Naomi Wolf Quotes
Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
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If you were black, you experienced prejudice. It wasn't a real horrible thing for us; we went through it. We noticed it mostly in the South and in Las Vegas, where we couldn't stay in the hotels where we entertained. But that began to change.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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I got no hate in me.
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There is no finer sonic-producing weapon for a guitar slayer than a hand crafter Gibson masterpiece.
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It's so hard for me to wrap my head around the concept of truth, I don't even know what people mean by it.
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Often, little situations trigger enormous reactions. Be there, present for it. Your partner will find it easier to see it in you, and you will find it easier to see it in them.
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When I taught, the way in which we got evaluated is what I used to call the drive-by evaluation. Somebody would come in for 20 minutes with a checklist, and that would be your evaluation. So it was clearly a snapshot.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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I've been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
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The moral argument is that we give big business a huge tax break, and why do we do it? To get their jobs.
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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private capital than the government.
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There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.
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In 1998, I founded the American Center for Law and Justice, probably the premier public interest law firm in America defending the rights of believers.
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I actually have no style whatsoever. I'm the worst. I have people I talk to, and I say, 'Please tell me how to dress because I don't know what I'm doing.' The biggest thing for me is my mom. I'm like, 'Mom, do I look good?' If she says yes, I'm good to go.
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If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV.
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
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I've met men who have been married 19, 20 years, and all of a sudden the wife decides one day she needs to find herself.
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Art is a spirit seeking flesh but finding words.
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When I see kids who naturally get A's and who naturally score high on tests and the teachers naturally like them because they require the least amount of management - when they come out into the real world, I find they're very poor at getting through obstacles. And life is about solving obstacles.
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What I'm trying to do with my work is to break open things that are sealed, that are under siege.
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Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.
