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Barbara Jordan Quotes

A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1936 - January 17, 1996

Topics

Good Responsibility Nation Share Us

Songs suffer at the mercy of the performer.

Mercy Suffer Songs Performer

Well of course I get depressed sometimes, yes I do.

Sometimes Yes Well Get Course

If you don't give power to the words that people throw at you to hurt you, they don't hurt you anymore. And you actually have power over those people.

Stephen Colbert

Power Words People Hurt You Over

NFL fans have less sympathy for fallen players than the Romans had for blind Christians.

Stephen Rodrick

Sympathy Blind Fans NFL Players

If you start thinking of the Super Bowl championship as your motivation, you are going to miss the trees for the forest or the forest for the trees. I never could understand that one.

Start Trees Thinking Motivation You

We value doing things grassroots, even at this level. That means no real high ticket prices or meet-and-greets and all that kind of stuff.

Value Doing Kind Real High Level

I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.

Stress War College You Comfort Out

I met my husband before I became a star, and he doesn't care about any of it.

Husband Care Star He Before Met

If I'm feeling down in the dumps, or like I need a pop of colour, I'll put on MAC's Lipstick in Lady Danger. I discovered red lipstick when I did the Oscar season: Chanel sent me one and I realised how classic and glamorous it can be.

Red Me Lady Red Lipstick Down Need

Times have been tough, the economy has been tough. But I want to bring forward a fantastic manifesto for taking the city forwards.

City Tough Forward Want Economy

If you want to be in Hollywood, and if you want to make big international movies, you have to be able to make movies that don't have anything to do with social status or politics. To limit yourself to just do these little small movies and call it black cinema itself is a mistake to me.

Politics Yourself Mistake Me Small

As Oklahomans, we believe in bold entrepreneurship and good stewardship.

Good Believe Bold Entrepreneurship

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