Akeelah Movie Quotes & Sayings

Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others. — Gerald G. Jampolsky

I don't compromise. I only do the stuff I want to do. — Sarah Silverman

The first time I ever saw snow skis was when I was 62 years old and that was 19 years ago and I'm still skiing. So, we'll be skiing with some very close friends of the Carter Center letting them know what the Carter Center is doing around the world. We have programs in over 65 countries. — Jimmy Carter

There are no limits, you are only limited by however far you want to be limited — Chuck Schuldiner

It's only wisdom that enables a person to keep and maintain a position of success. — Sunday Adelaja

I've gotten used to spending more time with heavily narrative stories. — Joshuah Bearman

Before the Battle:
Music of whispering trees
Hushed by the broad-winged breeze
Where shaken water gleams;
And evening radiance falling
With reedy bird-notes calling.
O bear me safe through dark, you low-voiced streams.
I have no need to pray
That fear may pass away;
I scorn the growl and rumble of the fight
That summons me from cool
Silence of marsh and pool,
And yellow lilies islanded in light.
O river of stars and shadows, lead me through the night. — Siegfried Sassoon

Lily, Atlas says just keep swimming. - Ellen DeGeneres — Colleen Hoover

You could say I'm so manly I don't even allow manly stereotypes to influence my actions — Ben Mitchell

Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart Clumps in the breast with heavy stride; The face grows lined and wrinkled like a chart, The eyes bloodshot with tears and tide. Let the wind blow, for many a man shall die. — Karl Shapiro

Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Art is not like other culture because its success is not made by its audience. The public fill concert halls and cinemas every day, we read novels by the millions, and buy records by the billions. 'We the people'
affect the making and quality of most of our culture, but not our art. — Banksy

I think it's very important for someone going to buy a book, taking a class or listening to a lecturer to ask, "Is this the right thing for me to do now? If it isn't, guide me to what I need." — Echo Bodine

Is there worse evil than that which goes in the mask of good? — Lloyd Alexander