Ralph Waite quotes

“The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive.”
-- Ralph Waite

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“You only mature when you face problems you can't deal with.”
-- Ralph Waite

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“Just as theater has to be where people live, actors have to go out in the marketplace - not be cut off by a lens. Either an artist grows or he stagnates.”
-- Ralph Waite

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“The Waltons was profoundly important after years of wandering around. I was 44 and cut off from family and friends. It nurtured me back to a sense of family and who I am. It was a transforming experience.”
-- Ralph Waite

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“Like most parents, I've been stumped by homework, the big questions, such as: 'What is the point of geography - the pilot always knows where we are going?'. Answer: 'If you didn't know any geography, people would think you were an American, and you wouldn't be able to put them right because you wouldn't know where they live.'”

Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK

“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”

“Universities are not here to be mediums for the coercion of other people, they're here to be mediums for the free exchange of ideas.”

“Our political problem now is "Can we, as a nation, continue together permanentlyforever--half slave, and half free?" The problem is too mighty for me. May God, in his mercy, superintend the solution.”

“The literati in their cellarsPerform semantic tarantellas.I wish I did it half as well as them.”

Source : Song: Princess Olivia

“Jealousy is a useless, time-wasting emotion that's eating me alive.”

“Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive.”

“Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories / Keeping our youth and yesterdays alive / Comrades with one history.”

“Remember to keep yourself alive, there is nothing more important than that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“When you have abandoned all past and future, it is as if you have come alive. You are here, mindful...the nature of all types of consciousness reveals itself.”