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“In every race, in every nation, and in every clime in every period of history there is always an eager-eyed group of youthful patriots who seriously set themselves to right the wrongs done to their race or nation or . . . art or self-expression.”

Art Self Done Nations Race Groups Expression Periods Patriot Self Expression

Author:Alice Dunbar Nelson

“Fashion is a social agreement. the result of a consensus of a large group of people.”

People Social Results Groups Fashion Agreement Consensus Large Groups

Author:Stella Blum

“When you do 'Before Sunset,' you know while it's a limited audience, there was a very small group of people that love 'Before Sunrise.' You feel a certain pressure to make sure that you uphold a level of quality that has been a bar. You set a bar and you have to at least match it.”

People Knows Feels Has Beens Certain Levels Quality Audience Groups Pressure Bars Sunset Sunrise Small Groups Before Sunset Before Sunrise

Author:Ethan Hawke

“In 1991, the latest year figures are available, most Americans, across all age groups, disapproved when asked the question: 'Everything considered, would you say that you approve or disapprove of wiretapping?' Some 67% of all 18-20 year olds gave the thumbs down, as did 68% of the Gen-X crowd...Boomers disapproved of wiretapping almost 3-to-1 while 67% of those 50 and over disapproved.”

Years Age Groups Figures Internet Crowds Available Free Speech Thumbs Boomers Thumbs Down

Author:Brock N. Meeks

“A frame of references consisting of learning patterns of behaviours, values, assumptions and meaning which are shared to varying degrees of interest, importance and awareness with members of one group.”

Values Culture Interest Groups Awareness Members Degrees Importance Patterns Assumption Behaviour Frame Of Reference

Book:Experiential Activities for Intercultural Learning

Source: Experiential Activities for Intercultural Learning

“Nonwhite and working-class women, if they are ever to identify with the organized women's movement, must see their own diverse experiences reflected in the practice and policy statements of these predominantly white middle-class groups.”

Ifs White Class Practice Groups Middle Policy Movement Statements Organized Middle Class Diverse Working Class

Author:Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

“[University students] hated the hypocrisy of adult society, the rigidity of its political institutions, the impersonality of its bureaucracies. They sought to create a society that places human values before materialistic ones, that has a little less head and a little more heart, that is dominated by self-interest and loves its neighbor more. And they were persuaded that group protest of a militant nature would advance those goals.”

“There's a whole industry of conservatives saying, 'Ah, it's those damn liberals,' and a whole group of liberals saying, 'It's all those damn conservatives.'.”

Whole Groups Industry Damn

Author:Peter Jennings

“If anything can survive the probe of humour it is clearly of value, and conversely all groups who claim immunity from laughter are claiming special privileges which should not be granted.”

Ifs Should Values Groups Special Humour Laughter Claims Privilege Granted Immunity

Author:Eric Idle

“Science began to be powerful when it began to be cumulative, when observers began to preserve detailed records, to organize cooperating groups in order to pool and criticize their experiences.”

Order Powerful Records Groups Organization Preserves Criticize Pool Organize Observers Cumulative Cooperating

Author:William Wickenden

“As the owner of the Arison Group, a philanthropic and business enterprise that spans across 40 countries in 5 continents, my ongoing challenge is to bridge the gap between what I envision and its understanding and practical implementation. The Arison Group operates to realize the overall vision of Doing Good.”

Country Understanding Realizing Challenges Vision Groups Practicals Bridges Enterprise Owners Gaps Continents Ongoing Doing Good Philanthropic Implementation

Author:Shari Arison

“... there are those who believe that mathematics can sustain itself and grow without any further contact with anything outside itself, and those who believe that nature is still and always will be one of the main (if not the main) sources of mathematical inspiration. The first group is identified as "pure mathematicians" (though "purist" would be more adequate) while the second is, with equal inadequacy, referred to as "applied".”

Ifs Firsts Believe Stills Inspiration Would Be Grows Groups Source Pure Equal Mathematics Contact Mathematical Mathematician Adequate Inadequacy

Author:Mark Kac

“A miracle worker who can do more with less, pacify rival groups, endure chronic second guessing, tolerate low levels of support, process large volumes of paper, and work double shifts. He or she will have carte blanche to innovate, but cannot spend much money, replace any personnel, or upset any constituency.”

