"As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we feel deeply and profoundly that we should be there, in Haiti, with them, trying our best to prevent death."

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Source : "Actor, Activist Danny Glover: Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide “Mystified” at US Resistance to His Return". "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.democracynow.org. February 10, 2010.

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“There is little anyone can do with fanatics. Reasoning with them is a fool's errand. Avoiding them is mandatory.”
“Some are born great. Some achieve greatness. Some get it as a graduation gift.”
“Truth consists of having the same idea about something that God has.”
“Never dull your shine for somebody else.”

Source : FaceBook post by Tyra Banks from Aug 30, 2011
“A long time ago when I was very little, I dreamed about being on stage. Some people told me I would never be able to do it, so I only paid attention to those who told me that I could.”

Source : "On World Down Syndrome Day, Speaking Out on How Bullying Hurts and Kills Dreams" by Lauren Potter, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 21, 2012.
“If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Some people like to paint pictures, or do gardening, or build a boat in the basement. Other people get a tremendous pleasure out of the kitchen, because cooking is just as creative and imaginative an activity as drawing, or wood carving, or music.”
“I think that age is a number. Right now I feel good and I'm playing well, so I think that 36 is good.”

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