Joan Walsh Anglund famous quotes
Last updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Adversity often activates a strength we did not know we had.
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Words have consequences, and I judge people not only by their words but what they do. And if you look at people who have a pattern, who've built a career out of dividing people and who built a career out of often not just Obama but finding ways to degrade and diminish African-Americans and African-American leaders. It's racist to consistently make your living on the backs of black people.
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A brook can be a friend in a special way. It talks to you with splashy gurgles. It cools your toes and lets you sit quietly beside it when you don't feel like speaking.
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In the history of this country [USA], the reason we have never developed a social democratic base, the way they have in Europe - we're the only Western country without some kind of universal health care. There's a reason, and it is because corporate interests have divided the American people by race and ethnicity, the Irish from the blacks, the Germans from the German Jews.
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Love comes quietly... / but you know when it is there...
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Friendships begin because, even without words, we understand how someone feels.
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A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time: pills or stairs.
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Color is something we see with our eyes, but love is something we see with our heart.
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Influence: What you think you have until you try to use it.
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A small speckled visitor Wearing a crimson cape Brighter than a cherry Smaller than a grape A polka-dotted someone Walking on my wall A black-hooded lady In a scarlet shawl.
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Friendship is like a rose. . . opening one petal at a time, only as it unfolds. . . day by day it reveals its true beauty.
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Like all good teachers, the world repeats her lesson. Over and over ...with wordless variety... She spells the name of Love.
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Do not be sad that you have suffered, be glad that you have lived.
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The only educational aspect of television is that it puts the repair man's kids through college.
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Peace is the harvest of love as war is the fruit of hate.
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A poet wants only one small stone on which to carve his life.
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