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Dorothy Height Quotes

Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 24, 1912 - April 20, 2010

Topics

Goals Woman Man Greatness Reach She

Somebody asked me - you know, how come it took you so long to win a national championship? And I said, 'I'm a slow learner; but you notice when I learn something, I have it down pretty good.'

Good Me Win Slow Learn You

It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously.

God Me Mystery You Powerful First

From a client perspective, I really think the work Microsoft's doing with Surface, with HoloLens, with Xbox, that stuff's absolutely essential to the company's future. Because innovation in the future will either be from the cloud out to all devices, or from devices as supported by software in the cloud.

Work Future Innovation Perspective

Teamwork is the best kind of work, really.

Work Best Teamwork Kind Really

I was employed as an investigator and my particular team, we were investigating the role of the business community in the genocide and we identified a bunch of leaders of the business community and I investigated two people.

Business Community People Team Two

I live a very low-key life.

Life Live Low-Key Very

The Miracle Mop created an entirely new category of stick goods - the twist mop. And when I demonstrated it for people, they'd invariably say, 'I have to have that.'

People New Say Miracle Stick Twist

The kind of funny irony is that a lot of people talk about ethical meat eating as if it's a way to care about things, but also not to alienate yourself from the rest of the world. But it's so much more alienating than vegetarianism.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Funny Yourself People World Eating

A lot of people forget how extraordinary Elway was handing the ball off to Terrell Davis, and those bootlegs, those naked bootlegs off of those stretch plays was devastating.

People Forget Extraordinary Naked

As someone who grew up between two cultures, I have been fascinated with the question of why men and women with similar backgrounds to mine were drawn towards radical messages of hate and violence.

Women Hate Men Someone Violence Why

I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27.

Love Food Chinese Food Just Chinese

The moments that I feel a huge sense of accomplishment are actually the smaller moments, not really the bigger ones, the televised ones.

Accomplishment Feel Moments Bigger

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