A. J. Muste Quotes
The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?
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We all know that television is better for women as they get into their 40s. You could be more three-dimensional, not just the wife or the mother.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go buy things.
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I know firsthand the complexities of leading an enterprise through business and technology transformation. It takes intense focus, a strong drive, and a clearly communicated vision to inspire and take an organization from where they are, to where they need to be - or where they want to go.
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People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.
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I don't want to scrounge around and be homeless, and I want to finish my education.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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The sound of the blades on the ice in the morning is like smelling fresh coffee.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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For all of the continued awareness of systemic violence and oppression, there isn't a lot of talk about that psychological toll of racism, at least in white circles and white media.
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We are shallow because we have become enslaved by gross materialism, the glitter of gold and its equivalents, for which reason we think that only the material goods of this earth can satisfy us and we must therefore grab as much as can while we are able.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.
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My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.
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It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
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Each generation of scientists stands upon the shoulders of those who have gone before.
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Drink warm water with lemon first thing in the morning. It's a good way to detox and alkalize your body.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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You're sent scripts, and for some, as soon as you start reading them, you feel an instant connection to the character. You know who they are, you know how to play them, and there is instant enthusiasm. Then, at the audition, you don't have nerves because of that natural affinity.
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War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.
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What are the relationships between power and knowledge? There are two bad, short answers: 1. Knowledge provides an instrument that those in power can wield for their own ends. 2. A new body of knowledge brings into being a new class of people or institutions that can exercise a new kind of power.
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If it is properly done, the 'as told to' autobiography represents how the subject wants his story told.
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The problem after a war is the victor. He thinks he has just proved that war and violence pay. Who will now teach him a lesson?
