Nelson Mandela Quotes

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.

Nelson Mandela

Recitation: by Male by Female

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FearHappinessMeHelpNothingPoor

In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation which means to a certain extent that the rise of black middle class would be inevitable.

Angela Davis

PeopleBlackRiseInevitableClass

What has changed is that people have stopped working together.

Michael Bloomberg

Working TogetherTogetherPeople

We tire of those pleasures we take, but never of those we give.

John Petit-Senn

NeverTakeGivePleasuresTire

Only a certain number of people go to a store over the period of a year. When a person sees my record on the shelf, it eliminates someone else's record from being sold. It's about continuing to try to find new ways to sell records.

Roy Ayers

PeopleSomeoneYearFindPersonNew

I started to write about science and medicine at the 'Washington Post,' in the early days of the AIDS epidemic.

Michael Specter

ScienceMedicineEarlyWashington

Architecture is always the will of the age conceived as space - nothing else. Until this simple truth is clearly recognized, the struggle over the foundation of a new architecture confident in its aims and powerful in its impact cannot be realized; until then, it is destined to remain a chaos of uncoordinated forces.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

AgeTruthSimpleArchitectureSpace

You gotta have a body.

Jayne Mansfield

FitnessYouBodyGotta

I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound.

Diane Lane

GirlSportsBestStrugglePolitics

I walked away from pro football and a $2.9 million contract with the San Francisco 49ers because I didn't want to develop CTE.

Chris Borland

FootballWantContractSan Francisco

There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can.

Clint Eastwood

GreatBestAwardYouMoviesJust

I did a really good job of sticking to the tennis court.

Brad Gilbert

GoodJobTennisGood JobCourtDid

The thing is, emotion - if it's visibly felt by the writer - will go through all the processes it takes to publish a story and still hit the reader right in the gut. But you have to really mean it.

Anne McCaffrey

StoryYouGoWillEmotionMean

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