Phylicia Rashad Quotes

Historically, if you look at great civilizations, why do they crumble? Is it because of what's outside or because of something internal? It's always internal. It is.

Phylicia Rashad

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GreatYouLookWhyOutsideAlways

I hope that when I'm 80 years old, people will still be talking about my wedding.

Jennifer Hudson

HopePeopleWeddingTalkingWill

Every creature is a word of God.

Meister Eckhart

GodWordEveryCreature

The ideal, it seems to me, is to show things happening and allow the reader to decide what they mean.

John M. Ford

MeMeanDecideThingsSeemsShow

The poor don't want some small life. They don't want to game the system. They want to contribute, and they want to thrive. But poverty reduces people born for better things.

Matthew Desmond

LifePeopleSmallGameBetterBorn

I really focus on making sure that we pass good policy. I don't mind throwing my elbows around to get it done.

Matt Rosendale

GoodFocusMindDonePolicySure

Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.

John Wooden

LifeMoneyYouLivingMaking

I count myself a a rationalist and a skeptic with a very conscious awareness of my indebtedness to Western Christian civilization, and I am a fairly passionate defender of it.

John Rhys-Davies

MyselfI AmChristianCivilization

There's a lot of room to grow, and the women who believe they're worth it are the ones who are going to make good things happen during the next period of WNBA growth.

Sue Wicks

GoodGrowthWomenGood ThingsGrow

There are uses to adversity, and they don't reveal themselves until tested. Whether it's serious illness, financial hardship, or the simple constraint of parents who speak limited English, difficulty can tap unexpected strengths.

Sonia Sotomayor

AdversitySimpleParentsSpeak

My father was a certain kind of man - I saw how he treated my mother and his family and how he treated strangers. And I vowed I would never make a film that would not reflect properly on my father's name.

Sidney Poitier

FamilyFatherMotherManNameKind

I want a little black girl to pick up my book one day and see herself as the star. I want her to know that she's beautiful, and she matters, and she can have a crazy, magical adventure even if an ignorant part of the world tells her she can never be Hermione Granger.

Tomi Adeyemi

GirlBeautifulDayAdventureCrazy

Mostly I do Iyengar. I like anything that's hard enough to make me cry in class. I like to be pushed over my limit and broken down a little bit.

Lucy Alibar

BrokenMeEnoughDownCryClass

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