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Marian Deegan

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LYDIA SIGOURNEY defending the religious freedom of Christians.
THE FOUNDATION Gloria.
THE FOUNDATION (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON will lay a strong foundation for further action.
ERSKINE BOWLES Without God there could be no American form of government nor an American way of life. Recognition o...
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:
“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
THE PROPHET OF LIFE Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a de...
C. JOYBELL C. Maya Angelou had the ability to glean inspiration out of pain.
THE PROPHET OF LIFE If we cannot always be entirely sane in our relationships, the kindest thing we can do for those who...
THE SCHOOL OF LIFE Dare to seize and make the most of all opportunities that life bring to your path.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There are different paths to your destination. Choose your own path.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA What seems to be Free or Cheap often costs more than what looks like Expensive
THE NEWAGE FOUNDATION Confinement is not a part of your destiny. Your life purpose is to take the totality of your negativ...
B.L. BROWN Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON In the journey of life, certain paths may seem to be leading nowhere because of a mountain or hill o...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES Creativity is not just thinking outside the box but living outside it.
VICTOR SHAMAS Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full.
CHLOE THURLOW When the bonfire of love still smolders in the wake of emotional convulsions, seeds of regret and re...
ERIK PEVERNAGIE I’d wish it were easier to not allow other people’s pasts to create my own present.
JONATHAN HARNISCH Again, I am surprised why people seek to eliminate lust and cling to love; as they wish to ignore ha...
C. JOYBELL C. we stop following dreams when we base the limits of our ability from the perimeter of our surroundin...
JALEN BRYANT PATTERSON The right path is the one where you feel happy within yourself, at ease within yourself. When there ...
SHASHI Now is everything
Now is the essence
Now is the focus
Focus on the now
For that ...
KAREN HACKEL Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputab...
KINGMAN BREWSTER We need to embrace every day and enjoy it as much as we can.
KAREN TODD SCARPULLA Her short path through life had been written and it was not her right to know the meaning, only the ...
STUART LAND The act of reading is a skill that can be cultivated.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA One must simply take the days of their lives as they happen. If you spend time worrying over what is...
R.J. GONZALES It may be the kind where, at the age of thirty, you sit in some bar hating everybody who comes in lo...
J.D. SALINGER Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER Beautify your breath – beautify your life.
AMIT RAY Before you dive in head first, make sure the water is not shallow.
KATHERINE DIVOLIS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS Good digestions, the gray monotony of provincial life, and the boredom—ah the soul-destroying bore...
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE PLEASE, v. To lay the foundation for a superstructure of imposition.
AMBROSE BIERCE Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ...
MEREDITH WILD Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it.
MEREDITH WILD Apologize: To lay the foundation for a future offence.
AMBROSE BIERCE From birth to death we explore and seek, and in the end we arrive where we started, the past having ...
DEAN KOONTZ We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed...
JOHN H. GROBERG If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever.
FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live a...
KILROY J. OLDSTER The meaning of life: For centuries "man" searched for the meaning of life. On that journey, the valu...
DORIS J TORRES The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ...
C. JOYBELL C. Life is short, and that's why, I don't test people; because we all fail tests sometimes, but that is...
C. JOYBELL C. She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I have better understanding how difficult and complex life can be, fortunately I know when not to ta...
SHELLIE PALMER Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING Smiling at death seems like a pretty bold act. And so I smile like a damned fool.
EMM COLE The words aren't enough every time. Actions speak much more.
DEYTH BANGER Road to destination is often very straight with journey smooth, but majority has tendency to meander...
ANUJ SOMANY The tree of life is made of purity, eternity and has the bark of wisdom and enlightenment.With its b...
GARY F EVANS... Home is watching the moon rise over the open, sleeping land and having someone you can call to the w...
STEPHEN KING Another year is ending, but something is pending
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I travel to know where I fit into the world, and where I don’t.
CAREW PAPRITZ If you want to marry me, here's what you'll have to do:
You must learn how to make a perfect ch...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN The goal in life is not to try and live forever, but to create something that will forever in people...
KARON WADDELL Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C. He who knows the past well can best explain the present and can tell the probable certainties and un...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense.
AMBROSE BIERCE In life, most of us are highly skilled at suppressing action. All the improvisation teacher has to d...
MALCOLM GLADWELL How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
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ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when...
SOLANGE NICOLE I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
C. JOYBELL C. I now find magic in the mundane. I'm also more creative - better able to look beyond the obvious...
DEBORAH NORVILLE She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
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MARIAN DEEGAN By choice or by chance, we must actively test our limits to know our capabilities.
