More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
Saint Teresa of Avila
Recitation: by Male by Female
Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart would break if ever I put my foot down on that soil, moist, still, with old hurts. I had to face the fear/loathing at its source or it would consume me whole.
Maya Angelou
HeartPeopleMeFaceBlackDown
Childhood is generally far too early to know what we want to be when we grow up. Longitudinal studies following thousands of people across time have shown that most people only begin to gravitate toward certain vocational interests, and away from others, around middle school.
Angela Duckworth
TimeChildhoodSchoolPeopleGrow
I like doing weights and cardio and some jump rope.
Stella Maxwell
DoingJumpRopeCardioLikeSome
It's through a leader's actions - what he or she does and says on a daily basis - that the essence of great leadership becomes apparent.
Travis Bradberry
LeadershipLeaderDailyGreatShe
I'm lucky not to have a nine-to-five job.
Ruby Wax
JobLuckyNine-To-Five
I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.
Mikhail Bakunin
MenMeAuthoritySpecialMy OwnOwn
As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns.
Mary Antin
FatherMorningPeopleSaidNeed
Well... I had braces and I had to wear headgear! I loved my braces, actually. For me, they were like a piece of jewelry! Instead of the silver or pewter I had gold braces. It was so much fun, I loved them. I got to change the colors and stuff and I had the rubber bands.
Jordin Sparks
ChangeFunMeColorsGoldJewelry
The thing I hate the most in any kind of writing is self-righteousness. Where you pretend you don't have the same kinds of flaws your subject has.
David Shields
HateWritingYouFlawsKindPretend
But, you know, all good rock is easy.
Courtney Love
GoodEasyYouKnowRock
One of my favorite comics is 'Love and Rockets' by the Hernandez Brothers. They do such a wonderful job of showing you how the character of Maggie ages and really doesn't present that with any kind of judgment.
Cliff Chiang
LoveCharacterJobPresentYouKind
I don't watch that much television.
Bob Newhart
TelevisionWatchMuch
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