Folks Quotes
1336 Folks quotes by 922 unique authors
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Let me take some pressure off. Your problem is not discipline. Your problem is not organization. Your problem is not that you have yet to…
— Andy Stanley
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My folks have played everything from rock, disco, pop, funk, and blues. My dad has always brought and played different genres like jazz, classical, and…
— Haley Reinhart
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I've surprised myself and made another career change. I had a great time at Google, met lots of interesting people, but I met some folks…
— James Gosling
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Tying the little folks with the older folks is a great and powerful tool to preserve and to protect the family and the individual.
— Alex Haley
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There are two types of folk music: quiet folk music and loud folk music. I play both.
— Unknown Author
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For average working folks, America was becoming a puzzle. Who was buying all these two-hundred-dollar copper saucepans, anyway? And how was everyone paying for these…
— Daniel Suarez
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I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references.
— Carlisle Floyd
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Everybody sat around thinking about Panasonic, the Japanese electronics account. Finally I decided, what the hell, I'll throw a line to loosen them up. The…
— Jerry Della Femina
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You go to school everyday. Folks who think they've learned everything they need to know are usually dumber than chickens.
— Jodi Thomas
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In the end . . . . . . . Stand where we feel led. Stand straight, stand tall, and try to remember that other…
— Philip Gulley
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I have a deep-down belief that there are folks in the world who are good through and through, and others who came in mean and…
— Nancy E. Turner
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What I see here, what I feel here is that people in your world believe spirituality isn't distant. It's close and real. Religion seems born…
— Barbara Cameron
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Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love.
— Cornel West
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Why is it so difficult for many white folks to understand that racism is oppressive not because white folks have prejudicial feelings about blacks (they…
— Bell Hooks
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Noise has taken the place of punk rock. People who play noise have no real aspirations to being part of the mainstream culture. Punk has…
— Thurston Moore
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I often wish that folks would use Twitter for something more than sharing quotes
— Unknown Author
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The great man is not so great as folks think, and the dull man is not quite so stupid as he seems. The difference in…
— Elbert Hubbard
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When ordinary people wake up, elites begin to tremble in their boots. They can't get away with their abuse. They can't get away with subjection.…
— Cornel West
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I'll tell you how I'd like to be remembered: As a black man who won the heavyweight title - Who has humorous and who never…
— Muhammad Ali
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All B.S. aside, it all comes down to... we got to survive. I mean, even warriors put their spears down on Sundays. We got to…
— Tupac Shakur
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You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for…
— Russell Baker
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Life, as a part, is interwoven with the life of the whole, not only present, but past and future, for while men come and go…
— Colin Jordan
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For all the folks getting excited about my quotes. Here is another - Yes, I am a terrible coder, but I am probably still better…
— Rasmus Lerdorf
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Blind folk see the fairies. Oh, better far than we, Who miss the shining of their wings Because our eyes are filled with things We…
— Rose Fyleman
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Most folks are like a barb-wire fence. They have their good points.
— Texas Bix Bender
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