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“We are trying to get marijuana reclassified medically. If we do that, we'll be using the issue as a red herring to give marijuana a good name.”
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“We are in effect enculturating kids from the very beginning to see women and girls as not taking up half of the space.”
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“One cannot get through life without pain...What we can do is choose how to use the pain life presents to us.”
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“Why could not advantage be taken of a time of relative calm and quiet to investigate and try to solve a question of such immense and worldwide importance, both from the humane and Christian stand-point?”
Source : "A Memory of Solferino". Book by Henry Dunant, p. 66, 1862.
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“It is desirable that people make music on the breath, with the breath.”
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“Its always important to recognize your situation and not take it for granted.”
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“I think, head up and shoulders back. Not only does it make you look taller and thinner but it gives you confidence and boosts your self-esteem.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“One thing about championship teams is that they're resilient. No matter what is thrown at them, no matter how deep the hole, they find a way to bounce back and overcome adversity.”
Source : Nick Saban, Brian Curtis (2007). “How Good Do You Want to Be?: A Champion's Tips on How to Lead and Succeed at Work and in Life”, p.8, Ballantine Books
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“Galway Kinnell came out with that wonderful big, breathy, hollow voice of his and read, for the first time in public, "The Bear." That poem impressed me so much that I memorized it. I used it for years when I taught in prisons. It's a powerful extended metaphor for what the writing life is really all about. It's a uniquely powerful poem about self-transformation, and that's what we're asking, really, beyond even our objection to the war. We're asking people to look at themselves and think about what might be possible with a little self-transformation.”
Source : Interview with Anne-Marie Cusac, www.sharedhost.progressive.org. March 31, 2003.
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“Iwas a sculptor.Butthat'sreallydrawinga drawing you fall over in the dark, a three-dimensional drawing.”
Source : 1988 In the NewYork Times, 21 Jun. 85th birthday interview.