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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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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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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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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I’ve come to believe that the most dangerous man in the world is the one who feels no remorse. The one who never apologizes and therefore seeks no forgiveness. Because in the end it is our emotions that make us weak, not our actions.
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The events which transpired five thousand years ago; Five years ago or five minutes ago, have determined what will happen five minutes from now; five years From now or five thousand years from now. All history is a current event.
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All these things that we are very nostalgic for come from a place of technology dictating [art]. This time and place is no different.
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At times God puts us through the discipline of darkness to teach us to heed Him. Song birds are taught to sing in the dark, and we are put into the shadow of God’s hand until we learn to hear Him.
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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.
