Louis Farrakhan Quotes
I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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It's easy to forget history or give it a cliff notes. The cliff notes of history. But mainly, so much of what happens in 'Eyes on the Prize' happened in Jackson, Mississippi. Jackson, Mississippi isn't really known for any other touchstone to the movement, other than Medgar Evers being killed. There were sit-ins and riots and atrocities.
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We need to understand the difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment is what you do to someone; discipline is what you do for someone.
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I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
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I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
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People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.
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As long as I love Beauty I am young.
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My profession has helped me to grow up.
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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The day I make movies that Rupert Murdoch likes and admires is the day I'll throw in the towel, because he's got no taste.
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In nature there are few sharp lines.
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There's nothing interesting about seeing our characters for an hour and a half do some flashy flying in the sky and beating up on some buildings. It's boring, and people don't want that anymore. They want character, and they want story.
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It doesn't have anything to do with yesterday or tomorrow, it's all right now.
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I have a little Nintendo DS, and I play these brain games that are supposed to stimulate your mind.
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I don't think people really understood what I did. And you know, in my book, 'A Helluva High Note' deals with my back story, that I was a songwriter, that I spent years trying to hone my craft and being rejected and then finally becoming a successful songwriter, record executive and publisher.
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Naming is a privilege of reason and the province of bullies. We name to tame and to maim; to honor the great, the dead, and ourselves.
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I hope that five years and ten years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.
