Isaiah Mustafa (Isaiah Amir Mustafa) Quotes

If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?

Isaiah Mustafa

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• Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.

  

  Kate Reardon
  • Fashion
  • Out
  • Polo

• In my early 20s, I was a big fan of Theodore Dreiser and might be one of the few people on the planet who have voluntarily read all his novels.

  

  Nathaniel Philbrick
  • People
  • Big
  • Early

• Roadrunner wanted to make Born in the Flood the next Nickelback, but I didn't want to be that. I didn't want to be a huge rock star playing songs I didn't like. I didn't want to be stuck playing 'Anthem,' the song everybody liked but I didn't want to put on the record, for the next five years.

  

  Nathaniel Rateliff
  • Want
  • Song
  • Rock

• One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.

  

  Kate Winslet
  • Always
  • Things
  • Still

• So long as I'm Commander-in-Chief, we will sustain the strongest military the world has ever known. When you take off the uniform, we will serve you as well as you've served us - because no one who fights for this country should have to fight for a job, or a roof over their head, or the care that they need when they come home.

  

  Barack Obama
  • World
  • Long
  • Country

• In space, you don't get that much noise. Noise doesn't propagate in a vacuum.

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Space
  • Noise
  • Vacuum

• Think of yourself as a resource to your clients;an advisor,counselor,mentor and friend.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Thinking
  • Friend
  • Mentor

• Being 15 and like a punk in the DIY community, basically being with a group of people like no one else, it was the first place to exclude or call out if people were racist, sexist, homophobic or in any way prejudiced.

  

  Babatunde Adebimpe
  • People
  • Community
  • Groups

• Another head - and a black alpaca jacket and a serviette this time - to tell us coffee is ready. Not before it is time, too.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Time
  • Black
  • Coffee

• All rooms ought to look as if they were lived in, and to have so to say, a friendly welcome ready for the incomer.

  

  William Morris
  • Looks
  • Welcome
  • Friendly

• Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Republican
  • Tyranny
  • Despotism

• Effective leaders have the ability to consistently move themselves and others to action because they understand the “invisible forces” that shape us

  

  Anthony Robbins
  • Action
  • Moving
  • Leader

• Be an artist. Don't say it, do it.

  

  Will Gompertz
  • Artist
  • Don't say

• No man (sic) has learned to live until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity. Length without breadth is like a self-contained tributary having no outward flow to the ocean. Stagnant, still and stale, it lacks both life and freshness. In order to live creatively and meaningfully, our self-concern must be wedded to other concerns.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Humanity
  • Concerns
  • Confines

• He Belafonte was a good teacher and looked after me. He said, 'You have such great talent, you must try not to be a tornado - be like a submarine. It was good advice when I found myself speaking at the UN Committee Against Apartheid and then the UN General Assembly.

  

  Miriam Makeba
  • Trying
  • Teacher
  • Advice

• If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?

  

  Isaiah Mustafa
  • Ability
  • Waste
  • Athletic