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Abraham Cahan Quotes

Only the other world has substance and reality; only good deeds and holy learning have tangible worth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
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Birth: July 7, 1860 - August 31, 1951

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Learning Good World Reality Worth

My mother had two unshakable beliefs that she tried to drill into me. The first was that I had to study and work twice as hard as my white peers if I wanted to survive in America, and the second was that it was delusional and dangerous to believe I possessed the same freedom white people had to pursue my dreams.

Work Mother Dreams Freedom People

When you try to battle with John Ford, you have to give in.

Battle You Try Give Ford John

I'd never imagined myself in a band. So the fact that I've had such a long career without really naturally pursuing it is really astounding. It's taken me a long time to accept what I do for a living and actually feel like I have anything of value to add to the equation.

Time Myself Value Me Feel Career

It's very important for us all to understand that we are interconnected and we need to hold hands together, especially when the going gets tough.

Together Tough Hands Understand Need

I also have a different, softer side, and I want for people to hear that.

Miranda Lambert

People Want Side Different Hear

You hear about quality time a lot but I really think that quantity time with a person is really what strengthens a relationship. That's when you really get to know somebody. You get to know their strengths and their weaknesses and that brings you closer. That's what 'Time Is Love' is all about.

Love Relationship Time Quality Think

There are many reasons our prayers may lack power. Sometimes they become routine. Our prayers become hollow when we say similar words in similar ways over and over so often that the words become more of a recitation than a communication.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Communication Power Words Routine

I made good friends at all the teams I played for, but with the national team, we created a family. It was during years when we won many trophies, and we have a special relationship because of that. Together - Pepe, Torres, me, and others - we have something.

Family Good Relationship Together Me

You can act, or you can't. I'm sure a lot of people who are serious about acting would disagree, but I'm not really worried about them.

Chelsea Handler

People You Acting Serious Disagree

The first point was we wanted power to determine our own destiny in our own black community. And what we had done is, we wanted to write a program that was straightforward to the people. We didn't want to give a long dissertation.

Community Power People Destiny Black

I just want to be a shining leader for the LGBTQIA-plus community. Drag queens have always been the leaders of the community.

Leader Community Want Always Been

There comes a point in every story where you have got a reservoir of knowledge, and you are then really just adding the substantial new facts to your understanding of it. That is the easiest situation, because you can call on that reservoir, but when you get a sudden story out of nowhere, like ebola, you don't have a reservoir of knowledge.

Knowledge Story Facts Understanding

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