Freeman A. Hrabowski III Quotes
It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.
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Every dude needs a well tailored suit. I'd say well tailored suit, a leather jacket, and a pair of jeans that really fit are vital in your wardrobe.
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The contributions of African Americans, Native Americans, and immigrants throughout our nation's history are undeniable, but the tendency to overlook their gallant efforts is pervasive and persistent.
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Age for me is just a number.
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If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.
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There's no doubt in the world that directing makes you a better actor. Me, anyway. There's no doubt in the world that it makes me a more collaborative actor.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh.
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There is a very thin line between confidence and arrogance.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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You know the greatest thing about working on 'Fallon?' I get so many anonymous gifts.
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Great men always pay deference to greater.
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I love David's attitude in the Bible. He wasn't afraid to go against the trends. He wasn't going to be defined by the opinions of others.
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I'd like to be an actress when I'm older. I sometimes do improv. I used to do it with my dad.
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We were pressured to accept kids we were not qualified to handle. And we do that to people all the time, which is why we don't have enough foster parents.
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I am not afraid to go to jail.
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Give the peasants neither life nor death.
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The truth is, I'm not body confident.
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Conscience is a mother-in-law whose visit never ends.
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And when I saw that, I realized that selling was the greatest career a man could want. 'Cause what could be more satisfying than to be able to go, at the age of eighty-four, into twenty or thirty different cities, and pick up a phone, and be remembered and loved and helped by so many different people?
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Optimization tells us precisely how to diversify the portfolio, whether I should have 12% in semiconductors or 4% in biotech, etc., and it literally tells me how to diversify not only the industry groups but the stocks.
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To be honest, I rewrote 'Wicked Nights' a number of times. I just wasn't happy with the end result.
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And yet, over the years I've met so many people like Jared who seem to be more at home, happier, living in a country on of their birth. ... Not political refugees, escaping a repressing regime, nor economic refugees, crossing a border in search of a better-paying job. The are hedonic refugees, moving to a new land, a new culture, because they are happier there. Usually hedonic refugees have an ephiphany, a moment of great clarity when they realize, beyond a doubt, that they were born in the wrong country.
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It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.
