Community Quote by Leigh Anne Tuohy

“Every community in this world has Michael Ohers wandering around and if they are given the opportunity and the resources, who knows what they can become?”

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There are so many unsung heroes in communities across America who demonstrate unconditional love and support by taking on the responsibility of fostering and…

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We have to get up in the morning and do what's right, and if that offends people then they're just going to have to…

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Everyone thought my son had zero value. You would take one look at his school records, and you'd think he was the village idiot.…

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I love Michael Oher as much as I love my two biological children. There's no difference in them.

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I'd like to be known for stepping up, and encouraging others to do the same.

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I have boxes of letters about the generous things people have done for other people. Numerous people have adopted children. I have letters that…

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Everybody takes risks everyday, it's what you choose to take a risk on.

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If you lead a charmed life, you better act like it.

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In this world we live in, racism is alive and well in all venues. We immediately categorize people, and that's just not right.

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We're quick to value people inaccurately, be it a co-worker at the office or those who do the landscaping around our home.

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We have a very flawed system in this country. The resources, sadly, are not what we need and we have kids aging out of…

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Stop criticizing, start building people up, treat everyone equally, be positive, embrace those different than you, listen to others' ideas and thoughts... the list…

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