People
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A birthday is just another day where you go to work and people give you love. Age is just a state of mind, and you are as old as you think you are. You have to count your blessings and be happy.
I don't fight for the money. I fight for my legacy. I fight for history. I fight for my people.
Election days come and go. But the struggle of the people to create a government which represents all of us and not just the one percent — a government based on the principles of economic, social, racial and environmental justice — that struggle continues.
Life is all about evolution. What looks like a mistake to others has been a milestone in my life. Even if people have betrayed me, even if my heart was broken, even if people misunderstood or judged me, I have learned from these incidents. We are human and we make mistakes, but learning from them is what makes the difference.
People are always going to go shopping. A lot of our effort is just: 'How do we make the retail experience a great one?'
It's not what other people believe you can do; it's what you believe you can do.
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.
No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other.
To hold a people in oppression you have to convince them first that they are supposed to be oppressed.
Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear of food do to the digestive system? I am sure that an unhappy or suspicious stomach, constricted and uneasy with worry, cannot digest properly.
I want to be able to show people that I have flaws and they have flaws, too. And you know what that means? No one out there is perfect.
In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.
The safety of the people shall be the highest law.
As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people.
A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
People make basic assumptions based on what they have now. But you have to ask yourself, 'Is this really what people are going to be doing in five years?' Very few people ask themselves what they would actually want instead if they could wave a magic wand.
No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women... When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men; and when women are talked about the focus tends to be on white women.
You will attract the younger generation and they might well prove tougher than the older generation. What we are trying to do is to look at the future and see what we can do to bring some stability back to people's lives.
Anytime I meet people who got to make the deliberate choice, whose parents chose Canada, I'm jealous. Because I think being able to choose it, rather than being Canadian by default, is an amazing statement of attachment to Canada.
