#all

A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#children #does #future #nation #stand

I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#around #best #doing #every #faith

I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their presence or their own personality that make a character, that exaggerates some qualities and suppresses other qualities. It's always a real collaboration for me. ↗

— Jim Jarmusch

#always #character #collaboration #exaggerates #i

The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#better place #challenge #community #evoke #just

Once you achieve a certain level of success or fame, it becomes really difficult to go against type. ↗

— Famke Janssen

#against #becomes #certain #certain level #difficult

Every city in the world always has a gang, a street gang, or the so-called outcasts. ↗

— Jimi Hendrix

#city #every #gang #outcasts #so-called

Heath, I believed in him when I first met him, and helped and supported him. He went on to obvious success in the States and then I had him support me. It can be a lonely, horrible, hard place. It's great just to have someone to call to say 'I know, man, I was there' ↗

— Martin Henderson

#call #first #great #had #hard

People always ask me why I still want to play, but I want to know why no one will give me an opportunity. It's like they put a stamp on me: 'Hall of Fame. You're done. That's it.' ↗

— Rickey Henderson

#ask #done #fame #give #give me

When fairy tales are written in the west, they're known as folklore. In the east, fairy tales are called religions. ↗

— Paul Henderson

#east #fairy #fairy tales #folklore #known

I'm a Hall of Famer and I'm still fighting for it because I love the game and I love to play. ↗

— Rickey Henderson

#fighting #game #hall #i #i love