Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes

Ten cures for depression are to go out and do something for someone else and repeat it nine times.

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• I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.

  

  Jack Falahee
  • Television
  • Own
  • Watch

• If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.

  

  Mahershala Ali
  • Yourself
  • Find
  • Actor

• Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in the Bauhaus through his fanatic attitude, which ran counter to my own broader approach.

  

  Walter Gropius
  • Attitude
  • Teach
  • Him

• This story's gonna grab people. It's about this guy, he's crazy about this girl, but he likes to wear dresses. Should he tell her? Should he not tell her? He's torn, Georgie. This is drama.

  

  Ed Wood
  • People
  • Guy
  • Girl

• One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of the Atlantic is that it's sort of taken for granted that we all basically know what's in the Bible, and so we just glance at a few verses for devotional purposes and then get on to the real business.

  

  N. T. Wright
  • Real
  • Business
  • Know

• The dialysis is to wash my blood, to keep my kidneys functioning.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • Blood
  • Keep
  • Wash

• I got in trouble for saying I would move my family to Europe, but I said it.

  

  Omari Hardwick
  • Family
  • Said
  • Saying

• Parisian women have an inner elegance that's envied the world over. They are so relaxed about ageing and seem to acquire more charisma and beauty with time. Who wouldn't want to be like them? That's the trick - to embrace the natural progression of life and to be confident.

  

  Naomi Watts
  • Life
  • Time
  • World

• Self-knowledge can be painful, but not half so damaging as self-ignorance.

  

  Orson Scott Card
  • Knowledge
  • Ignorance

• Not prejudge others – not decide their value before knowing them.

  

  Ben Carson
  • Value

• So high above all things that be. Is God uplifted, man can dare. No utterance: he prayeth best. When Silence is his sum of prayer

  

  Angelus Silesius
  • God
  • High
  • Prayer

• Sometimes it's bad to do something you've never done before.

  

  Arthur Smith
  • Done
  • Bad

• I do dead Canadians. If he's dead and he's Canadian and he's famous, I'll be playing him at some point.

  

  Colm Feore
  • Famous

• You know, I started my career in politics in 1967. I'm not new to this. I did not just fall off the Christmas tree. I understand the world is complex. I know that there are people out there who want to hurt other people.

  

  Dennis Kucinich
  • People
  • World
  • Career

• Governing today means giving acceptable signs of credibility. It is like advertising and it is the same effect that is achieved - commitment to a scenario.

  

  Jean Baudrillard
  • Today
  • Giving
  • Commitment

• Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.

  

  Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • World
  • Heart
  • America

• I think people don't like when you're not confident about what you're pitching, and they don't want to invest in you or get behind you.

  

  Lori Greiner
  • People

• For those whose faith has faded, the reasons may be real to them, but these reasons do not change the reality of what Joseph Smith restored.

  

  James E. Faust
  • Real
  • May
  • Reality

• I've known elephants with broken hearts, others with depression.

  

  Mark Shand
  • Broken
  • Depression

• Cure yourself of the inclination to bother about how you look to other people. Be concerned only . . . with the idea God has of you.

  

  Miguel de Unamuno
  • Ideas
  • Looks
  • Concerned

• We didn't know that Mother had gone through a passionate love affair or that Father suffered from severe depression. Mother was preparing to break out of her marriage, Father threatening to take his own life.

  

  Ingmar Bergman
  • Life
  • Love
  • Mother

• I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live theater. That energy, that combined focus, the synergy - it's addictive.

  

  Jason Alexander
  • Live
  • Energy
  • Community

• A trance healer in Bali, an eagle woman, asked me, 'What is freedom, madam?' She had a chained eagle, her ally in healing, and it broke my heart, those huge, folded wings. So I asked her why the eagle couldn't fly free, why it was chained. And then her eagle eyes dug into mine, and she asked, 'What is freedom, madam?

  

  Alma Luz Villanueva
  • Freedom
  • Asked
  • Eagle

• Ten cures for depression are to go out and do something for someone else and repeat it nine times.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Depression
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  • Cures