#de

Whenever I'm having a bad day and have an attitude, I stay home. I keep it at home. ↗

— Michael Clarke Duncan

#bad #bad day #day #having #home

The time when there is no one there to feel sorry for you or to cheer for you is when a player is made. ↗

— Tim Duncan

#feel #made #player #sorry #time

My academic identity is that of a folklorist, and for many years I have taught only folklore courses. ↗

— Alan Dundes

#invest #our time #time #who #you

I have a great advantage over many of my colleagues inasmuch as my students bring with them to class their own personal knowledge of national, regional, religious, ethnic, occupational, and family folklore traditions. ↗

— Alan Dundes

#bring #class #colleagues #ethnic #family

Polls are frequently taken to try to tease out or determine likely directions and trends, but once taken, they belong to the past, requiring that new polls be taken. ↗

— Alan Dundes

#determine #directions #frequently #likely #new

The class has become over the years fairly large, running to three hundred or more, but I always insist upon reading all the student folklore collections myself. Although this is a tall order, I look forward to it because I learn so much from it. ↗

— Alan Dundes

#always #because #become #class #collections

Their term project consists of a fieldwork collection of folklore that they create by interviewing family members, friends, or anyone they can manage to persuade to serve as an informant. ↗

— Alan Dundes

#collection #consists #create #family #family members

Thanking you once more, I want to wish you the best of luck for your future life and to conclude by saying to you: Dream your dreams and may they come true! ↗

— Felix Bloch

#come #conclude #dream #dreams #future

I would endeavour to deserve my life, Sire. ↗

— Thomas Blood

#endeavour #i #life #my life #sire

But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding. ↗

— Marc Bloch

#cabinet #construction #endeavor #history #neither