Beverly Daniel Tatum Quotes
Unfortunately for Black teenagers, those cultural stereotypes do not usually include academic achievement.
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The title 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' is meant to be a deconstruction of a stereotype, and the whole show is about deconstructing the boxes that we're supposed to be put into. We like taking apart the tropes and the stereotypes and explore the nuances, so 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' is a label that we go deep underneath to explore.
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There is no finer sensations in life that which comes with victory over one's self. Go forward to a goal of inward achievement, brushing aside all your old internal enemies as you advance.
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Immortality is not a gift, Immortality is an achievement; And only those who strive mightily Shall possess it.
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The internet has been a boon and a curse for teenagers.
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Like its politicians and its war, society has the teenagers it deserves.
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Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.
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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 sort of lifetime achievement stuff that I'm getting now is kind of like Tom Sawyer's funeral because they all know I'm sick. I am getting buildings named after me and awards and stuff.
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Metal has always been somewhat marginalized, and I love to prove the perception and stereotypes that go with it wrong.
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Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.
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Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.
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The growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and … each step forward has been a most painful and laborious achievement.
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Not the individual man nor a single generation by its own power can erect the bridge that leads to God. Faith is the achievement of many generations, and effort accumulated over many centuries. … There is a collective memory of God in the human spirit, and it is this memory which is the main source of our faith.
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I think every athlete wants to get sponsored. If you do really well in your sport, then I think sponsorship can help you get rewarded in that sense: doing what you can for your sponsor. It's just another achievement in life.
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Chess is a sport. The main object in the game of chess remains the achievement of victory.
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Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.
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Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.
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It's a really big deal to have a star on the Walk of Fame; it feels like an incredible achievement.
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WHERE did you say it was?' asked Pooh. Just here,' said Eeyore. Made of sticks?' Yes' Oh!' said Piglet. What?' said Eeyore. I just said "Oh!"' said Piglet nervously. And so as to seem quite at ease he hummed Tiddely-pom once or twice in a what-shall-we-do-now kind of way.
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If you can learn to use your mind as well as your powder puff, you will become more truly beautiful.
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Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
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To those who would divide us or drive us to the extremes of either political party, I remind you that Maryland has been called 'a state of middle temperament.' Our politics need that middle temperament as well.
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I mean that's really depressing man. Of course, the kids are freaking out. They watch cartoons and sit in front of the television and their parents are just probably yuppies who focus their entire lives around the child. The child has no sense of context, no sense of what world they are inhabiting-just like this Disnified bag of Cheerios reality. Don't give them a @#$%& pill! God! Take them out on a canoe already! You know what I mean?
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Unfortunately for Black teenagers, those cultural stereotypes do not usually include academic achievement.
