Marjorie Holmes Quotes

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

Marjorie Holmes

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GreatLieSailWindMovingWorld

The science is clear that there is an increase in the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere. What is not clear from the science is how much of that increase is caused by human activity; and what also is not clear is what impact those increases have on the climatic cycle.

Jim Sensenbrenner

ScienceImpactHumanAtmosphereMuch

Hollywood has successfully produced many films framed by anti-racist or pro-integrationist story lines. I'm going to guess that since 'Gone With The Wind,' Hollywood realized films about racism and segregation pull at the heartstrings of everyone and hopefully serve to purge a sense of guilt.

Joe Morton

RacismWindStoryGuiltHollywood

I have spent too long with too many people who have lost loved ones to healthcare-associated infections not to be determined to act on this. There is no tolerable level of preventable infections. The only acceptable strategy is a zero-tolerance strategy.

Andrew Lansley

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I was the girl in the black leather jacket with the black fingernails, picked up after school by guys with loud cars and motorcycles. I carried straight-A grades, but I had a little trouble with rules. I tended to have a bit of an authority problem.

Melissa Marr

GirlSchoolBlackProblemRules

I always knew that I wanted to be creative, that I wanted to create something.

Maynard James Keenan

CreativeCreateAlwaysSomething

I try and stay limber, swim, run, ride motorcycles.

Matt Cameron

RideRunTrySwimStayMotorcycles

If you're a balanced cartoonist, you're not a cartoonist. You definitely have to have a bias.

Jeff MacNelly

YouBiasBalancedDefinitely

The short story, it's not a step on the way to becoming a novelist.

Stephen Graham Jones

StepStoryShortWayBecoming

Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government party... unless they are in good standing with the Prime Minister and pledged to be cooperative.

Stockwell Day

GoodOpportunityGovernmentParty

I have a very good reputation in the industry; my work speaks for me.

Shilpa Shinde

WorkGoodMeReputationIndustry

I want to bring awareness to the lack of diversity in ballet, and feel like that's a large part of my purpose.

Misty Copeland

PurposeDiversityFeelWantBring

I am viewed as the Negro who has gone outside of the categories assigned to me.

Anthony Braxton

I AmMeOutsideGoneWhoAm

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