Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children.Martin Luther King, Jr.
Quotes to Explore
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All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!
Frances O'Grady -
I found it interesting that as people become more technically oriented all over the world, at the same time people are becoming increasingly spiritual. The success of the Da Vinci code - even though it was a great yawn - also showed people's interest in religion.
Barbara Walters -
More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity.
Barbara Boxer -
Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.
Nancy Pelosi -
While certainly no pressing threat to Gordon Lightfoot, I knew it was simply a matter of time until I was going to be a star.
Dan Hill -
To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.
Samantha Morton
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
Sallust -
I didn't even know for years that people ever even got paid for this, because they don't teach you that in school. They don't say Shakespeare got a check.
Walter Dean Myers -
I feel like my brain is more geared towards a novel than it is to a movie.
Kate Beckinsale -
Figure out who you are.
Randy Jackson Breakfast Club -
Our high school didn't have a crew team - we started the crew team.
Cameron Winklevoss -
A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.
W. H. Auden
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Abraham Lincoln -
I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.
Carl Barks -
Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the possible exception of wrestling alligators.
Olin Miller -
I work too much to be an appropriate parent. I feel like a bad mom to my dog some days because I'm just not here enough. I just feel like I would do a bad job if I took the time to literally give birth to a kid right now and try and juggle everything I'm doing.
Rachael Ray -
We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
Quintilian -
I am very, very diligent and extremely hard-working.
Lana Parrilla
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One of the things you're doing when you make art, apart from entertaining yourself and other people, is trying to see what ways of working feel good, what feels right.
Brian Eno Roxy Music -
I am struck by how quickly I am prone to judgmentalism.
John Ortberg -
Its [Dreams from My Father] also a reflection about how we might start a better conversation in our democracy about how to solve problems, because it feels as if our political system - it just seems there is so much cynicism and negativity in our politics.
Barack Obama -
The fundamental job of the actor is to tell about the human condition, to be a voice for the truest ideas and deepest emotions.
Joel Grey -
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
Confucius -
Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. Now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. Now is the time to make justice a reality for all of God’s children.
Martin Luther King, Jr.