Laurence Fishburne Quotes
When I came into my adulthood, I recognized how fortunate I was to be doing what I loved to do.
Quotes to Explore
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
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I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
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In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
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When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy and the quality of life.
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He was what I often think is a dangerous thing for a statesman to be - a student of history; and like most of those who study history, he learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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I'm not an actress; I'm not a professional testifier.
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Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.
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I think it's been hard for people to understand how Islam can be a good religion, and yet the Islamists are evil. Those of us who have had experience with Islam understand this, just as we understand the difference between snake handlers and people going to church on Sunday morning.
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World belongs to humanity, not this leader, that leader or that king or prince or religious leader. World belongs to humanity.
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The fact is, I diet every day of my life. I have to work at it. But I diet so I can pig out.
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So grand a structure cannot be purely and simply a tomb.
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'...it is inappropriate for a public activist to wear a niqab, since people want to see you. The Islamic faith does not mandate wearing a niqab; it is just a social tradition.'
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China gets their oil from Libya. Why isn't China involved? They're going out spending billions of dollars a day on trying to take over the world economically. And we're spending billions and billions and billions of dollars on policing the world. Why isn't China involved with Libya? That - we don't get oil from Libya, China does.
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It's an odd situation: I could not write about someone for whom I felt no affection or admiration.
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What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we are fighting for Medicaid, Medicare, health care, education, jobs, helping old folks.
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Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish.
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I think Trump's going to make it easier to be a drug company in America.
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But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings should not play at. Nations would do well To extort their truncheons from the puny hands Of heroes, whose infirm and baby minds Are gratified with mischief, and who spoil, Because men suffer it, their toy the world.
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One thing in any case is certain: man is neither the oldest nor the most constant problem that has been posed for human knowledge.
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I've also said you don't rule any options out, because if you are in public life because you want to make a difference... obviously, you have to be open to those kind of possibilities.
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When I came into my adulthood, I recognized how fortunate I was to be doing what I loved to do.
