Adrienne Maree Brown Emergent Strategy Quotes

#1. Man is not committed in detail by his biological constitution to any particular variety of behavior.

Ruth Benedict

#2. You may not be the smartest, or the fastest, or the most talented. But you CAN work the hardest.

Kevin J. Donaldson

#3. You know, we're all human beings, and we're not made to be alone.

Bill Kaulitz

#4. For a long time I wasn't happy, but that had nothing to do with Beyonce. That had to do with me trying to get my life in order and make better decisions for myself. I'm seeing all these wonderful things happen for her, and I am happy for her. But I want a path. I want things to pop off for me, too.

Kelly Rowland

#5. But this time, so far as I can tell, my mother has not made her husband her desire incarnate, though she does love him very much. And for his part, so far as I can tell, he doesn't try to talk her out of her self-deprecation, nor does he abet it. He simply loves her. I am learning from him.

Maggie Nelson

#6. A fire. An office fire.

Hugh Howey

#7. Fundamentalists believe Jesus was God becoming man. I believe that Jesus was man becoming God.

Eric Butterworth

#8. They have weaknesses, the same ones which every attack-minded team has. I'm sure that they will concede more than one at El Madrigal

Juan Roman Riquelme

#9. They assumed I didn't understand the conversation, and it was much easier to let them think that. My mother said I was at an awkward age. I didn't feel especially awkward, so I presumed she meant it was awkward for them.

Joanna Cannon

#10. ...and that's the blank unholy suprise of it.

Donald Stewart

#11. When I think of competition it's like I try to create against the past. I think about Michelangelo and Picasso, you know, the pyramids.

Kanye West

#12. I used to get, like, 2,000 letters a week at one point.

Andrew Keegan