Source: The Challenge of Change: Start School Improvement Now!

“My idea of a group decision is to look in the mirror.”

Looks Ideas Decision Groups Mirrors

Author:Warren Buffett

“The real power is in the hands of small groups of people and I don't think they have titles.”

People Thinking Real Hands Groups Titles Small Groups Real Power

Author:Bob Dylan

“Everywhere, women gathered in knots, huddled in groups on front porches, on sidewalks, even in the middle of the streets, telling each other that no news is good news, trying to comfort each other, trying to present a brave appearance.”

Trying Groups Streets Middle Fronts Comfort News Brave Appearance Good News Knots Sidewalk Porch Front Porches

Book:Gone with the wind

Source: Gone with the wind

“I don't think every actress in Bollywood has been associated with Lux. A select few actresses, who they felt suited the brand right (have been associated with it) and they all have been actresses of great stature with wonderful careers and some wonderful work. I am very honoured to join the group of people who have been with Lux over the years.”

People Thinking Years Has Beens Felt Careers Wonderful Groups Actresses Brands Select Stature Bollywood

Author:Katrina Kaif

“If asked to sketch a picture of the typical archer I would be hard put. They seem to come in all shapes, sizes, colors and backgrounds. Inwardly they seem to have in common a love for the outdoors, a reverence for wildlife, and a close tie with history. There is nothing they seem to enjoy more than telling tall tales around a campfire or talking about archery to others. It would be difficult to find a more interesting group of people.”

People Ifs Hard Seems Would Be Enjoy Difficult Interesting Common Talking Groups Color Shapes Size Backgrounds Tales Ties Tall Reverence Typical Wildlife Archer Campfire Archery Tall Tales

Author:Fred Bear

“It's quite clear that stocks are cheaper than bonds. I can't imagine anybody having bonds in their portfolio when they can own equities, a diversified group of equities. But people do because they, the lack of confidence. But that's what makes for the attractive prices. If they had their confidence back, they wouldn't be selling at these prices. And believe me, it will come back over time.”

People Ifs Believe I Can Clear Imagine Groups Selling Attractive Believe In Me Equity Cheaper Portfolios Lack Of Confidence

Author:Warren Buffett

“The biggest danger I feel are an emerging group of Westernised, educated, champagne socialists and latte liberals who pontificate about social inequality, democracy and freedom in the comfort of their condos.”

Feels Social Democracy Groups Danger Comfort Educated Inequality Emerging Champagne Lattes Social Inequality

Author:Calvin Cheng

“Get a millionaire mentor. Most of us were brought up middle class or poor and then hold ourselves to the limits and ideas of that group. I have been studying millionaires to duplicate what they did. Get your own personal millionaire mentor and study them. Most rich people are extremely generous with their knowledge and their resources.”

People Has Beens Ideas Poor Class Study Rich Groups Middle Limits Resources Generous Middle Class Mentor Millionaire Rich People Duplicate

Author:Grant Cardone

“In Iraq and Syria, American leadership - including our military power - is stopping ISIL's advance, instead of getting dragged into another ground war in the Middle East, we are leading a broad coalition, including Arab nations, to degrade and ultimately destroy this terrorist group.”

War Nations Leadership Groups Middle Military Including Iraq East Terrorist Broads Middle East Syria Stopping Coalitions Degrade Military Power Isil Terrorist Groups American Leadership

Author:Barack Obama

“No matter how long it takes, the United States will find and bring to justice the terrorists who are responsible for Kayla's captivity and death, ISIL is a hateful and abhorrent terrorist group whose actions stand in stark contrast to the spirit of people like Kayla.”

People Long Matter States Action Spirit Justice United United States Groups Responsible Terrorist Contrast Hateful Starks Captivity Isil Abhorrent Terrorist Groups Kayla

Author:Barack Obama

“The team developer realizes that at times the leadership 'torch' must be passed on to others. This empowerment of others serves a dual purpose; it helps them hone their own team-building skills and it brings a fresh approach, perhaps even a special expertise, to the group's efforts.”

