Melissa Etheridge Quotes
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Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
Abraham Lincoln
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Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.
Karl Marx
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People are going to label you anyway, but the one that bugs me the most is when they say, 'One of the funniest female comedians.' There's s no 'funniest male comedians.' You're either a funny comedian, or you're not!
Wanda Sykes
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I think Jesus was about bringing people together and connecting people in love, hanging out with the people who other people didn't want to hang out with. Spending time with the worst of the worst because He knew those are the people who needed Him most.
Aaron Rodgers
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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
Dale Carnegie
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The proverbial philosophy of a people helps us to understand more about them than any other kind of literature.
Lafcadio Hearn
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I think it's important for people of colour to have similar opportunities to white people; that's what is most important.
Mahershala Ali
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My dad doesn't get any of my jokes. He laughs at them, but he doesn't understand them. He's just laughing because people around him are laughing.
Zach Galifianakis
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My older brother, Jake, and I had a bohemian childhood. My parents are deeply unconventional people from the beatnik generation. They weren't married, and I thought that was normal. We called them by their first names.
Rachel Kushner
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God save us from people who do the morally right thing. It's always the rest of us who get broken in half.
Paddy Chayefsky
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Sometimes black people really want to hold onto our oppression - 'This is ours! This belongs to us.' You can't just talk about equality for somebody else. Let's pass it on. Let's pass it on to somebody else. At the end of the day, it is all about inequality.
Wanda Sykes
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Active management leads to lots of poor investor behavior. It sends people chasing after whoever has the hot hand at the moment.
Barry Ritholtz
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Even when I was modelling, I never had a mom sitting on my head and a bunch of people waiting on me. I've always been independent. I'll do my thing and go.
Malaika Arora Khan
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I might have created the phrase 'memory tools', but people have always found talismans to help them meditate into a state of hypnosis where they can access their past lives.
M. J. Rose
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I'm working class. Not because my family have always been skint or because I'm from the grim north, but because I am from a class of people who believe in work. In paying their way.
Ian Watson
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I've met some incredible people who I really admire.
Taron Egerton
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I think people should look cute all the time.
Rachel Zoe
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I like people who can and like to make fun of themselves!
Victoria Justice
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What you see is what you get, and the majority of people in my life that loan me clothes know that they've never seen me in a suit.
Brantley Gilbert
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It doesn't take a lot of strength to hang on. It takes a lot of strength to let go.
J. C. Watts
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
Samuel Johnson
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Hold back your mind from pride, for pride comes only from ignorance. The man who does not know thinks that he is great, that he has done this or that great thing; the wise man knows that only God is great, that all good work is done by God alone.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
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They, astounded at the flash of the armor, and the swiftness of the charge, and attacked by showers of arrows and missiles, half naked as they were, never stopped to resist but gave way.
Arrian
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I write songs for people who drive in cars. I really do.
Melissa Etheridge