W. E. B. Du Bois Quotes
The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree.
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A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it!
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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The past always looks better than it was. It's only pleasant because it isn't here.
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No matter what you do, if there's something you're afraid of, you need to break through it.
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The blockchain does one thing: It replaces third-party trust with mathematical proof that something happened.
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I know people from working with them on films, but they're not the ones I would meet up with... I'm just a normal person!
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I hope we've got a lot of fairways and greens. We'll go from there.
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The study titled 'Impact of Immigration on Wages, by Education Level, 1994-2007' found that increased immigration had an effect of lowering wages for earlier immigrants by an average of 4.6 percent. Running counter to popular perception is the finding that for native-born Americans, wages actually increased by 0.6 percent.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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Social peace requires reciprocity.
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By my definition, prayer is consciously hanging out with God. Being with God in a deliberate way.
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We are anxious and open to all forms of doing business in China.
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It's a war zone. Terrible things happen.
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Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant.
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If I've inadvertently become some sort of role model for failed comedians, then it's really backfired very badly on me.
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I like taking a path into new country, and I always take the darker path. Not because it's dark, but because there's a secret there that you can share when you get out. That's what I liked as a kid. That's how I approach my work. With a face like mine, it's lucky I have a heart that likes that.
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Abandon the urge to simplify everything, to look for formulas and easy answers, and to begin to think multidimensionally, to glory in the mystery and paradoxes of life, not to be dismayed by the multitude of causes and consequences that are inherent in each experience -- to appreciate the fact that life is complex.
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There's no doubt who was a leader in space after the Apollo Program. Nobody came close to us. And our education system, in science, technology, engineering and math, was at the top of the world. It's no longer there. We're descending rather rapidly.
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I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself.
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The world is shrinking together; it is finding itself neighbor to itself in strange, almost magic degree.
