Jhene Aiko (Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo) Quotes
Suffering is optional. You’re gonna have some pain but it doesn’t have to make you suffer.
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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My parents were very active in the Civil Rights Movement. My father was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) worker; my mother was a secretary with the Panthers.
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Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.
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My running style was kind of just head-on, because I couldn't dance.
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As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago, China must play by the international rules, the international trading system from which they've benefited so much.
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I am going to be the next Ryan Gosling.
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I'm an obsessive. When I get a problem, a question in my mind, it can take me over.
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I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United States and Russia, to do so.
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I have a lot of confidence in myself, and I love that challenge as well. I love going to every competition as the favourite. It's something I relish.
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Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.
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When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought up by people who gave one the proper values.
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I didn't exercise. I worked all the time, went home and went to bed.
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When you're in the closet, you feel like the sky will fall down if anyone finds out. A lot of the fear is self-generated.
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I never have an opinion about clothes and know nothing about fashion.
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I think seeing the love between a mother and child is something we can all really relate to. You can remember it from your own childhood perspective.
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The biggest inspiration for everything I do is, of course, my wife, playwright Ruth McKee.
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The Liberals are the flying saucers of politics. No one can make head nor tail of them and they never are seen twice in the same place.
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It's best to leap into something you know you love. You might change your mind later, but that is the privilege of youth.
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The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities.
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No problems are ever resolved by violence. It only aggravates the pain and the hurt on every side.
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You need contradictions to make an ideal.
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Suffering is optional. You’re gonna have some pain but it doesn’t have to make you suffer.
