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DeRay Mckesson Quotes

What we know to be true is that comfort isn't always freedom. People confuse the two.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: July 9, 1985

Topics

Freedom People Be True Comfort Know

From the time I left the Marine Corps after serving as an infantry platoon and company commander in Vietnam, I decided that I would focus on immediate goals that inspired me to devote all of my energy to them, rather than putting together the more cautious and traditional building blocks of a predictable career.

Goals Time Focus Together Me Energy

If I found the cure for dystrophy tomorrow, I would do a telethon in four weeks for acute pain that in this country is a bigger problem than cancer, heart, sickle cell, anemia, name it. It is - it's hitting 70 million Americans.

Heart Pain Tomorrow Name Problem

I was shadow health secretary for six years, and the beauty of being in opposition - if there is any beauty - is that you tend to get a pretty unvarnished view because no one bothers to paint the coal white before you turn up.

Beauty Health Shadow View You White

Even if there is only one possible unified theory, it is just a set of rules and equations. What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?

Stephen Hawking

Fire Universe Rules Possible Theory

Never steal jokes.

Never Jokes Steal

I'm not attracted to dangerous men. I'm attracted, apparently, to height. One ex was 6'6; the one before was 6'4, then 6'3. I like freakishly tall people.

Men People Dangerous Tall Height

To make a song is a gift, and once it's done it keeps evolving and changing and becomes a tool to interact with other people. It's like a conversation.

People Song Gift Conversation Done

Even if you hurt my feelings and you lie, be a man and admit it. I'd rather someone be honest to me.

Lie Man Me Hurt Someone You

I do Thai boxing Mondays, jujitsu Tuesdays and Thursdays, and Wednesdays I do boxing with Mark - he was a world champion at one point. I absolutely love it. I actually have a punching bag outside in my garden. I'm obsessed with working out. I eat like a pig, so it kind of makes up for that.

Millie Bobby Brown

Love World Champion Bag Garden Pig

We are continuing to collaborate with Disney on future films and other opportunities.

Future Opportunities Other Continuing

As funny as we thought our script might have been, 'Super Troopers,' starring five nobodies, didn't fit the model of a good financial bet.

Jay Chandrasekhar

Funny Good Thought Financial Been

For kids who are struggling, who are of faith, just reconciling yourself to the fact that God loves you, accepts you for who you are, is a big step in the healing, especially when your biological family is unaccepting of you.

Family God Faith Yourself Step You

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