Helping Purpose Realizing Leadership Effort Groups Team Special Building Skills Approach Empowerment Expertise Team Building Torches Developers

Book:The Language of leadership

Source: The Language of leadership

“In the end, through simple illustrations I believed I had accomplished my purpose. A dozen invitations to speak to similar groups were proffered. The conversation went on and on, and when we were finally through it was too late to return to New York.”

Ends Purpose Speak Simple Groups New York Return Conversation Late Accomplished Too Late Dozen Invitations Illustration

Book:The Autobiography of Margaret Sanger

Source: The Autobiography of Margaret Sanger

“You have to be realistic about terrorism. Certain groups of people, certain groups, Muslim fundamentalists, Christian fundamentalists, Jewish fundamentalists, and just plain guys from Montana, are going to continue to make life in this country very interesting for a long, long time.”

People Life Long Country Christian Guy Certain Interesting Groups Long Time Terrorism Realistic Very Interesting Montana

Book:Napalm & Silly Putty

Source: Napalm & Silly Putty

“The power of these recommendations is that they come from leaders representing a broad spectrum of religious conviction. At the table were people with Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Native American and humanist perspectives, as well as individuals from advocacy groups ranging from the American Civil Liberties Union to the American Center for Law and Justice.”

“We ask for peace and freedom for the many men and women subject to old and new forms of enslavement on the part of criminal individuals and groups.”

Men Form Asks Individual Peace Freedom Groups Subjects Men And Women Criminals Enslavement Old And New

Author:Pope Francis

“When you're fat, the world is divided into two groups - people who bug you and people who leave you alone. The funny thing is, supporters and saboteurs exist in either camp.”

People World Two Groups Fats Divided Camps Supporter Bugs Funny Things Saboteurs

Author:Elizabeth Taylor

“The G7 and former G8 group has always viewed itself as a community of values, the annexation of Crimea, which is a blatant violation of the principles of international law, and the events in eastern Ukraine are serious violations of these common values.”

Law Values Community Common Principles Groups Events Serious International Former Eastern Violation Ukraine International Law Crimea Annexation

Author:Angela Merkel

“To exclude groups of people because of their faith, this isn't worthy of the free state in which we live. It isn't compatible with our essential values. And its humanly reprehensible, xenophobia, racism, extremism have no place here. We are fighting to ensure that they don't have a place elsewhere either.”

People States Values Fighting Groups Essentials Racism Worthy Elsewhere Extremism Xenophobia Compatible Free State

Author:Angela Merkel

“I will never forget the moment when Peter van Pels and I saw a group of selected men. Among those men was Peter's father. The men were marched away. Two hours later, a lorry came by, loaded with their clothing.”

Men Two Moments Father Hours Forget Saws Groups He Man Never Forget Clothings Peter Vans Loaded Selected Lorry

Author:Otto Frank

“Without a complex knowledge of one's place and without the faithfulness to one's place on which such knowledge depends, it is inevitable that the place will be used carelessly, and eventually destroyed. Without such knowledge and faithfulness, moreover, the culture of a country will be superficial and decorative, functional only insofar as it may be a symbol of prestige, the affectation of an elite or "in" group.”

May Country Used Culture Groups Depends Complexes Destroyed Symbols Inevitable Elites Superficial Faithfulness Prestige

Book:A Continuous Harmony: Essays Cultural and Agricultural

Source: A Continuous Harmony: Essays Cultural and Agricultural

“Allowance of the freedom of choices in direction, either for the group or individuals particularly in the near future.”

Choices Individual Groups Freedom Of Choice Allowance

Author:Carl Rogers

“I think it shows that you are a confident person if you can walk up to a group of girls and just be able to talk to them sober.”

Ifs Thinking Persons Shows Able Girl Walks Groups Sober

Author:Georgia Salpa

“In 2014, impunity in journalism murder cases reached a staggering 96 percent and the remaining 4 percent obtained only partial justice, we have become targets. Insurgent groups no longer use reporters to transmit news, but instead kidnap them to make news. They treat us as enemy combatants and spies. This is our everyday reality.”

