Thomas Sowell Quotes

In various countries and times, leaders of groups that lagged behind, economically and educationally, have taught their followers to blame all their problems on other people - and to hate those other people.

Thomas Sowell

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HatePeopleBlameProblemsFollowers

This whole career has been way more than I ever even imagined or dreamed.

Jennie Finch

CareerWayMoreWholeBeenEven

Bill Clinton, who packs his own star power, has been a big draw as well as a big drag on his wife's campaign.

Andrew Rosenthal

PowerWifeOwnBigStarWell

Nature is filled with tendencies and obstructions. Extremes beget limitations, even as a river by its own swiftness creates obstructions for itself.

Robert Green Ingersoll

NatureRiverOwnLimitationsEven

I love playing tennis. To me this is not a workout, but a fun extracurricular activity I do with friends so it doesn't feel like I'm working out.

Ana de la Reguera

LoveFunMeFeelFriendsTennis

I walk into a room, there's one or two black women. There aren't that many because the pipeline of talent just isn't there.

Stacy Brown-Philpot

WomenWalkTalentBlackTwoRoom

While I sat in family court, I probably heard 20 or 25,000 cases. And I am sure, during the course of those cases, there were cases that I probably would've decided differently had I had either more time or been able to explore more. But all you can do as a judge is really give a case your best effort.

Judy Sheindlin

FamilyTimeBestI AmEffortJudge

I believe Photoshop is in some way the contemporary darkroom, the creative area that all photographers have available today.

Douglas Kirkland

TodayCreativeBelieveI BelieveWay

I got to do Disney Sunday movies. I got to do a TV pilot there. And it really helped me to realise that I needed to not just be a writer, but a producer, to see my work up on the screen the way I wanted it to look and play.

Chris Carter

WorkMeLookSundayPlayMovies

The cliched rock life never seemed that cool to me.

Win Butler

LifeMeCoolRockNeverSeemed

I still run every other day. Longer at weekends. I probably do 35 miles a week.

Sebastian Coe

DayWeekRunWeekendsMilesStill

When I first arrived in Baghdad in January 2003, I thought I would soon rent a house and envisioned myself swimming in the Tigris to cool off after reporting in the city the caliphs called Madinit al-Salam, the City of Peace. A year later, I realized I wouldn't be taking any midnight dips - Madinat al-Salam no more.

Richard Engel

JanuaryMyselfPeaceCityCoolYear

Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.

Lewis Carroll

CareTake CareWillTakeSense

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