Terry Ellis Quotes
Performing at the CIAA tournament was absolutely so cool because I am proud to say that I am an Alumni of an HBC.
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By the time I was 29 I'd spent eight years with someone else's group of friends. I had no idea what it was like to be a woman with mates of her own to socialize with.
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There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms.
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Isn't privacy about keeping taboos in their place?
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What if you gave someone a gift, and they neglected to thank you for it - would you be likely to give them another? Life is the same way. In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have.
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Every fight is a different experience.
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Parents who wonder where the younger generation is going should remember where it came from.
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The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.
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I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.
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At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today.
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I feel like LeBron James is an amazing basketball player, but he's also a community person.
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When you educate a woman, you set her free. Had I not had books and education in Mississippi, I would have believed that's all there was.
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My friend is not allowed to go out today. I sit by his side and read him passages from his own life. They fill him with surprise. Everyone should keep someone else's diary; I sometimes suspect you of keeping mine.
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The story ends up being a journey of self-discovery.
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Most individuals work much harder to hang on to what they have than to take the necessary risk to shoot for their dreams.
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Management that is destructively critical when mistakes are made kills initiative. And it's essential that we have many people with initiative if we are to continue to grow.
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Don't be afraid to step out and trust God. He is more faithful than the rising of the sun.
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A little while and I will be gone from among you, whither I cannot tell. From nowhere we come, into nowhere we go. What is life? It is a flash of firefly in the night. It is a breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is as the little shadow that runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset.
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I do my talking inside the Octagon.
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I can remember a lot of nights performing in those early years where you felt that you hit some good moments, but a lot of the time you're thinking, "Oh, God, this isn't quite making it." So I think that is what makes you in the end refine your view of things a little bit.
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Memory training is not just for the sake of performing party tricks; it's about nurturing something profoundly and essentially human.
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Performing at the CIAA tournament was absolutely so cool because I am proud to say that I am an Alumni of an HBC.
