George Tillman, Jr. Quotes

I call it soul food, and I call it compassion food because it kind of bonds loved ones together. It kept families together for a long time.

George Tillman, Jr.

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• Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

  

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• We have plenty of technologies we could use to destroy the planet, and we don't. There's more love on this planet than hate; there's more creativity than destructive power.

  

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• If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.

  

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• In Westerns you were permitted to kiss your horse but never your girl.

  

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• Men's competitive team sports focus on the balance between individual achievement and team achievement with the emphasis on team achievement.

  

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• People are saying, 'Big Data is the new oil.'

  

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• I used to be sick of the backroads of Minnesota. I had to drive 30 miles to get home every day, take the schoolbus for two hours. But to drive through America and see the backroads, from Nashville to Memphis, Lovick to New Mexico, was incredible. It was probably the greatest trip of my life.

  

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• One does not fall in love; one grows into love, and love grows in him.

  

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• It's not about earning a paycheck, it's about doing something good that you believe in.

  

  Adam Kinzinger
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• The Indian who was laid under a curse, that the wind should not blow on him, nor water flow to him, nor fire burn him, is a type of us all. The dearest events are summer-rain, and we the Para coats that shed every drop. Nothing is left us now but death. We look to that with a grim satisfaction, saying, there at least is reality that will not dodge us.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• I'm not saying that all college students are subhuman - I'm just saying that if you aim to spend a few years mastering the art of pomposity, these are places where you can be taught by undisputed experts.

  

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• To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.

  

  Bertrand Russell
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• Each demand for security, whether of employment, income or social position, implied the exclusion from such benefits of those outside the particular privileged group - and would generate demands for countervailing privileges from the excluded groups. Eventually, in such a situation every will lose.

  

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• I think I drift toward sad love songs.

  

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• For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul.

  

  Donatella Versace
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• I think Labrinth is an amazing writer and an amazing singer. His voice is just so magnetic. There are so many people that I would work with inside and outside of pop.

  

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• The only reason to do this job is because I love playing my music. And I love my bandmates.

  

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• When you're talking about your own music every day, listening to bands, going to festivals, you can kind of lose sight of your initial connection with music. Instrumental music - especially jazz - helps me refocus.

  

  Jenny Lewis
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• I believe I could commit a crime. We all can. It depends on which situations we find ourselves in. In despair, I would steal food if my children were hungry.

  

  Karin Fossum
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• The soul of him who has education is whole and perfect and escapes the worst disease, but, if a man's education be neglected, he walks lamely through life and returns good for nothing to the world below.

  

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• Let the labyrinth of wrinkles be furrowed in my brow with the red-hot iron of my own life, let my hair whiten and my step become vacillating, on condition that I can save the intelligence of my soul - let my unformed childhood soul, as it ages, assume the rational and esthetic forms of an architecture, let me learn just everything that others cannot teach me, what only life would be capable of marking deeply in my skin!

  

  Salvador Dali
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• Miserliness is a capital quality to run in families; it's the safe side for madness to dip on.

  

  George Eliot
  • Quality
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• I call it soul food, and I call it compassion food because it kind of bonds loved ones together. It kept families together for a long time.

  

  George Tillman, Jr.
  • Soul
  • Food
  • Families