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		I don't know if people consciously get in the way of their own success. In fairness, people have a lot of pride, and they fall back on what they know to be safe and correct. Anybody, including me, struggles with change.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Marcus Lemonis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated greed are not going away, and they are not going to give up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dana Spiotta 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you're playing in a room that holds 15,000 people, it's just a question of how bad the room acoustics are and in what way they're bad. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		If I were to listen to people all the time when they say, 'Hey, this is a really high challenge, this is a high climb, the bar is pretty steep,' then I wouldn't have gone to the academy. I wouldn't have become an aircraft carrier pilot. I wouldn't have become a Navy SEAL for sure. And I probably wouldn't have applied to Harvard. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Gabriel E. Gomez 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Mindsets, skills and leadership, experience and access, and critical consciousness - we need all four of these things for our students to be the leaders, people and citizens we want them to be. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Wendy Kopp 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Imelda May 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I never really fit in growing up. I got made fun of a lot of the time in high school. People never liked me, and I was always the new kid. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Magda Apanowicz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		People know more about baseball players' contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our children's lives in twenty years. Think about it. People used to say, the whole time I was growing up, 'Do you want to bring a child into this world?' That's pretty dire. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jackson Browne 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn't. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Mao Zedong 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Zora Neale Hurston 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		People kind of have a misconception, because when someone calls me Theo and I correct them, say, 'No, my name is Malcolm,' they think I have an attitude about it and I don't want to be associated with the show. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Malcolm-Jamal Warner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to be powerful. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				B. F. Skinner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		All these police treating our people wrong, man. Black lives matter, but we got fans of all different colors, so all lives matter. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		My books deliberately provide no answers or messages. I'm drilled in the habit of objectivity and also aware that the steady drip of fiction has more power than facts to shape opinion, so I handle it with caution. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Traviss 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Young adult novels don't shy away from the discussion of weight issues, and 'Blubber,' the tale of an overweight, not-so-sympathetic fifth-grader bullied by her peers, is a refreshing take. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
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		Inopportune consolations increase a deep sorrow. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Jean-Jacques Rousseau 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A man should be religious, not superstitious. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Aulus Gellius 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I don't know if people consciously get in the way of their own success. In fairness, people have a lot of pride, and they fall back on what they know to be safe and correct. Anybody, including me, struggles with change. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Marcus Lemonis