Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Ture) Quotes
One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.
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History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
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Remember that life's big changes rarely give advance warning.
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If we don't change from a world society that worships money and power to one that worships compassion and generosity, I think we'll be extinct by mid-century. I don't say that as an alarmist or as a pessimist.
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If you knew you could change your lifestyle and diet and avoid heart disease and other things, you should do it.
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I think that tennis has been in a place for many years without any change. Davis Cup and Fed Cup has always been a very exciting platform for players because it is such an individual sport, and we get to play a team competition. We love being part of a team.
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I created my own charity called My Peak Challenge. We've been able to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds. It's helping change people's lives, and I've had lots of wonderful letters about it.
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Small change, small wonders - these are the currency of my endurance and ultimately of my life.
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At least international media can see how I am trying to change the typical orthodox mindset of people who don't want to come out of their shells of false beliefs and old practices.
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I always say that people should not rush to change religions. There is real value in finding the spiritual resources you need in your home religion.
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The Japanese people are usually very prudent, even when they are convinced change is necessary.
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We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.
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It can literally change someone's life; it's very positive for young teenagers to get into cosplay if they do it with their friends or with supervision from their parents - it can really foster their social skills.
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You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
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Prior to getting into music, I interacted with, on a daily basis, about 5-10 percent of the people that I've interacted with since then. I've been meeting people from different backgrounds and different cultures. That did allow for a lot of change. I've changed as a product of that, but it's been positive.
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Nobody sets out to break new ground. I think change comes when people have no other choice.
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Maybe climate change is a threat, and maybe climate change has been tarted up by climatologists trolling for research grant cash. It doesn't matter.
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I do tend to play characters that have a lot of costume and hair change. I sort of like the change of physicality thing.
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You cannot underestimate the influence of Shakespeare.
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How did I go from 'Menace II Society' to 'Love Jones?' There wasn't a poetic moment or romantic bone in O-Dog's body.
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We've gone too far in thinking we can re-create an American democratic paradise in the Middle East.
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The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the 'bad' mother, unafraid of a joke and a glass of wine, richly self-expressive, scornful of suburban values, who is, in reality, good.
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I'm one of those people who thinks that changing one's hair is the only part of the body that you can change at will.
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A Black Belt under the Nogueira Brothers is like saying I got a free toy in my happy meal
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One does not fight to influence change and then leave the change to someone else to bring about.
