Mary Barnett Gilson Quotes
Men's minds must be free, and that means the minds of all, not the minds of a select few.
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Justice is never given; it is exacted.
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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
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I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
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CEOs are worried they're going to get fired any minute. They're worried about their portfolios.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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America is essentially an entrepreneurial culture: the sizzle is the steak, because, after all, if you buy the sizzle, the steak comes with it. Canada's, in contrast, is a primary-producing culture: we'll buy the steak and hope to get a little sizzle with it. But we know we can't eat sizzle.
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
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I started out in a professional choir at 13 years old. We traveled to different places, and I had a close relationship with the leaders of our choir. We were recording when I was 15, so it wasn't like I had to wait until 25 to find out certain things.
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There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion.
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My eyelashes are divas, so they will like a mascara brand one week or for a month, and then they'll just stop working for it. I go back and forth between Maybelline and Cover Girl, and then I carry around a primer, too.
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I get angry real quick, but I also cool down just as fast. Albanians don't want to deal with anything in the moment.
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Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
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Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
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You can not only do great things for an urban core by moving your employee base there, you're also going to be a better business.
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I try to understand people who aren't as smart as me and not be hateful.
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Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
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I write from real life. I am an unrepentant eavesdropper and a collector of stories. I record bits of overheard dialogue.
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And living in a metropolitan area which is ethnically diverse, our lives are very complicated, so our emotional experiences are going to be varied like that.
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In all cities, the better classes - the business men - are the sources of corruption, but they are so rarely pursued and caught that we do not fully realize whence the trouble comes.
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In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is the most difficult of all things.
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Simpler explanations are, other things being equal, generally better than more complex ones.
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Men's minds must be free, and that means the minds of all, not the minds of a select few.
