David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes Quotes

There is a time to speak and a time to listen, and sometimes people need to shut up.

David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes

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TimePeopleSpeakSometimesNeedUp

When someone lives as a minority, they experience the world differently than those of us who live in the majority. We may occupy the same physical space, but we don't occupy the same psychic space.

Jennifer Granholm

LiveExperienceSpaceWorldSomeone

I'm never going to look like a Nordic model, so I play with what I've got. Instead of going gray, I dye my hair bright colors; I have bad vision, so I wear sparkly glasses. I embrace that I look like a crazy lady.

Jenji Kohan

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Every fan interaction I have when someone tells me they can look to their television screens and see themselves reflected in me is a dream come true.

Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman

MeSomeoneLookDreamTelevision

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.

John Quincy Adams

GovernmentBondRevolutionAmerican

Well, the first thing to say is that we've worked hard to maintain compatibility, so that any program written with an earlier version of Mathematica can run without change in 3.0, and any notebook can be converted.

Stephen Wolfram

ChangeSayRunFirstHardWithout

I find it strange that actors are on the covers of magazines.

Toni Collette

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There's a time in everyone's career where you go, 'Ah, this is hard - how long am I going to have to do this?' But the rewards are so great. Who gets to go on the podium and hear the national anthem? The whole nation singing! Money can't buy you that.

Mo Farah

GreatTimeMoneySingingYouCareer

I tend to think of all the songs the same - I give them all kind of equal rights.

Jules Shear

ThinkKindSameEqualRightsGive

If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people.

Dean Koontz

StruggleSupportPeopleWritingMore

Whether it's string writing or whatever, I try to write for what each instrumentalist can do best.

Chuck Mangione

BestWritingTryWriteWhatever

If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party.

Bobby Seale

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In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help.

William Glasser

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