This screenshot shows Spencer Tracy as Dr. Jekyll conducting his experiments. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Booker T. Washington – 1856 – Educationist
“No race can prosper till it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem.”
Spencer Tracy – 1900 – Actor
“This mug of mine is as plain as a barn door. Why should people pay 35 cents to look at it?”
Melvyn Douglas – 1901 – Actor
“Don’t make excuses and don’t talk about it. Do it.”
Richard Eberhart – 1904 – Poet
“Style is the perfection of a point of view.”
Bette Davis – 1908 – Actress
“To look back is to relax one’s vigil.”
Goddard Lieberson – 1911 – Businessman
“Show me an orchestra that likes its conductor and I’ll show you a lousy conductor.”
Gregory Peck – 1916 – Actor
“Tough times don’t last, tough people do, remember?”
Robert Bloch – 1917 – Writer
Cropped screenshot of Bette Davis from the trailer for the film The Letter. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame on it.”
Frank Gorshin – 1933 – Actor
“The finer the bait, the shorter the wait!”
Colin Powell – 1937 – Military Leader
“You can’t make someone else’s choices. You shouldn’t let someone else make yours.”
Dean Kamen – 1951 – Inventor
“I don’t want to think about how many people have thought or still think that I’m crazy.”
Krista Allen – 1972 – Actress
“Life is too short not to do a little practical joking.”
Kim Collins – 1976 – Athlete
“Strive for continuous improvement, instead of perfection.”
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