Rick Tumlinson Quotes

The tide will at last change for us if those of us who can lead do so, and do so by not just talking but making things happen. And to to those who support us, we must call out for action, real tangible actions to help us turn this tide our way.

Rick Tumlinson

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Honestly, I feel like we are a walking protest. The fact that we're women professional athletes says that in and of itself. We've been feeling the inequality; we've been struggling with pay equality or whatever it is, or sexism in sports.

Megan Rapinoe

WomenSportsEqualityFeelWalking

I have met every president since President Kennedy. And I think Barack Obama must be listed as one of the best. This young man has been so inspiring - not just to people in America but to people all around the world.

John Lewis

BestManPeopleWorldThinkAmerica

My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea that I was English.

Jefferson Mays

MotherChildrenMeWeirdLiterature

No one wants to live in a wheelchair unable to talk, only winking once for yes and twice for no. It's perfectly reasonable that there will come a point where the balance of judgment of life over death swings the other way.

Tony Judt

LifeLiveDeathBalanceWayTalk

In the last year of my presidency, I travelled 200 days out of 365. You have to lead a very disciplined life. To be able to do that, I need a lot of sleep. But I have no problems sleeping. On long days, I can easily take a nap for 20 minutes in the afternoon.

Martti Ahtisaari

LifeSleepProblemsYearLongYou

Some would rather pull a handcart across the prairie than bring up the subject of faith and religion to their friends and co-workers. They worry about how they might be perceived or how it might harm their relationship. It doesn't need to be that way because we have a glad message to share, and we have a message of joy.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

FaithRelationshipReligionJoyWay

No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually.

Dorothea Lange

CountryNo CountryEverItself

Writers are too neurotic to ever be happy.

Connie Willis

HappyBe HappyNeuroticEverToo

I do not support legislation that would ban birth control.

Cory Gardner

SupportControlBirthLegislation

I have a wardrobe full of scarves now, just about every color under the sun. My trick is that I always cut them in two, down the middle. They're lighter, thinner, skinnier that way. And because I'm cheap, I get two scarves for the price of one.

Colum McCann

SunColorDownPriceNowWay

It doesn't matter if you can't speak the same language. If you have pictures, or better still, if you can draw things, then you can communicate anything to anyone.

Antony Gormley

SpeakLanguageBetterYouPictures

Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life.

William Rose Benet

LifePoetryLipsHoneyWhoPoisoned

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