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Marian Wright Edelman Quotes

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

Marian Wright Edelman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 6, 1939

Topics

Life Children College Graduation

I like to sing. I write music. Country songs. You have to if you're in Nashville. It's part of the lease. You sign a lease that says, I will write country songs and pay my rent on time.

Music Time You Country Will Write

The side of fairytales I don't like is that they always have happy endings, that there's just good and evil, and things are perfect. But life is a little more complicated, and that's what I try to teach my kids.

Life Good Happy Good And Evil Evil

At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim.

Father Mother Age Wife School Speak

I take more jobs when I need more money, if I'm investing in films. I take fewer when I don't. Or if something really good comes along, I usually find a way to do a good job on it in the time that I've got.

Good Time Money Job Find Way

Hotmail grew its base faster than any company I can think of.

Steve Jurvetson

Think I Can Company Faster Than Any

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world.

Time World Ups And Downs Career Over

A lot of Scots have settled in Canada over the years and it's a very easy place for Scots - they understand us, we understand them.

Easy Place Canada Understand Over

We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.

Mikheil Saakashvili

Dream Create Ancestors Georgia Must

Listen with grace, with no judgment, without imposing the law.

Grace Law Listen Judgment Without

If you want to destroy the planet, you can kiss social justice goodbye. The earth comes first.

Douglas Tompkins

Justice Kiss Goodbye You Earth Want

For Poland, the United States is the most important ally.

Important United The Most Important

'Superunknown,' maybe more than most albums, didn't reveal itself to be what it was until the very end - literally until we were three quarters of the way through mixing it.

End Three Way More Through Reveal

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