Carter G. Woodson (Carter Godwin Woodson) Quotes
We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.
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When I was a kid, all I ever wanted was to be famous.
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Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
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There is more to life than increasing its speed.
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I used to enjoy bad television, like really bad quiz programmes or sitcoms.
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Saving a life overrides territories.
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I think social media, it in a way forces companies to be more authentic or more transparent because it gives a voice to the consumer and a reach to the consumer that they didn't have before.
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The importance of creativity in our country is greatly misunderstood.
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Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! There's no looking at a building after seeing Italy.
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I like to run a lot. I play tennis, and I like doing outdoorsy stuff - fishing, canoeing.
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I think the tricky balance, the most important thing more than the horror is to have a compelling story, compelling drama, a show about great characters that you care about and you want to come back every week to see what they're up to.
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The stakeholder approach to business sees integration rather than separation, and sees how things fit together.
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We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
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I consider this world to be like a school and our lives to be the classrooms.
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A Pretty Mouth is a fine and stylish collection that pays homage to the tradition of the weird while blazing its own sinister mark. Tanzer's debut is as sharp and polished as any I've seen.
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I would love to blog daily but I have not been making time for it because my internet is very slow. Everyone should make time for writing.
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Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her family.
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You can just drift unhappily towards this vision of heaven on earth, and ultimately that is what architecture is a vision of: Heaven on earth, at it's best.
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Dancing is very like poetry. It's like poetic lyricism, sometimes, it's like the rawness of dramatic poetry, it's like the terror - or it can be like a terrible revelation of meaning. Because when you light on a word it strikes you to your heart.
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You always pass failure on the way to success.
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My mother got down sick in 53 and she lived with me, an invalid, until she passed away in 1961. And during the time she was staying with me sometime I would be worked so hard I couldn't sleep at night.
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You handle animals. You deal with people.
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We do not show the Negro how to overcome segregation, but we teach him how to accept it as final and just.
