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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I do Pilates twice a week; I hike and I go to the gym. My days of being that hardcore-workout person are over. Don't get me wrong, I still want to be the hot mom!
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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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I will always love the guitar as long as I'm alive, the Blues is my heart.
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I think that when somebody tells you something of value, a lot of the time there's this thing that happens, and I don't know if you find it, where they go exactly for the word or the moment or the thing that you were hoping they wouldn't notice, or inside didn't feel 100 percent secure about. If they point it out, then that really sends you the message of, "Okay, I was trying to override my own instincts about it, and I guess I shouldn't."
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I never saw my mother happy with me and proud of me for doing something: She only knew me as being a wild kid running the streets, coming home with new clothes that she knew I didn't pay for. I never got a chance to talk to her or know about her. Professionally, it has no effect, but it's crushing emotionally and personally.
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I like seeing women defined by what they do and what they're passionate about rather than the men that they're in love with or associated with. That's always more important to me, as a female.
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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.
