Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Quotes

I wanted to be a doctor at some point, and I was always bringing home strays from school: people who were too poor to pay fees or have food. My parents never rebuked me or told me that they were hard-pressed, too.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

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What's endlessly complicated in thinking about women's gymnastics is the way that vulnerability and power are threaded through the sport.

Meghan O'Rourke

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My mother had an incredibly strong accent - although I couldn't hear it - and she was the main person there, so I'll have learnt to speak English from her.

John Key

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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.

Amos Bronson Alcott

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On stage, generally speaking, the story is stopped or held back by songs, because that's the convention. Audiences enjoy the song and the singer, that's the point.

Stephen Sondheim

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Soldiers fighting a daily battle under frightening conditions can feel their leaders are far removed from their reality. There's no magic cure for this challenge, and soothing words that aren't backed up by action encourage cynicism.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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There's a lot of talk about FISA applications. Many people I've seen talk about it seem not to recognize that a FISA application is actually a warrant, just like a search warrant.

Rod Rosenstein

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I'm like a recovering perfectionist. For me it's one day at a time.

Brene Brown

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I want the real title. I can't express it enough that I want to fight for the real title. The interim title, from what I've seen... people get it, and then they take it away in a month. I just don't want to be that person.

Brian Ortega

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I've been cast as myself so many times, I guess I should catch on and figure out if it's a compliment.

Richard Belzer

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The hamburgers in America are the best in the world.

Liam Hemsworth

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I'm very sensitive and I'm quite a soft person, and I cry a lot when things upset me.

Leona Lewis

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I've never broken a bone in my body, even though I've done some extreme things.

Kellan Lutz

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