"I do think that it's a responsibility when there are so few of us as African Americans to kind of get to that place of success in a positive light. We should take a stance and stand for something and use that platform for positivity."

-- Misty Copeland

#Responsibility Quotes #Positivity Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“You're only as good as your dumbest competitor.”
“Any time you build a company designed to be sold, you ultimately get less value if it's sold.”
“Thinking big is only one part of being a successful entrepreneur.”
“All the folks I play with come from jazz backgrounds or at least appreciate spontaneity within the parameters of a pop song.”

Source : "The Multi-Instrumentalist Returns: A Conversation With Andrew Bird". Interview with Gazelle Emami, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 10, 2011.
“The students in your youth ministry donâ€™t need your clever ideas and great programming skills. They need a living modelâ€”a man or woman of God who is passionate about his or her faith.”
“The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.”
“Here, kitty, kitty, Chico says. The cover of his cage is still on, making his tiny clown voice slightly muffled. I feel bad for him under there, just waiting to start his evil little day...Freud walks toward Chico in his slinky fashion, sits under his cage and just stares. We have satanic pets...our pets seem to have made a pact with the devil.”
“There's many times this year I've sat back and thought, I'm making a living from making things up. It's the only skill I have so I've been really lucky.”

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