MARIAN DEEGAN The timing of this latest pardoning is so grossly inappropriate for two reasons. One, it almost fall...
BRIAN DEEGAN (When) the X Games happened, it was on.
BRIAN DEEGAN This event gave me more confidence. This was for me, no one else.
BRIAN DEEGAN I just wanted to be able to walk away.
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BRIAN DEEGAN Our government should have done everything, should have spoken up very, very loudly, very, very publ...
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BRIAN DEEGAN We really had to dig deep in the one.
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MARIAN ANDERSON Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fi...
MARIAN ANDERSON Prayer begins where human capacity ends.
MARIAN ANDERSON Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, b...
MARIAN ANDERSON You have two bites at the local apple before you have to go to court,
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MARIAN ANDERSON Sometimes you're overwhelmed when a thing comes, and you do not realize the magnitude of the affair ...
MARIAN ANDERSON Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it...
MARIAN ANDERSON This tattered life is my only robe; the wind my only refuge.
MARIAN MOUNTAIN Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.
MARIAN ANDERSON I should have learned mindfulness, and it’s too late now because it’s no good learning it when y...
MARIAN KEYES Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up.
MARIAN KEYES Most of life is choices, and the rest is pure dumb luck.
MARIAN ERICKSON The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courag...
MARIAN ANDERSON Fear is a disease that eats away at logic and makes man inhuman.
MARIAN ANDERSON When you stop having dreams and ideals -- well, you might as well stop altogether.
MARIAN ANDERSON No matter how big a nation is, it is no stronger that its weakest people, and as long as you keep a ...
MARIAN ANDERSON Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by it...
MARIAN ANDERSON Some think love can be measured by the amount of butterflies in their tummy. Others think love can b...
MARIAN KEYES Baking makes me focus. On weighing the sugar. On sieving the flour. I find it calming and rewarding ...
MARIAN KEYES When you stop having dreams and ideals - well, you might as well stop altogether.
MARIAN ANDERSON There's no doubt that relationships do suffer when circumstances change profoundly.
MARIAN KEYES I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out,...
MARIAN MCPARTLAND Regardless of the gender of the highest wage earner, the balance of power in the relationship will s...
MARIAN KEYES It may not be possible to get rare roast beef but if you're willing to settle for well done, ask...
MARIAN BURROS He's a waiter, not a Mafia stooge, so what's he going to do? Blac pepper them to death? Compliment t...
MARIAN KEYES Because you promised? But you've promised me load of things. Like to cherish me and to love till dea...
MARIAN KEYES He didn't even attempt to smile and I knew then that I had lost him.
MARIAN KEYES If he says he doesn't love you anymore and does love this other woman, you've got to accept it. Mayb...
MARIAN KEYES Don't make the mistake of letting pride get in the way of forgiveness. You still love him. He still ...
MARIAN KEYES If it was that beautiful, why did I leave you
MARIAN KEYES As they say in New York, Get over it and, if you can't get over it, Get over talking about it.
MARIAN KEYES No one knows how strong they are until they have to be.
MARIAN KEYES If Broadway shows charge preview prices while the cast is in dress rehearsal, why should restaurants...
MARIAN BURROS I suppose I wanted to have my cake and eat it.
But then again, what were you going to do with y...
MARIAN KEYES Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted makeup.
Forget the laughs, forget the f...
MARIAN KEYES I used to write in bed, starting when I woke up. I believe that creative work comes from our subcons...
MARIAN KEYES The house is in turmoil with records on every space. In the kitchen and in the dining room is covere...
MARIAN MCPARTLAND Leadership should be born out of the understanding of the needs of those who would be affected by i...
MARIAN ANDERSON Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, ...
MARIAN ANDERSON Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
MARIAN EVANS I went grey at 12, my eyesight went at 17. I've been a crock from very early on.
MARIAN KEYES I'm honored and I'm happy ... it's cool.
MARIAN GABORIK I've never known anyone that could do a ballad that slowly and keep it musical, keep it happening.
MARIAN MCPARTLAND I forgave the DAR many years ago. You lose a lot of time hating people.
MARIAN ANDERSON I've always been melancholic. At a party, everyone would be looking at the glittering chandelier...
MARIAN KEYES I'm proud of what I write and feel endorsed by my readers.
MARIAN KEYES Many nations use language simply to convey information, but it's different in Ireland. With most...
