated different holidays, but really, secretly behind it, they had no problem telling me who I couldn't marry.
Motivational Diane Farr