Annie Elizabeth Delany Quotes
There are certain stereotypes that are offensive. Some of them don't worry me, though. For instance, I have always thought that Mammy character in Gone with the Wind was mighty funny. And I just loved "Amos 'n' Andy" on the radio. So you see, I have enough confidence in myself that those things did not bother me. I could laugh.
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It's been clear for some time that FBI Director Comey has lost the confidence of Republicans, Democrats, and broader institutions, and his removal as FBI Director was probably overdue.
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Greed is the lack of confidence of one's own ability to create.
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Don't worry so much about your self-esteem. Worry more about your character. Integrity is its own reward.
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For if you train hard and responsibly your confidence surges to a maximum.
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In my view, the adults are the burnt generation of Iraq for whom nothing can be done. But for the children, we can worry now, we can talk about them, we can plan for them, we can get our protest heard by others.
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I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.
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If you have children, you worry about the world you're leaving them.
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I am not one of those people who will ever be comfortable mocking or making caricatures of the stereotypes attached to any community.
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The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
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I'm confident in the fighter I am, and I have nothing to worry about.
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I grew up with both my parents around me at all times, but my kids are not knowing who I am half the time.
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We'll be in our 60s performing 'Push It' somewhere. Good old 'Push It.' I don't know what it is about that song.
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In person, I wear jeans and flip-flops, and people are so shocked. They tell me I look so much younger than they expected.
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I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone.
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Perpetual anticipation is good for the soul but it's bad for the heart.
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There are certain stereotypes that are offensive. Some of them don't worry me, though. For instance, I have always thought that Mammy character in Gone with the Wind was mighty funny. And I just loved "Amos 'n' Andy" on the radio. So you see, I have enough confidence in myself that those things did not bother me. I could laugh.
