Saul Alinsky Quotes

My only fixed truth is a belief in people: a conviction that if people have the opportunity to act freely and the power to control their own destinies, they'll generally reach the right decisions.

Saul Alinsky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 30, 1909 - June 12, 1972

Topics

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One has to draw upon one's own musical thoughts and one's own musical acumen, and not to be afraid to let that come into one's work. Perhaps that comes with more experience, but perhaps it also comes with daring, and believing that you should.

Jessye Norman

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I worked as a secretary, a waitress and a dance teacher - all in high school.

Jennie Garth

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I just wasn't academic. I wanted to be in the real world.

John Caudwell

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To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.

Andre Gide

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I know a lot of people weren't expecting 'BLACKSummers'Night' to be what it was, just like a lot of people weren't expecting 'Embrya' to be what it was. People will listen to what I've been a part of and see what I've done.

Maxwell

PeopleKnowDoneWillListenSee

I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.

John Lasseter

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The first famous winemaking consultant was the late professor Emile Peynaud, who reigned over Bordeaux throughout the 1940s, '50s, '60s and '70s.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

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It sounds really over the top to say you're responsible for the city of New York, but I do feel responsibility to the city of New York, to this country, to people everywhere. So many people were affected by the events of September 11, and I feel this is one of the ways that that event will be understood and defined.

Michael Arad

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Well, I would never do a study because I'm a practicing physician. I mean, all I do is treat people.

Robert Atkins

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We can uproot the Al Houthis and Saleh in a matter of days.

Mohammad bin Salman

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I feel like any experience you can have which adds to your repertoire of things you've done and can add to your character - I'm willing to try.

Christa B. Allen

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Believe it or not, I was all fully rounded by the time I was nine years old.

Cleo Moore

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