"Poor people cannot rely on the government to come to help you in times of need. You have to get your education. Then nobody can control your destiny."

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Source : "How to Get More Value Out of Your Education" by John Rampton, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 14, 2013.

Charles Barkley

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“Yes?" she asked, eyeing me guardedly. I struck out a hand and said "Shake." Arra stared at the hand, then into my unfocused eyes. "One good fight doesn't make you a warrior," she said. "Shake!" I repeated angrily. "And if I don't?" she asked. "I'll get back up on the bars and fight you till you do," I growled. Arra studied me at length, then nodded and took my hand. "Power to you, Darren Shan," she said gruffly. "Power," I repeated weakly, then fainted into her arms and knew no more till I came to in my hammock the next night.”
“In Ireland, it's been like U2 and The Cranberries, which is rock, but you know they're Irish.”

Source : Buography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I used to be a lot more afraid of climate change. Now I spend my time working, planning, trying to move forward.”
“There's no such thing as a grown up person.”

Source : ANDRE MALRAUX (1968). “ANTI-MEMOIRS”
“A sadder but wiser man is a thousand times more agreeable to meet than the feller that never makes a mistake.”
“On a good team there are no superstars. There are great players who show they are great players by being able to play with others as a team. They have the ability to be superstars, but if they fit into a good team, they make sacrifices, they do things necessary to help the team win. What the numbers are in salaries or statistics don't matter; how they play together does.”
“The adoring crowds and overwhelming Democratic support in the 2008 election was based largely on joy at jettisoning Bush and the appeal of electing a superbly qualified charismatic African American leader.”
“Honest is how I want to look. The truth doesn't glitter and shine.”

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