Sarah Breedlove (Madam C. J. Walker) Quotes
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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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But when it came to jamming and writing songs like we used to, we realized Brandon was a huge spirit in the band. Who knew? It was just something we had to learn.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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I never have a plan of what I am going to draw.
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I think mental illness is a slippery slope to talk about these days because people are overly diagnosed, overly prescribed, overly everything.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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Respect the burden.
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We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
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I love my life and my mistakes and my triumphs - all of it.
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Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.
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So if I get pegged as a bikini girl, that's fine, and that can still translate into acting or other areas. But, no, I don't wanna be doing bikini shoots my whole life.
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He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.
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My problem is I don't have this incredible, hip image. I'm not some flamboyant or gorgeous-looking guy who's going to sell records based on his image.
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I always thought that there was a really good chance that I wasn't going to get married.
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I am just back from South Sudan, one of the world's most fragile nations. For years, I have been moved by the kind people who maintain hope that they will live to see peace. My heart has ached for them, as they have endured pain and violence that make such hope feel out of reach.
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I was the first and only person in my family to go to university, and I spent two decades redesigning myself: even my voice is the product of elocution lessons.
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There can be no good character in civil government if there is none in the people. You cannot make a good omelet with bad eggs.
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How can our great society tolerate the continued brutalization of its citizens by crazed misfits? Criminals must be told that their CIVIL LIBERTIES END WHEN AN ATTACK ON OUR SAFETY BEGINS!
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The past, the present and the future are really one: they are today.
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The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves.
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My mother was being hounded by a debt collector over a debt that she didn't owe, and she eventually just paid it because she wanted the calls to stop. I was very surprised. It sounded so strange. I started poking around on the Internet and found this was extremely common.
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I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning.
