Kansas Prairie Quotes

#1. As a young girl, I saw commitment in my grandmother, who helped Grandpa homestead our farm on the Kansas prairie. Somehow they outlasted the Dust Bowl, the Depression, and the tornadoes that terrorize the Great Plains.

Sheri L. Dew

#2. Of what good is an armchair of velvet when the rest of the environment does not match? It is like a man going around naked and wearing a three-cornered hat.

Soren Kierkegaard

#3. We live in a description of reality.

Jean Houston

#4. So now my road map has changed and I don't have a really clear idea of what the next stops are.

Linda Vester

#5. Research shows that for jobs of all kinds, emotional intelligence is twice as important an ingredient of outstanding performance as cognitive ability and technical skill combined.

Daniel Goleman

#6. 'Mariah' was the first series-regular role for me, and that really came about because of 'Secret Honor.' That really was a direct result of that. Because now I had an agent and was submitted for that part, for James Malone. And ... I was the casting director's first choice for James Malone.

Philip Baker Hall

#7. In any case, it's the cowardice of people like you who give dictators the chance to install themselves!

Marjane Satrapi

#8. But she had known, better than anyone else, what demons he had faced, had known how hard he had fought to free himself from them. That he had lost the fight in the end made the struggle no less honorable.

Donna Woolfolk Cross

#9. I'm going to be a superstar musician, kill myself, and go out in a flame of glory. I want to be rich and famous and kill myself like Jimi Hendrix.

Kurt Cobain

#10. No one individual vote, no one individual quote or no one individual statement defines me, my beliefs, or my record.

Chuck Hagel

#11. First of all, I'm a Midwesterner, being from Kansas, and Chicago is basically a big Midwestern cow town. It was built from the stockyards, and everyone is very friendly, and it's at the edge of the tallgrass prairie. There's just a good feel to it.

Bill Kurtis

#12. I was raised on a little farm about 12 miles out of Portsmouth, Ohio.

Roy Rogers

#13. We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued.

Abraham Lincoln

#14. For I have been in my preaching, especially when I have been engaged in the doctrine of life by Christ, without works, as if an angel of God had stood by at my back to encourage me:

John Bunyan

#15. Always have an answer - even if you change your mind five minutes later.

Richard E. Grant

#16. I love Jimmy Choo and Manolo Blahnik.

Danielle De Niese

#17. I love how Jamie Oliver makes seasonal, local foods in a rustic way, without a lot of fuss.

Sara Ramirez