MARIAN KEYES Fish sticks and beef stew that millions of children love to hate.
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MARIAN BURROS Americans may be drinking fewer alcoholic beverages, but they are certainly eating more of them than...
MARIAN BURROS Today's restaurant is theater on a grand scale.
MARIAN BURROS Devereaux is going with our pitch.”
“Hey, that’s just great,” I said superperkily. “W...
MARIAN KEYES When I was growing up, I despised Irishness. I felt our music, our television and our books were jus...
MARIAN KEYES What's intriguing is that part of the new masculinity, or M-ness, is man's recognition that he needs...
MARIAN SALZMAN Everyone has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.
MARIAN ANDERSON You could see out there guys were hungry. It's a big game. The pressure was there, especially when y...
MARIAN GABORIK Why do we have such a finite capacity for pleasure but an infinite one for pain?
MARIAN KEYES Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a nervous breakdown. Which is very annoying to discove...
MARIAN KEYES Men can be men and still get excited about other men kicking a ball around and they're never moc...
MARIAN KEYES I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in...
MARIAN ANDERSON This gives them something to look forward to, something to rely upon. . Not every girl wants to be a...
MARIAN BROMELL You lose a lot of time, hating people.
MARIAN ANDERSON We're not flamingo nuts, but we are flamingo crazy.
MARIAN WOODS Our entire premise is simplifying this. We've taken away claim forms and paperwork. We make it easy,...
MARIAN CUTLER My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes ...
MARIAN KEYES When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black. I don't want them to see that m...
MARIAN ANDERSON I guess it's better having him interested in gas engines rather than having him in the tavern or cha...
MARIAN WOODS There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But ...
MARIAN ANDERSON Laziness is the mother of efficiency
MARIAN PROPP Someone is putting brandy in your bonbons, Grand Marnier in your breakfast jam, Kahlua in your ice c...
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MARIAN KEYES We know that viruses can come through; sometimes liquids can penetrate the fabric in such minute amo...
MARIAN MCCORD If I had a religious belief, I would want it to be as strong as my belief in the theater.
MARIAN SELDES I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I've got them spread out all o...
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MARIAN GABORIK I think he's the best goalie in the NHL. He made a lot of terrific saves and he was the key to the w...
MARIAN GABORIK This team has confidence, especially at home. Everybody is on the same page.
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MARIAN SALZMAN Confidence has nothing to do with what you look like. If you obsess over that, you'll end up bei...
MARIAN SELDES Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago th...
MARIAN MCPARTLAND My friend Kathy is the only person who'll be halfway honest with me. 'Did you ever see a cowboy film...
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MARIAN SELDES I don’t want to be dead. I’m curious about how things will turn out. This is good, right?
MARIAN KEYES mind her when I’m away?’ I stayed overnight in
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MARIAN KEYES This being human is a Guest House Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, Some...
MARIAN KEYES Worse, neither of us has liked any of the other’s Facebook posts, the modern equivalent of pistols...
MARIAN KEYES Stop, would you? My confidence is in bits. I’m forty-four and feeling every second of it, and even...
MARIAN KEYES why can't we love the right people? what is so wrong with us that we rush into situations to which w...
MARIAN KEYES You want to see one of the top players in your lineup. He's a big part of this hockey club.
MARIAN HOSSA I had spent my whole life feeling homesick. The only difference between the two of us was that I did...
MARIAN KEYES I'm trying..." How could I put it? "I'm trying to get far enough down the line so that I can remembe...
MARIAN KEYES You will go on and meet someone else and I'll just be a chapter in your tale, but for me, you were, ...
MARIAN KEYES What doesn't kill us makes us funnier.
MARIAN KEYES I loved being in my own head so much, it was getting harder and harder being with other people.
MARIAN KEYES People have heard about them or seen them practice. All of Franklin is waiting to see them. They've ...
MARIAN BROMELL Stepping is making its emergence in Baltimore County. Several high schools in the county have step t...
MARIAN BROMELL They're required to go to study hall each Wednesday, and I check their grades each week.
MARIAN BROMELL Andy always seems to have the right approach, most of the time, and allows Opie to make his own choi...
MARIAN ALBRIGHT Raising the window and letting him face the consequences of his action and letting him hear those bi...
MARIAN ALBRIGHT I think the Andy Griffith stories all have a beautiful moral that we can apply to life, and I wish w...
MARIAN ALBRIGHT It gives you a boost of confidence to get that goal.
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MARIAN FORSYTH It was, definitely [a shock], ... It was a big surprise to me. I wasn't expecting it. But anything c...
