Andre Ward Quotes
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I've had laser eye surgery and I don't wear glasses any more, so people just go, 'You're not Damien Hirst.' I don't get recognized on the street.
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
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The goal of Dr. Martin Luther King is to give Negroes a chance to sit in a segregated restaurant beside the same white man who had brutalized them for 400 years.
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The right-wing of the Republican party isn't so much a political agenda as a plea for help.
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Intermarriage is not a calamity but an opportunity for both a Jewish and non-Jewish partner to learn.
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There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
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It was easy to persecute me without people feeling ashamed. It was easy to vilify me and project me as a woman who was not following the tradition of a 'good African woman' and as a highly educated elitist who was trying to show innocent African women ways of doing things that were not acceptable to African men.
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The truth is, I need 10 lifetimes to scratch the surface of the things I'd love to do.
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I hear my own daughters talking about big companies polluting the environment, and then I realise they are talking about companies of which one I am running. But when I tell them to read the things we are doing, then they realise we are doing good things. But millennials are really a great lot.
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Psychotherapy works, and some types of therapy have been shown to be much more effective than antidepressants over the long run.
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People aren't inherently sympathetic.
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My first album was called 'Badlands,' and it's something that I think I'm most proud of having done in my life.
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Money is the string with which a sardonic destiny directs the motions of its puppets.
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I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.
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By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values, new institutions and new visions of an America beyond traditional racial categories and racial oppression.
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Nobody seems to play Yamaha electrics, but it's the best guitar I own.
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Religion is defined by the relationship between God and man. And Islam is the submission and the acknowledgment of the human being to the creator.
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It's totally a family of athletes. They've just been blessed athletically. No doubt about it.
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I have written to Israel's friends around the world, including the U.S. Congress and the E.U., and asked them to make funding for the United Nations dependent on ending blatant discrimination against Israel at the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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Love is better than hate, because it brings harmony instead of conflict into the desires of the persons concerned. Two people between whom there is love succeed or fail together, but when two people hate each other the success of either is the failure of the other.
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High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the snows of eternity; they give a space, a meaning, a dignity to all the rest of the earth over which they brood.
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In a well-monitored storage site, it is always possible to release CO2 in a controlled manner in the unlikely event that it threatens to escape. Such a release is certainly no worse than ignoring the emission in the first place.
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There are times and places for tune-ups and stay-busy fights.