James Mark Baldwin Quotes
In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
Quotes to Explore
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I think all politicians lie.
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Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
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My main thing is music; it's what I do.
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
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Storms and darkness scared me, but somehow it encouraged me to learn about nature and I think nothing's dark, dark is beautiful too.
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As a black woman, I have no particular interest in maintaining the status quo. Why would I? The status quo is harmful; the status quo is significantly racist and sexist and a whole bunch of other things that I think need to change.
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J.J. Watt is larger than life and Houston's newest sports hero, in every sense of the word. He is a guy who spends NFL Fridays at high school football games and actively seeks out those in need of his kindness.
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I think at places like 'Slate' or the magazine where I work, there was a really poor record of hiring African-American writers. It was really that simple. And I think with the proliferation of the Internet and Internet media, it has been a little harder to maintain that gatekeeper position.
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Even all the top players going to Europe to play helps soccer in America, as do all the MLS players like Beckham and all that, they're trying to promote it. At the end of the day it's about getting the younger generation interested at an early age so most of them will move on and play.
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My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went.
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A lot of people in my state of Vermont are gun owners.
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I am a very musical person. I love music, and I don't just love Cape Breton fiddling, although it's my favorite.
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I don't see it.
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As ships becalmed at eve, that layWith canvas drooping, side by side,Two towers of sail, at dawn of dayAre scarce, long leagues apart, descried.
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I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.
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I give so much credit to the 'Up' team who created appointment viewing on the weekends for us and some of the smartest conversations on television.
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The Greek conception of a life in harmony with nature found its most complete development in the rationalism of the Renaissance and of the centuries that followed it.
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When elected officials and others contribute to a climate and culture that fosters hyper-partisanship, we've got to blow the whistle.
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How you go about moving within the world you live in says so much about who you are.
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The way you really stop Al-Qaeda is by stopping their funding. It's not by carpet-bombing or land invasions or anything.
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When you give an artist a canvas, you shouldn't tell him exactly how much paint to put on it, or exactly how sharp the images should be. You should let the artist get going.
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In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
