Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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PositivePeopleBelieveBlackYou

I was pretty ambitious as a child to want to be a star with the talent I had, but I want to finish what I started and bring the fans along with me.

John Otway

TalentChildMeWantFinishFans

The U.S.-China relationship is one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world.

Max Baucus

RelationshipWorldImportantMost

That said, your values will not always be the object of public admiration. In fact, the more you live by your beliefs, the more you will endure the censure of the world.

Mitt Romney

LiveWorldYouValuesSaidWill

I have been wanting to do beauty for years and to pair with an international beauty company. It will solidify the image of Jason Wu as a world. All my shows have a distinctive hair and makeup look. It feels so natural for me; the woman who wears my clothes would have my makeup as part of her beauty regime.

Jason Wu

BeautyWomanMeHairWorldMakeup

If you're not going to be rewarded for your virtues, and instead you're going to be punished for them, then what's your motivation to continue?

Jordan Peterson

MotivationYouGoingVirtuesYour

When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.

Christopher Morley

LifeManBookNew LifeYouNew

When I was working abroad, there was a time when I almost gave up because of my problem with my working visa in Canada. I remember that I collected bottles of mineral water and sold them to earn extra money.

Coco Martin

TimeWaterMoneyProblemRemember

Ever since wars have been fought, guys have been writing their stories.

Brandon Webb

WritingBeenStoriesGuysEverWars

When people speak their own language you get a much better sense of who they are.

Bruno Tonioli

PeopleSpeakLanguageBetterYou

Many states can no longer afford to support public education, public benefits, public services without doing something about the exorbitant costs that mass incarceration have created.

Bryan Stevenson

EducationSupportDoingWithout

I got to travel around Anbar Province, had a great group of Marines who worked for me who traveled around Anbar Province. I got to hang out with a lot of different types of Marines and soldiers and sailors.

Phil Klay

GreatTravelMeTraveledGroupOut

There's always something going on, but thank goodness these days it's with a clear head, which helps me massively.

Phil Anselmo

MeGoodnessAlwaysHeadDaysGoing

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