Pearl Cleage Quotes
I was raised in a very activist household so that I grew up surrounded by people who were activists.Pearl Cleage
Quotes to Explore
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Science attempts to analyze how things and people and animals behave; it has no concern whether this behavior is good or bad, is purposeful or not. But religion is precisely the quest for such answers: whether an act is right or wrong, good or bad, and why.
Warren Weaver -
I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends.
Nadia Comaneci -
I'm pretty much friendly and compassionate to everybody. But not to people in the ring.
Daniel Bryan -
We want to believe that we're invulnerable, and that people who get tricked deserve it. Well, they don't. And someday the arrogant types who mock the gullible are likely to get their turn to wear the dunce cap.
Walter Kirn -
If there are negative people around me, I just try to distance myself from that.
Zach LaVine -
I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
Ingrid Bergman
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So if we are really concerned about generating more taxes, we ought to be investing in our people, not taking away the kinds of resources that contribute to their ability to become greater taxpayers in this country.
Patrick J. Kennedy -
We ought to open up energy innovation across the board and - and remove the barriers to every form of energy.
Ted Cruz -
No one who is in this world will deny that evils exist. What, then, do we say? That evil is not a living and animated substance, but a condition of the soul which is opposed to virtue and which springs up In the slothful because of their falling away from good.
Saint Basil -
Nobody should be too boastful or too proud about their security because there are people who have a major interest in cracking the security of networks, the security of companies.
Randall L. Stephenson -
If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
The state of New Jersey is really two places - terrible cities and wonderful suburbs. I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves. It's very romantic in that way, but a bit naive. I like to play with that in my work.
Harlan Coben
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The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
Rahm Emanuel -
Some people look for a certain structure in their lives that they're comfortable with. People who work hard on the road as truckers, people who work hard using their hands. Then there are people who are fortunate enough to have my life, people who play these characters who embody these qualities.
Adam Beach -
What's amazing is that so many leaders who value teamwork will tolerate people who aren't humble. They reluctantly hire self-centred people and then justify it because those people have desired skills.
Patrick Lencioni -
To act: that is what the writer would like to be able to do, above all. To act, rather than to bear witness. To write, imagine, and dream in such a way that his words and inventions and dreams will have an impact upon reality, will change people's minds and hearts, will prepare the way for a better world.
J. M. G. Le Clezio -
What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?
Walter F. Mondale -
Individual warrants every day are used to arrest dangerous people.
Rand Paul
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When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't discuss that.
Imogen Cunningham -
I think of our readers as young, conscious people. We can't underestimate how far-reaching our content is, especially these days.
Elaine Welteroth -
Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
Jean Baudrillard -
Why is it that no other species but man gets bored? Under the circumstances in which a man gets bored, a dog goes to sleep.
Walker Percy -
Blonde symbolises sexuality and power - it holds very different connotations. The archetypal star has always been blonde.
Marina and the Diamonds -
I was raised in a very activist household so that I grew up surrounded by people who were activists.
Pearl Cleage