Ellen Terry Famous Quotes



"Imagination, industry, and intelligence-the three I's-are all indispensable to the actress, but of these three the greatest is, without doubt, imagination."


Ellen Terry Quotations






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It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
Bertrand Russell

There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
Saint Theresa of Jesus

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
John Locke

"If you want to know what God thinks of money, look at the people he gives it to."
New England Proverb

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Mark Twain

"A law is something which must have a moral basis, so that there is an inner compelling force for every citizen to obey."
Chaim Weizmann

"Frankly, I think the chances of having a happy childhood while you're still a kid going through it are pretty slim."
Edith Ann

"When a man makes up his mind to become a rascal, he should examine himself closely and see if he isn't better constructed for a fool."
Josh Billings

Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom.
Merry Browne

Man will do many things to get himself loved he will do all things to get himself envied.
Mark Twain