Darryl Pinckney Quotes

As long as white newspapers were unwilling or unable to attack 'anti-Negro' forces or to air the views of black reformers, there was a service black newspapers could provide.

Darryl Pinckney

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ServiceBlackLongWhiteAirAttack

When I became CEO, Puma was bankrupt on paper.

Jochen Zeitz

PaperCEOBankruptBecame

For me, the difference between an 'ordinary' and an 'extraordinary' person is not the title that person might have, but what they do to make the world a better place for us all.

Jody Williams

MeWorldBetterPlacePersonUs

If I had it my way, I never would have left San Francisco, but things change and that's the nature of this business. We have to move on. We hopefully get opportunities down the road that we take advantage of.

Jeff Garcia

NatureChangeBusinessRoadDown

There have been many very successful acquirers, where they've bought up companies, and they've grown their earnings very rapidly, and the stock has appreciated tremendously.

John Paulson

AppreciatedUpSuccessfulWhereBeen

In dancing, you can work hard and improve and see the results. With acting, you can work hard, and it's still luck of the draw.

Sonoya Mizuno

WorkLuckWork HardYouActingSee

Samurai films, like westerns, need not be familiar genre stories. They can expand to contain stories of ethical challenges and human tragedy.

Roger Ebert

ChallengesTragedyHumanNeedExpand

When I go to a restaurant and they say, 'We're fully booked,' I say, 'It's Roberto Cavalli,' and they say, 'I will check'. I love it!

Roberto Cavalli

LoveRestaurantGoSayWillCheck

When you talk about change, you know what makes it really tough for people is on the one hand you've got tradition, and on the other hand you've got change; in many people's mind, change equals modernization. Tradition, however. I'm a big tradition guy.

Rush Limbaugh

ChangePeopleMindToughYouKnow

I'm an optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.

Mike Dirnt

LifeDeathBelieveKnowKindSome

It is obvious that God is looking at the heart when sacrifices are given to Him. He takes no delight in those who give up things for Lent and then act like it's such a struggle to perform what they said they wanted to do for Him.

Monica Johnson

GodHeartStruggleLookingSaidHim

My dream is to own a Hockney - I'm a Yorkshireman, and his vibrant colours are a good example of how the north-country people are vibrant and colourful.

Brian Blessed

GoodPeopleDreamGood ExampleOwn

Serial tasking is hard because switching tasks is hard, even when the tasks are easy and similar. In some experiments, bilingual speakers are asked to read out numbers, first in one language and then midway in another language. They often stumble at the switch, taking many tries before they hit their stride again.

Sendhil Mullainathan

LanguageEasyNumbersFirstHard

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