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School houses do not teach themselves - piles of brick and mortar and machinery do not send out men. It is the trained, living human soul, cultivated and strengthened by long study and thought, that breathes the real breath of life into boys and girls and makes them human, whether they be black or white, Greek, Russian or American. W. E. B. Du Bois

Life, School, Soul, Men, Black, Thought

Real estate sales was perfect training for the experience to go into public life because you learn to accept rejection, learn to meet new people, learn to work with people and find common ground. That's the way you sell houses... that's also the way you win over constituency. Johnny Isakson

Work, Life, Experience, Training, People

It's fascinating to go somewhere where you're away from everything. There are no houses, no buildings, no roads, no people. And for a little less extreme hunting, any place in the West - Colorado, Utah, Montana - that's just beautiful country. Shawn Michaels

Beautiful, Roads, People, Place, You

We should attempt to bring nature, houses, and human beings together in a higher unity. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Nature, Together, Unity, Human, Bring

One of the most wonderful memories in my life was when I sang at the Opera House in Sydney. I will never forget that. It is one of the most beautiful Houses I have ever sung in my life. Nana Mouskouri

Life, Beautiful, Memories, My Life

I really, really like interior design. I grew up in a really old house outside of Philly that was built in 1821. My mom is really into antiques, and my dad is very mid-century. They're not together anymore, so in the middle of growing up, I, all of the sudden, had two houses that were very different but really well done in each of their own ways. Abbi Jacobson

Mom, Together, Growing Up, Well Done

I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses. Stephen King

Funny, Road, You, Be Prepared, Turn, See

It's not as if I've never been awkward myself. I'm a big gamer, so I've had access to that type of personality. I used to go to these LAN parties; that was before high-speed Internet. The only way you could get lag-free gaming was to haul these huge computers to people's houses. Thomas Middleditch

Myself, Personality, People, Computers

When I look back at my journey, it gives me a sense of confidence. I have been through an odd journey from Delhi to Mumbai, struggling, not having a job, shifting houses... Today, I am giving interviews. So it does give me gratitude and confidence. The fear is gone. Sidharth Malhotra

Confidence, Fear, Journey, Today, Job

I was born in a very poor family. I used to sell tea in a railway coach as a child. My mother used to wash utensils and do lowly household work in the houses of others to earn a livelihood. I have seen poverty very closely. I have lived in poverty. As a child, my entire childhood was steeped in poverty. Narendra Modi

Work, Family, Mother, Childhood, Child

We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Women, Live, Evil, Humanity, Crime, Up

Christmas for me is all about spending time with my family. I cherish any chance we have to spend all day together making gingerbread houses, baking cookies, or sitting around and watching movies. Blake Lively

Family, Time, Day, Together, Chance, Me

Badly constructed houses do for the healthy what badly constructed hospitals do for the sick. Once insure that the air in a house is stagnant, and sickness is certain to follow. Florence Nightingale

Sickness, Sick, Healthy, House, Follow

Black people lived right by the railroad tracks, and the train would shake their houses at night. I would hear it as a boy, and I thought: I'm gonna make a song that sounds like that. Little Richard

Night, People, Black, Song, Thought, Boy

People in the film industry always want to save for a rainy day. Many early actors died in small houses with no money, and so they are insecure. My advantage is I don't value money that much. It's an easy thing for me to let go. Salman Khan

Money, Day, People, Value, Me, Small

Here is my wish and my desire and my pledge as well: that we remember our true nature and our womanhood. That we own and know that we are more than our bodies and yet our bodies are these sacred, beautiful, rhythmic houses for us. Tracee Ellis Ross

Nature, Beautiful, Remember, Wish, Know

On Capitol Hill and in state houses across the country, anti-women's health politicians continue to make it clear that they will stop at nothing to end access to a safe, legal abortion. Mike Quigley

Health, End, Legal, Abortion, Country

I have a good memory for early life. My visual memory is good about childhood and adolescence, and less good in the last 10 years. I could probably tell you less what happened in the last 10 years. I remember what houses looked like, sometimes they just pop into my head. Jeffrey Eugenides

Life, Childhood, Good, Memory, Remember

We lived in a tall, narrow Victorian house, which my parents had bought very cheaply during the war, when everyone thought London was going to be bombed flat. In fact, a V-2 rocket landed a few houses away from ours. I was away with my mother and sister at the time, but my father was in the house. Stephen Hawking

Father, Mother, Time, War, Sister, House

I grew up across the street from, you know, the Villarias, which was a great Mexican family there. In fact, there was three houses right across the street from me. So, day and night, I listened to Mexican music, and I'm sure, you know, my guitar playing, singing, writing, whatever, has a lot of Mexican flavor there, but it comes natural. Willie Nelson

Family, Music, Great, Day, Night, Me

I was a hard-workin' little boy. Oh, I worked. Pullin' cotton, shockin' grain, cuttin' wheat, loadin' wheat, choppin' cotton, cleanin' chicken houses, milkin' cows, plowin'. Jimmy Dean

Chicken, Boy, Cotton, Cows, Oh, Little

If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards. Georg C. Lichtenberg

Better, Cards, You, Build, Always, Air

Laws, like houses, lean on one another. Edmund Burke

Legal, Like, Laws, Lean, Another

I want to take Negroes out of the ghetto and put them in good neighborhoods in good houses. Malcolm X

Good, Ghetto, Want, Out, Take, Them

The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts. Italo Calvino

Walls, Ghosts, More, Our, Enlightened

My cousin in Louisiana started a small company with a little savings, renovating houses. A single mom, she saved enough to buy a home and provide child care for her son. When the economy went belly up, so did her company. She was forced to sell her home and move in with her parents. Campbell Brown

Son, Home, Parents, Child, Mom, Small

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