Top 18 Recitative Quotes

#1. Standing in our power requires us to let go of the need to make others like us & instead stand committed to honoring ourselves.

Debbie Ford

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#2. What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

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#3. Twenty-five years ago the school children used to chant their lessons. The manner of their delivery was a singsong recitative between the utterance of an Episcopal minister and the drone of a tired sawmill. I mean no disrespect. We must have lumber and sawdust.

O. Henry

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#4. A man who has not better government of his tongue, no more command of his temper, is unfit for everything but children's play and the company of boys.

David McCullough

Recitative Quotes #457137
#5. In the modern operas that 'Miss Saigon' and 'Les Miz' are, nobody breaks out into song from conventional book dialogue. Everything is sung from beginning to end, including the recitative.

Lea Salonga

Recitative Quotes #649927
#6. Women have to be active listeners and interrupters - but when you interrupt, you have to know what you are talking about.

Madeleine Albright

Recitative Quotes #702180
#7. My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.

Van Morrison

Recitative Quotes #709199
#8. I love early snow now, though. Especially snow that happens when you least expect it and just sprinkles down for a while. It feels like a secret.

Kate Messner

Recitative Quotes #842672
#9. It taught him how to listen
how to listen with a quiet heart and a waiting soul, open soul, without passion, without desire, without judgment, without opinion.

Hermann Hesse

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#10. I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.

Daniel Clowes

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#11. All I know about humour is that I don't know anything about it.

Fred Allen

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#12. Americans are immensely popular in Paris; and this is not due solely to the fact that they spend lots of money there, for they spend just as much or more in London, and in the latter city they are merely tolerated because they do spend.

James Weldon Johnson

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#13. I'm not afraid of the opinions of others - but of being needed and coming up short ...

John Geddes

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#14. If we understand that everything happening to us is to make us more Christlike, it will solve a great deal of anxiety in our lives.

A.W. Tozer

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#15. Prayer was and is both a spontaneous act and a recitative

Scot McKnight

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#16. We must not put pressure on people, but by providing information on the population and the environments, and appropriate contraception for everyone ... doctors should help bring family size into the arena of environmental ethics, analogous to avoiding patio heaters and high carbon cars.

John Guillebaud

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#17. My mother wanted me to be a teacher. She had this vision of me walking across the quadrangle in an Oxford college wearing my academic gown.

Simon Callow

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#18. If you do something for fun and create the best possible product, then the profit will come.

Richard Branson

Recitative Quotes #1467544

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