"Because I was aspirational, I did my work, I was respectful to my teachers, I experienced a lot of bullying from the black kids. My friends were largely white or Asian."

-- David Oyelowo

#Teacher Quotes #Bullying Quotes #Kids Quotes

“I have DECIDED to love. If you are seeking the highest good, I think you can find it through love. GOD is love.”
“Being rich is a good thing. Not just in the obvious sense of benefitting you and your family, but in the broader sense. Profits are not a zero sum game. The more you make, the more of a financial impact you can have.”
“I've always believed in a higher power. You can call it God, you can call it Jesus, Krishna, Buddha, Allah, I don't care. I really believe we are all a part of God.”
“When only men could register to vote, we required only men to register for the draft. Today both sexes can vote, but only men must register for the draft.”
“Theater Games are a process applicable to any field, discipline, or subject matter which creates a place where full participation, communication, and transformation can take place.”
“Today is the day for the complaining to end and for statesmanship to begin. Today I am taking action to cut state spending and balance the budget this year.”
“But if we can manage it so people don't have things forced on them that they don't want, I think there's every reason to believe things can settle out in a situation that is recognizably better than the one we're stuck in today.”
“A wolf is no less a wolf because he's dressed in sheepskin and the devil is no less the devil because he's dressed as an angel.”

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