Ed Bearss quotes

Ed Bearss quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I dont want to call it a conspiracy to ignore the role of the Blacks, both above and below the Mason-Dixon Line, but it was definitely a tendency that began around 1910”
-- Ed Bearss

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“The Marine Corps ... took a boy and made him a man.”
-- Ed Bearss

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“The best leaders collect information widely, listen to everybody, and then decide by themselves.”
-- Ed Bearss

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“I can't imagine that I would have been cast in the role, without Jamie Lee giving me a thumbs up.”
“I am starting to realize that a lot of guys look up to me, ... Older guys, and even younger guys, are asking me questions and [they] ask me about how to handle situations. Im young, but that leadership role has been on me so I need to live up to it.”
“I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.”
“In that moment it dawned on me that everything has to line up perfectly for something to turn out this awful.”

Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.161, Thomas Nelson Inc
“I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“They (Liverpool players) are passing the cup down the line like a new born baby. Although when they are back in the dressing room they will probably fill it with champagne, something you should never do to a baby.”
“I get stage fright and gremlins in my head saying: 'You're going to forget your lines'.”
“Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along party lines.”
“You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.”

Source : Joe Vitale (2010). “The Awakening Course: The Secret to Solving All Problems”, p.29, John Wiley & Sons
“There are certain things I want to keep to me. I don't discuss my private life.”

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