Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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I was an outsider, never quite part of what was going on, always looking in. It turned out to be great preparation for writing fiction.
Hallie Ephron -
My comrades would call me a 'black capitalist.'
Patrice Motsepe -
Be passionate. Be courageous. Be your best.
Gabrielle Giffords -
I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
Gary Shteyngart -
I think that black people, to a degree, need to have a certain level of dexterity. If we want to be at the highest level of whatever our field is, we have to be able to navigate both worlds. We all just know that you gotta be able to put that suit on and have a conversation with people that don't look like you or your family.
Mahershala Ali -
I walk around - people know who I am. I've got friends. I can make ends meet. I grew up around people who have been hustling from the start, so I think I've got a bright little future ahead of me - especially if I don't fight. Why would I want to go out there and fight with somebody, get my face punched and kicked. It's not my idea of a good time.
Nate Diaz
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
Karl Marx -
Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.
C. S. Lewis -
Takers believe in a zero-sum world, and they end up creating one where bosses, colleagues and clients don't trust them. Givers build deeper and broader relationships - people are rooting for them instead of gunning for them.
Adam Grant -
I never said I was a genius.
Orson Welles -
I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
Damien Rice -
My real last name is Galifianakisburg.
Zach Galifianakis
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All of the agreed-upon pariahs throughout pop-culture history put their identities into the thing we decry. And yet we derive our own identities from the act of hating. We connect on the things we are disappointed in. Some may argue that nothing in history gathers a crowd like complaining about Lady Gaga's meat dress.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
There are lots of reasons for that gap between men's and women's wages but to me, the big one is the work-family issue. Trying to juggle children and a job is tough under any circumstances, but especially if you're shooting for the kind of career that involves long hours at work and being on call 24-7.
Gail Collins -
All Americans are dependent for their energy on the Arabian peninsula.
Barton Gellman -
Voting in presidential and congressional elections is a national right - and the national government should protect it.
Adam Cohen -
There is a huge opportunity in the intermarriage trend. These are people who, if you show them how vital the community is and how great it is to raise kids Jewish, these people are going to raise their kids Jewish. Ultimately, that's all that matters.
Tahl Raz -
My children forgave me at a time when I could barely forgive myself.
Tatum O'Neal
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I was a teenage girl once. I was not an overweight teenage girl, but I had really bad acne when I was 11 or 12 years old. It was heart-rending, and people made fun of me. People whispered when I walked by in the hallways, and I was sure they were whispering about me. My adult perspective is maybe they weren't.
Rae Carson -
Conflict is the pursuit of truth.
Patrick Lencioni -
Gossip, like ennui, is born of idleness.
Ninon de L'Enclos -
It's a trifle hard to surprise yourself with a story you've written.
Ed Greenwood -
The first start toward success is to be glad you are yourself.
Florence Scovel Shinn -
Make yourself necessary to somebody.
Ralph Waldo Emerson