"I think until Britain acknowledges just how much of a presence black people had here before the Sixties, then there are certain stories that are not going to be inclusive of what I have to offer."

-- David Oyelowo

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Black Quotes

“In winter, when the dismal rain Comes down in slanting lines, And Wind, that grand old harper, smote His thunder-harp of pines.”
“Poland is not a very large country, but it's also not a small country.”
“This was like July 13th, 1943, the pivotal day of the Battle of the Kursk. We were like Alexander Vasilevsky, the Soviet general. If we attacked now, this minute, we had to keep on and on attacking until the enemy was run off his feet and the war was won. If we bogged down or paused for breath even for a second, we would be overrun again.”
“I want to push myself to be brave and out of my comfort zone, but I guess I stay in my comfort zone knowing I have my family close by.”
“If people don't like me for whatever I do, for being me, then that's too bad. I don't want to change to be something that I'm not for other people to like me.”

Source : FaceBook post by Vanessa Hudgens from Jul 28, 2012
“There has never been a philosophy, a theory or a doctrine, that attacked (or 'limited') reason, which did not preach submission to the power of some authority.”
“Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need global rules of law and order, and they have to be enforced. Start with that principle.”
“My feeling is I haven't done anything yet.”

Source : Source: www.empireonline.com

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