Michael Tubbs Quotes

There had to be something more important than me being comfortable, me being OK, and me being that one person that made it from Stockton. That's why I decided to run for city council in 2012.

Michael Tubbs

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Over the years, I've traveled to many places for inspiration and research, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, California, and Hawaii.

Jennifer Chiaverini

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People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other.

John Lydon

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Use the energy that fear creates to focus the mind more intently on the present moment - where fear doesn't exist.

John Mackey

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It's not so unusual to run out of someone else's currency.

Jeffrey Sachs

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All you single fathers got to man up.

Tracy Morgan

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We do need to get to the bottom of what Russia did and their interference in the election. And we need to also figure out how the Obama administration failed so miserably to allow Russia to have this type of impact in our country.

Ronna McDaniel

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The unrestricted competition so commonly advocated does not leave us the survival of the fittest. The unscrupulous succeed best in accumulating wealth.

Rutherford B. Hayes

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I believe it is within our capacity that by the year 2051 that 51 percent of the human population will be flourishing. That is my charge.

Martin Seligman

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There was a thing on Facebook that said, 'Describe George Clooney's wedding in three words,' and my answer was, 'Not invited again.'

Michael O'Keefe

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If you will give the matter a moment's thought, you'll see that memory is the highest faculty of the human mind.

Joseph Pulitzer

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To get into another person's mindset and what they are trying to do with their project is a challenge, and it is what I like.

David Zayas

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Then I left that school and I went to Cerritos College, which was in southern California; they had one of the best big band programs in the country at the time.

Bobby McFerrin

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