"Americans need to see people who are honestly trying to learn from each other, even as we make our own points powerfully and fight for our own values and policies."

-- Van Jones

#Fighting Quotes #People Quotes #Trying Quotes

“"Filipino" is the Spanish side of our history. The islands were named after King Felipe, so we became known as Filipinos. It's a brand, it's a name. But we're Malays. Before colonizers came to our shores, we were Malays. My praxis is about being Malay - the struggle of the Malays before we became Filipinos.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Everytime we teach a child something, we prevent him from inventing it himself.”
“I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.”
“In the world of today, I think that entrepreneurs are the new emerging ruling class - I identify it as the startup class. That's the new proletariat of the 21st century. These are the people that are the drivers of the change.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“When I've had a meltdown, people will say to me, "Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor."”

Source : Source: www.salon.com
“We [the United States] are not every other country. And models that work elsewhere may not have the same impact here.”
“I'm truly blessed to be where I am and accomplish what I have.”
“God sends you into a situation not so that He can show He is God; but rather for you to show who you are!”

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