Shirley Chisholm (Shirley Anita Chisholm) Quotes
I’d like them to say that Shirley Chisholm had guts. That’s how I’d like to be remembered.Shirley Chisholm
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You need the audience to go on the ride with you. You can't just isolate them.
Adam McKay -
Everyone deals with loss. I'm no different, but we all find our ways of coming through things. Is it tough? Of course, but you find the strength to push on through.
Carlene Carter -
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
H. L. Mencken -
All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.
W. C. Fields -
Southerners have this love of embellishment. Even when you read a police report, there's some backstory.
Karin Slaughter -
A lot of chefs don't have a natural sense of economy. I was with one guy the other day, and I had to show him how to peel a turnip, because the way he was peeling turnips, he was throwing half of it in the garbage. It's not about being cheap. It's about being proper.
Daniel Boulud
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Get low; grace will meet you there.
Jack Miller -
As commander I was responsible for the overall success of the mission, and so I had to know at least a little bit about everything.
Leroy Chiao -
He hadn’t a single redeeming vice.
Oscar Wilde -
We assume a common sense as the necessary condition of the universal communicability of our knowledge, which is presupposed in every logic and every principle of knowledge that is not one of skepticism.
Immanuel Kant -
Read anything I write for the pleasure of reading it. Whatever else you find will be the measure of what you brought to the reading.
Ernest Hemingway -
With every true friendship, we build more firmly the foundations on which the peace of the whole world rests.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Evangelion (that we call the gospel) is a Greek word and signifieth good, merry, glad and joyful tidings, that maketh a man's heart glad and maketh him sing, dance, and leap for joy.
William Tyndale -
There are three kinds of brains: One understands of itself, another can be taught to understand, and the third can neither understand to itself or be taught to understand.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
The person who builds a character makes foes.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield -
You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel.
Johnny Depp -
I'm a lover of old traditional country - George Jones, Merle Haggard, Tammy Wynette, Marty Roberts.
Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd -
I think clearly Europe has a lot to worry about. When I was working at the CIA - and I always worked with a lot of European services - they always were very condescending toward the United States, saying that we are so racist vis-à-vis blacks and other people.
Michael Scheuer