Harriet Beecher Stowe Quotes
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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The use of slave women as day workers naturally broke up or made impossible the normal Negro home, and this and the slave code led to a development of which the South was really ashamed and which it often denied, and yet perfectly evident: the raising of slaves in the Border slave states for systematic sale on the commercialized cotton plantations.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
Garrett Dillahunt
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
Fat Joe
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I wear the Jewish star, but I'm not - I haven't converted to Judaism, and I'm not - I'm not - I'm not Jewish in the conventional sense because the Kaballah is a belief system that predates religion and predates Judaism as an organized religion.
Madonna Breakfast Club
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I'm happy to fight anybody.
Canelo Alvarez
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I think people can tell when you're pandering to them, and they feel insulted. I think that one thing that is really nice about the work that I do is that I can just sort of make mistakes or try out different ideas or be inconsistent and be vulnerable.
Tavi Gevinson
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
Waris Ahluwalia
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A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
Pam Brown
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First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.
Jack L. Chalker
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Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves.
Nagarjuna
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I've been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
B. B. King
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We need to move past blame and make sure we are delivering care to our veterans.
Ted Deutch
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
Dale Murphy
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I've started doing my coaching badges, I'd like to be a manager one day.
Wayne Rooney
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
Zinedine Zidane
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As people talk, text and browse, telecommunication networks are capturing urban flows in real time and crystallizing them as Google's traffic congestion maps.
Carlo Ratti
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There are so many different camps about what being gay means. The danger comes when each one is so rigid that it sees itself as the true picture.
Dan Butler
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Mobile devices have given us greater freedom and flexibility than ever before, while social platforms help us collaborate more effectively.
Jean-Philippe Courtois
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A lot of new stepparents fall into the trap of letting children disobey household expectations in order to gain favor with them.
Emily V. Gordon
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only if the Iraqis themselves consent to the process.
Jack Straw
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Women kill me. They really do. I don't mean I'm oversexed or anything like that—although I am quite sexy. I just like them, I mean. They're always leaving their goddam bags out in the middle of the aisle.
J. D. Salinger
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Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.
Kevin Bacon
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When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
Harriet Beecher Stowe