Jesmyn Ward Quotes

As a parent, you want to protect your children, but the fact of racism in this country, of inequality, that is still a lesson my children are going to have to learn. I can't protect my kids from that.

Jesmyn Ward

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ChildrenRacismParentLearnYou

I thought that if I could speed up the production of animation, I could make a big business out of recreating the amazing images of the news because what we get on TV is always the last bit of image.

Jimmy Lai

BusinessAmazingThoughtSpeedNews

It is vital that the entire international system is ready to meet the challenges of future disasters.

Andrew Mitchell

FutureChallengesReadyMeetSystem

The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: 'grace.'

Max Lucado

LifeGodGraceChoicesMeaningPoor

A part of me was like, 'Man, do I even like doing this anymore?' That whole thing of 'I'm in my 30s, and I sing and write songs while people are fighting wars in Iraq.' You know? So everything had to have more meaning, and it couldn't just be about making money. So, I took a minute.

Maxwell

MoneyManPeopleMeMaking Money

No Christians I know who are supporting Trump are under the illusion that The Donald is a seasoned student of Scripture.

Robert Jeffress

IllusionStudentKnowWhoTrump

I had three rules for my players: No profanity. Don't criticize a teammate. Never be late.

John Wooden

LateRulesThreeNeverTeammateHad

As colonial puppeteer and successful restorer of Russia as imperial superpower, Mr. Putin is Stalin's consummate heir.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

RussiaSuccessfulColonialSuperpower

We grew up understanding how the analog sound is a driving force for music.

Rohan Marley

MusicDrivingUnderstandingSoundUp

I'm ready for a Christianity that 'ruins' my life, that captures my heart and makes me uncomfortable. I want to be filled with an astonishment which is so captivating that I am considered wild and unpredictable and... well... dangerous. Yes, I want to be 'dangerous' to a dull and boring religion.

Mike Yaconelli

LifeHeartReligionI AmMeMy Life

The economy of film forces you to make choices.

Mike Birbiglia

ChoicesYouEconomyFilmForces

Man is always marveling at what he has blown apart, never at what the universe has put together, and this is his limitation.

Loren Eiseley

TogetherManUniverseNeverAlways

Be always sure you are right - then go ahead.

Davy Crockett

YouGoAheadRightAlwaysSure

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