Powerful Quotes
4692 quotes by 3038 authors
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Desire +Stability = Resolution, Resolution +Hard work=success
— Narendra Modi
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I enjoy being me; I always have done. I've seen people where it rules their lives, you know, who want to be thinner or have…
— Adele
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My whole life I've been so self-conscious about being skinny. And just recently I don't care anymore. All insecurities are projected because of what you…
— Shailene Woodley
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This could very easily be taken out of context, and I think it's funny now, but I remember looking in the mirror as a kid…
— Lena Dunham
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Redefine what it means to be sexy and what it means to be a woman. Showing my skin is not what makes me sexy. I…
— Janelle Monae
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I've never felt like I needed to change. I've always thought, 'If you want somebody different, pick somebody else.' But sure, criticism can sometimes still…
— Melissa McCarthy
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People always ask me, 'You have so much confidence. Where did that come from?'. It came from me. One day I decided that I was…
— Gabourey Sidibe
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What you and I need to do is learn to forget our differences. When we come together, we don't come together as Baptists or Methodists.…
— Malcolm X
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We have a common enemy. We have this in common: We have a common oppressor, a common exploiter, and a common discriminator. But once we…
— Malcolm X
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...What we need to do in the community, and in the city, and in the state. We need to stop airing our differences in front…
— Malcolm X
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When I was in prison, I read an article - don't be shocked when I say I was in prison. You're still in prison. That's…
— Malcolm X
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Of all our studies, history is best qualified to reward our research. And when you see that you've got problems, all you have to do…
— Malcolm X
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A revolution is bloody. Revolution is hostile. Revolution knows no compromise. Revolution overturns and destroys everything that gets in its way.
— Malcolm X
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When you want a nation, that's called nationalism... Black nationalism. A revolutionary is a Black nationalist. He wants a nation.
— Malcolm X
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I'm a field Negro. The masses are the field Negroes. When they see this man's house on fire, you don't hear these little Negroes talking…
— Malcolm X
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If it's not a hit, switch.
— Derek Sivers
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Don't tell people you are broke. Guilting fans into buying your music never works.
— Ari Herstand
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You should quit trying only after two conditions have been met: 1.) You've given yourself a legitimate shot. 2.) Trying is no longer fun.
— Terry Rossio
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To help with knowing if you're good or not, you need a mentor.
— Alex Day
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People who cost too much: manager, lawyer, publicist, label, music publisher.
— Roger McNamee
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