Oppression costs the oppressor too much if the oppressed stands up and protests. The protest need not be merely physical-the throwing of… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The passion of self-aggrandizement is persistent but plastic; it will never disappear from a vigorous mind, but may become morally higher by… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
You're not going to be persistent and tenacious enough if you don't love what you're doing. If it's not something that excites… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I am persistent about everything I believe in. If there's a film I want to do, a record, a Broadway show -… — Jerry Weintraub Copy Share Image
One of the most persistent images in American urbanism is that of the proverbial city on a hill, as first envisioned on… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Prose is something that is persistent in staying in one place long enough to not only zero in on the dramatic effect… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Seeking those elusive individuals is like mining for rare gems. It will take hard work, patience, and a persistent attitude. To find… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
I'm very persistent; I know the Internet very well, because I grew up on the Internet. I had Internet when there was… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
“And your doubt can become a good quality if you train it. It must become knowing , it must become criticism. Ask… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
If you're losing the battle against a persistent bad habit, an addiction, or a temptation, and you're stuck in a repeating cycle… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The first step toward the management of disease was replacement of demon theories and humours theories by the germ theory. That very… — Fred Brooks Copy Share Image
The devil is perfectly willing that the Church should multiply its organization and its deftly contrived machinery for the conquest of the… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or philosophical or… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
All things look good from far away and it is man's eternally persistent childlike faith in the reality of that illusion that… — Rockwell Kent Copy Share Image
There is too much disagreement for disagreement's sake. In a time of persistent challenges that still call into question our most sacred… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
One of the most persistent misconceptions about blindness is that it is a curse from God for misdeeds perpetrated in a past… — Rosemary Mahoney Copy Share Image
Be persistent and never give up. I had to deal with facing stereotypes and had a lot of people doubt me and… — Jess Bowen Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing about my job is that I do a lot of 19-hour days. It's really difficult to have a… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
Though a good cop, Luc Claudel has the patience of a firecracker, the sensitivity of Vlad the Impaler, and a persistent skepticism… — Kathy Reichs Copy Share Image
You just have to be persistent. I think that's one of the biggest things about the model industry and this career is… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
Everyone is an entrepreneur. The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur: an ability to fail, an ability to have ideas,… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
The only skills you need to be an entrepreneur are the ability to fail, to have ideas, to sell those ideas, to… — James Altucher Copy Share Image
I've been in the business since I was 16, so I've had a 14-year career. I've always had acting in my blood.… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the desert of loneliness and to change it… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
As well as many subspecies, the main blocks are fear of failure after previous success, fear of success due to a sense… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Actually, I would love to make a music video. Maybe it would finally put to rest those persistent rumours that have followed… — Perry Como Copy Share Image
Perfecting and selling your writing is a lifelong task. If you are a persistent writer, you can expect your abilities to improve… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“There is an easy way to silence your critics; just try to do what they say you can't do. If they are… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Your persistent longing is your persistent voice. But when love grows cold, the heart grows silent. Burning love is the outcry of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I am stuck with my passion for the objective world, for the constantly shifting shades of meaning to the events of my… — Burton Silverman Copy Share Image
Everything good takes a great amount of effort. Like, things went wrong with 'Prozac Nation' so much, and it went through so… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
You must be very patient, very persistent. The world isn't going to shower gold coins on you just because you have a… — Herb Kelleher Copy Share Image
It takes courage to get clear about what your vision of the work is and to be persistent about it and pursue… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
There is nothing to fear except the persistent refusal to find out the truth, the persistent refusal to analyze the causes of… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that… — Kenneth Scott Latourette Copy Share Image
My goal is to buy a company at a low multiple to normal earnings power several years out and that the company… — Joel Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Any long work in which poetry is persistent, be it epic or drama or narrative, is really a succession of separate poetic… — John Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton has had a small but persistent lead since June - anywhere from 2 to 5 points. The stock markets and… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
Any action, like any act of magic, is in some sense an act of faith ... I've seen the desert bloom, the… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
The greatest competitor of devotion to Jesus is service to Him. It is never 'Do, do' with the Lord, but 'Be, be'… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
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