Eleven Quotes - Page 15

• Whenever I get frustrated, I tell myself, you could be working at a 7-Eleven right now, so never take for granted what you do for a living.

  Shannen Doherty

  Frustrated, Granted, Right Now

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• Remember, your body is a temple, not a 7-Eleven.

  Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Temples, Body, Remember

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• I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait.

  Whitney Houston

  Teacher, Children, Teaching

  "10 Things You Didn't Know About Whitney Houston" by Luchina Fisher, abcnews.go.com. February 15, 2012.

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• I finished the recordings I had started with Eleven. Matt Cameron joined for the rest of those sessions.

  Jack Irons

  Cameron, Finished, Session

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• It was a week after Donald Trump had won. And initially he was still optimistic. He felt that things would be OK ultimately. And I have to tell you, this is the area where, you know, I see, you know, some degree of contradiction. I mean, the president, you know, at one point when he was campaigning said I believe that Donald Trump was not qualified to run a 7-Eleven.

  Ta-Nehisi Coates

  Running, Believe, Optimistic

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Well, I grew up between Holland and Israel and then moved to France when I was eleven.

  Keren Ann

  Israel, France, Grew Up

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• Possession is eleven points in the law.

  Colley Cibber

  Law, Possession

  Colley Cibber, Charles Bathurst (1777). “Love's last shift; Woman's wit; Love makes a man; She would and she would not”, p.121

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• I began both auditioning with Pearl Jam and recording for Eleven. In the fall of 1994, I joined Pearl Jam.

  Jack Irons

  Fall, Jam, Pearls

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• At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. This was one of the great events of my life, as dazzling as first love. I had not imagined there was anything so delicious in the world. From that moment until I was thirty-eight, mathematics was my chief interest and my chief source of happiness.

  Bertrand Russell

  Life, Brother, First Love

  Bertrand Russell (2009). “Autobiography”, p.25, Routledge

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• The death of Mrs. Lincoln was a serious loss to her husband and children. Abraham's sister Sarah was only eleven years old, and the tasks and cares of the little household were altogether too heavy for her years and experience.

  John George Nicolay

  Husband, Children, Loss

  John George Nicolay (1922). “A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: a History ...”, p.104, Library of Alexandria

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• The imagined community of millions seems more real as a team of eleven named people.

  Eric Hobsbawm

  Real, Team, People

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• If I were to see the case of a boy aged ten or eleven who's intensely erotically attracted toward a man in his twenties or thirties, if the relationship is totally mutual, and the bonding is genuinely totally mutual, then I would not call it pathological in any way.

  John Money

  Boys, Men, Twenties

  Paidika: The Journal of Paedophilia interview, Vol. II, nr 3 (p. 5), 1991.

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• I have hardly seen my baby for six weeks; have been at the office from nine A.M. to eleven P.M. regularly.

  Franklin Knight Lane

  Baby, Office, Nine

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• I liked the bit about quarter to eleven.

  Erik Satie

  Quarters, Bits

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• God did not give Joseph any special information about how to get from being the son of a nomad in Palestine to being Pharaoh's right hand man in Egypt. What He did give Joseph were eleven jealous brothers, the attention of a very loose and vengeful woman, the ability to do the service of interpreting dreams and managing other people's affairs and the grace to do that faithfully wherever he was.

  Rich Mullins

  Dream, Brother, Jealous

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