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Marian Wright Edelman Quotes

You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kind of parent you will be.

Marian Wright Edelman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Parents Parent You Choice Kind Will

The unlimited power that many modern gurus offer is false hope. Their programs calling us to unlimited power have made them rich, not us. They touch our false selves and tap our toxic shame.

Hope Power Rich Touch Shame Toxic

To play a World Cup for your country is everything you dream of.

World You Dream Country Play Cup

Celebs that hit the West Hollywood/Beverly Hills quadrant and places like the Urth Caffe are not exactly trying to keep a low profile; it's sort of like if LeBron James went to an ESPN Zone and then whined about being hounded for autographs.

Stephen Rodrick

Trying Places Profile Low Hills

I always enjoy the job and the work that I do, because that's the condition that I attach in accepting any job. This way, I can really work and dedicate myself to the institution for achieving the goal which I believe is a noble one.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

Work Myself Job Believe Enjoy Goal

Theatre is the art form of the present: it exists only in the present, and then it's gone.

Art Theatre Present Gone Only Form

One time, the teacher was the storehouse of knowledge. That will no longer be so. So what would a teacher do? A very good teacher will play the role of augmenter. Also, the teacher will be located anywhere and helping students.

Good Good Teacher Knowledge Teacher

To be an English person in my 20s, doing a Broadway show - it's one of the mountains I wanted to climb.

Mountains Climb Doing Person English

I do believe that the genre reached its peak before the First World War.

War World Believe First Peak Genre

I try not to be overly analytical.

Try Analytical Overly

In real life, people fumble their words. They repeat themselves and stare blankly off into space and don't listen properly to what other people are saying. I find that kind of speech fascinating but screenwriters never write dialogue like that because it doesn't look good on the page.

Christopher Guest

Life Good Words Space People Saying

It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions.

William Shakespeare

Stars Above Us Govern Our

Every man dies. Not every man lives.

Man Every Man Every Dies Lives

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