Use Reality Justice Enemy Cases Groups News Percent Treats Murder Everyday Journalism Target Reporters Spy Transmit Impunity Staggering Insurgent

Author:Mariane Pearl

“if four Gaza kids playing soccer were killed Wednesday, as Hamas claims, the terror group is at fault.”

Ifs Kids Four Groups Claims Faults Terror Soccer Gaza Wednesday Hamas Playing Soccer Kids Playing

Author:Naftali Bennett

“Remember back then we thought about al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan and a few other places? well, we've seen al Qaeda metastasize. It is now a global scourge. And you have the ascendancy of ISIL. The combination of those two groups -- their appeal to the lone wolfs and we see them acting in Belgium and in France and in Canada and the United States so the threat factors and the nature of the threats are far more complicated and far more serious today than on September 12, 2001.”

“Bullys are the small group who should perish not by voilence, but by non violence, words not fists, thats the awnser to our problem.”

Should Problem Violence Groups Fists Non Violence Small Groups

Author:Timothy Long

“The boys think they can all be athletes, and the girls think they can all be singers. That's the way to fame and success. ...as a group blacks must give up their illusions.”

Thinking Way Giving Success Girl Black Boys Groups Fame Giving Up Illusion Athlete Singers

Author:Kristin Hunter

“I'd hate to see any descendants of mine fall into the category of what I'd call 'idle rich' - a group I've never had much use for.”

Use Hate Fall Rich Groups Mines Categories Idle Descendants

Book:Sam Walton: Made In America

Source: Sam Walton: Made In America

“I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to think that the more people I talk to, the bigger the impact I'll have, and yet Jesus didn't spend His time just speaking to the masses. He spent the bulk of his time with a small group of people.”

People Thinking Humans Whole Culture Jesus Natural Groups Mass Bigger Impact Crowds Tendencies Interviews Small Groups

Author:Francis Chan

“My comments concerning persons afflicted with AIDS as well as various minority groups have left people wondering if I am a racist.”

People Ifs Wells Persons Left Wonder Groups Various Aids Minorities Racist Comment Minority Groups

Author:John Rocker

“We do not believe any group of men adequate enough or wise enough to operate without scrutiny or without criticism.”

Men Believe Enough Power Wise Groups Criticism Adequate Scrutiny

Author:J. Robert Oppenheimer

“Personally, I think SmackDown! has to be a little spicier than it is, a little more electrifying than it is. It's got great athletes and they've got great action, they've done some tremendous stuff, but I want it to knock you off the couch when it opens up. And I think we as a group have the ability to do that.”

Thinking Want Littles Done Action Stuff Ability Groups Athlete Couches Great Athlete

Author:Dusty Rhodes

“If humanity today succeeds in combining the new scientific capacities with a strong ethical dimension, it will certainly be able to promote the environment as a home and a resource for...all...and will be able to eliminate the causes of pollution and to guarantee adequate conditions of hygiene and health for small groups as well as for vast human settlements.”

“Both group effort and individual testimony flow from conviction as to the role of people on earth. In stewardship of the common heritage, a few simple beliefs recur: that all are indeed members of the same human family, that all share in responsibility for the others, that each is capable of responding directly to divine guidance. To seek to translate these into practical action with regard to soil or petroleum or the fish of the sea is not necessarily to do what is directly effective in changing society.”

“We can only live the changes we wish to see: we cannot think our way to humanity. Every one of us, every group, must become the model of that which we desire to create. We must break the obsolete social and economic systems that divide the world between the over-privileged and the under-privileged. Each of us, whether government leader or protester, business executive or worker, professor or student, share a common guilt.”

“It will never be possible for any length of time for any group of the American people, either by reason of wealth or learning or inheritance or economic power, to retain any mandate, any permanent authority to arrogate to itself the political control of American public life.”

People Reason Political Politics Wealth Groups Economic Politician Authority Permanent Length Cynical Inheritance Public Life Mandates Economic Power

Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Government force is derived from the sum of the physical force each citizen could exert which by one citizen himself would be ineffective, but when summed from the force of all the area's citizens indeed composes a power no citizen or group can withstand. That force is then rightly but justly to be used against those who violate the foundation pillars of freedom.”

War Government Would Be Used Force Groups Citizens Areas Foundation Pillars Physical Force

Author:Ludwig von Mises

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