MARIAN HOSSA can't wait to step on the ice in Atlanta.
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MARIAN HOSSA I asked the guys, 'What should I do?' They told me to just score. He closed the pads pretty quick, b...
MARIAN HOSSA I cannot be worried about what the fans do, ... I just have to be worried about my game, just play m...
MARIAN HOSSA On a goal like that, they should take a look at it even more precisely. If they hadn't got that goal...
MARIAN GABORIK I was skating for 10 days, so I felt good out there. The biggest thing is we won the game.
MARIAN GABORIK As you saw against Edmonton, we can play against anybody when we're playing our system and everybody...
MARIAN GABORIK It's what I've dedicated my life to prevent-the nonwriting of the great poem.
MARIAN MACDOWELL Against some teams, you just feel good. I think our team feels good against this team and when we se...
MARIAN HOSSA We ran into a hot goalie. But we need to get more good chances.
MARIAN HOSSA I think I'm going to play a little more than in Ottawa, ... We'll see in the future. I don't want to...
MARIAN HOSSA This is going to be very sophisticated . . . consumer sleuthing, ... The degree of intelligence that...
MARIAN SALZMAN It's time for guys to stop apologizing about being guys. You can take a gourmet cooking class or hav...
MARIAN SALZMAN Even teens are less interested in going to the mall.
MARIAN SALZMAN [One trend-watcher sees it this way:] Gore we can manage is very much on fad right now, as we feel t...
MARIAN SALZMAN The content is as important as the shopping opportunity,
MARIAN SALZMAN They are confident, masculine, stylish, and committed to uncompromising quality in all areas of life...
MARIAN SALZMAN There is a dire shortage of great advertising to men,
MARIAN SALZMAN I just think everybody should be aware of what their government officials are doing. It's a check an...
MARIAN PEARCY It would be hoped that the minutes are an accurate reflection of the actions taken by the governing ...
MARIAN PEARCY Only if we have an educated electorate can we have a truly democratic form of government. We need to...
MARIAN PEARCY Everybody seems to think Madeleine sounds like Billie Holiday, ... I think that's OK, but it's reall...
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MARIAN MCPARTLAND Madeleine called me from Europe recently and was worried about whether we'd have rehearsal time befo...
MARIAN MCPARTLAND This is a gamble. We're going to see what happens.
MARIAN SCHNEIDER The area is rich in local history.
MARIAN SCHNEIDER Every year I'd write a letter. I'm not easily dissuaded.
MARIAN SCHNEIDER When happiness makes a guest appearance in one's life, it's important to make the most of it. It may...
MARIAN KEYES No one can resurrect love once it has breathed its last.
MARIAN KEYES But I thought that if people behaved like victims they would become victims, if people expected the ...
MARIAN KEYES Like I always say, there's a time and a place for spontaneity.
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MARIAN KEYES The landscape of the desert changes very gradually as little breezes lift grains of sand and move th...
MARIAN KEYES I knew then that life was no respecter of circumstance. The force that flings disasters at us doesn'...
MARIAN KEYES In the same way that the stewards of the Titanic were more concerned about the unemptied ashtrays on...
MARIAN KEYES Get over it, and if you can't get over it, get over talking about it.
MARIAN KEYES I forced myself to stop thinking about it. I went to the room in my brain where all my thoughts abou...
MARIAN KEYES It's not like you take the right turning and you get everlasting happiness and you take the wrong on...
MARIAN KEYES No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't mana...
MARIAN KEYES Temporary Insanity had come a-knocking and I had shouted "Come on in the door is open." Luckily, Rea...
MARIAN KEYES when happiness makes a guest appearance in one's life,it's important to make the most of it.It may n...
MARIAN KEYES When I sing, I don't want them to see that my face is black; I don't want them to see that my face i...
MARIAN ANDERSON When President Kennedy was elected, many black Americans, like so many Americans, were captivated by...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make e...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Education remains one of the black community's most enduring values. It is sustained by the belief t...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDLEMAN No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDLEMAN We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily diffe...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDLEMAN Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in yo...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDLEMAN We must always refill and ensure there is a critical mass of leaders and activists committed to nonv...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and pres...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kin...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than ...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a b...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfini...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even th...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily diffe...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fe...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forge...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other peopl...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gon...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back -- but they are go...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. Wha...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You ...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who wer...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN You just think of them playing baseball and basketball, anything fun, not waiting for someone to com...
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