Marian Wright Edelman Quotes

My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.

Marian Wright Edelman

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeFaithCommunityPeopleThink

To me, having 'material' for an essay means not only having something to write about but also having something interesting and original to say about whatever that might be.

Meghan Daum

MeInterestingSayWriteWhatever

A corporation that is publicly traded, it has one goal: to make money. It doesn't have a soul. If it does have a soul, it comes from the people who run it.

John Lee Hancock

MoneySoulPeopleGoalRunWho

I tried not to make God this big deal in Joan's life. She treats God like a friend: she's nice to him some days, and other days mean, and then cries when she needs help.

Amber Tamblyn

LifeFriendGodHelpNiceShe

Oh God, you know I have no money, but you can make the people do for me, and you must make the people do for me.

Sojourner Truth

GodMoneyPeopleMeYouKnow

When you're making a reality show, you can't even plan a week ahead now.

Simon Cowell

RealityPlanWeekYouNowAhead

The key to great fried squid is 'flash-frying' in hot oil for only a few minutes, which keeps it tender.

Tom Douglas

GreatKeyOilHotOnlyMinutes

The silhouette is the most important thing in clothes. Every French girl knows that. High-waisted trousers give you long legs and a pretty bum which, after all, is what we all want.

Lou Doillon

GirlClothesLongYouImportant

I find that when I write, I need things to be quiet, but when I design, I can't bear it if it's quiet.

Jonathan Ive

DesignFindQuietBearWriteNeed

Remember that the revolution is what is important, and each one of us, alone, is worth nothing.

Che Guevara

AloneRevolutionRememberWorthUs

Great performers - in sports, the arts, business, or whatever field - have undertaken massive amounts of training. And when that training is complete... they train some more, and harder than they expect to perform. Why? Training builds confidence and ensures peak performance.

Brandon Webb

ConfidenceBusinessSportsGreatWhy

My opinions are aggressive, I admit that. But not my personality. I'm sociable.

Ariel Sharon

PersonalityOpinionsAdmitAggressive

If I'm given an opportunity to do something, I do it. Or else I fool around with it.

William Shatner

OpportunityFoolSomethingAround

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