Bernice King Quotes

Before my mother was a King, she climbed trees and wrestled with boys. And won. Even as a child, Coretta Scott demonstrated that her gender would not deter her success, nor did it detract from her strength.

Bernice King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 28, 1963

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For me, when I'm not working, the day goes by so fast. I never have enough time - getting a manicure, getting a pedicure, getting my workout in, making sure that I ate healthy. Those things can become treacherous to the mind.

Jill Soloway

TimeDayMindMeEnoughHealthy

My parents didn't want to move to Florida, but they turned sixty and that's the law.

Jerry Seinfeld

ParentsLawWantFloridaSixtyMove

Every time I get a role I think, 'I've actually fooled them again, I can't believe they keep falling for this!'

Jeremy Irvine

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I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels.

Maya Angelou

LoveGirlWorldGoYoungSee

My parents were part of a crowd that was attached to all the different navies stationed in Malta. When they would have parties in each other's houses, I would get taken along, and that's where I heard all this great music. I didn't distinguish particular styles; it was all music to me.

Robert Palmer

MusicGreatParentsMeDifferent

Americans have so much natural entrepreneurial drive. The caveat is that it is technology that should be a tool making lives better in the real world, and in line with the American spirit of getting better and better at something, whether it's curing cancer or creating a better taxi service.

Michael Burry

TechnologyServiceWorldDriveLine

My feeling is, from when I started on 'Breaking Bad,' there's no reason to pick and choose because every episode is great. Whatever episode you get, you're lucky to do it.

Michelle MacLaren

GreatYouChooseBadFeelingLucky

As soon as I moved to Princeton in 1978, I became fascinated by local history, much of it Revolutionary War-era; and I became fascinated by the presidency of Woodrow Wilson at Princeton University.

Joyce Carol Oates

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I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all. My response is that the only country I know that doesn't have an economic development plan is Papa New Guinea.

Jon Huntsman, Jr.

BusinessGovernmentPlanPartyKnow

After having polio, my right leg was weaker, so I wasn't great at football. But I swam lots and even did long-distance running.

Donovan

GreatFootballRightPolioLegEven

I'm lucky on so many counts - I'm lucky to be alive.

Cory Monteith

AliveLuckyCountsMany

If you love Russia, you have to love Godunov.

Condoleezza Rice

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