Atlanta University Quotes

#1. The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University; so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South.

James Weldon Johnson

#2. My feeling is that the beaches should belong to everybody. Nobody should be able to build anything. It causes erosion. It's a bad thing altogether.

Linda Ronstadt

#3. But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#4. A human being is a real artist and a creative in any field, not a programmed robot in some factory.

Shawn Lukas

#5. Bruises mapped my body from bumping into tables and tripping over curbs while walking with a book in my hand, my eyes focused on the pages instead of the live space around me.

Rachel Cohn

#6. The more we thank God, the less we ask of him.

Ron Brackin

#7. I think it's important for each of us to examine the reasons why we have survived our individual challenges, obstacles, and trials. It's not always easy to come to terms with the fact that God always has a greater purpose for us than we can have for ourselves.

Stu Jones

#8. When you fall into a black hole you will be literally spaghettified.

Brian Cox

#9. When it comes to writers and poets, for me it's Vinicius de Moraes. He's one of the greatest lyricists ever.

Ben Harper

#10. Develop and maintain momentum by working continuously toward your sales goals every day.

Brian Tracy

#11. The trick is not to get too fanatical about getting the accent too accurate because then that becomes a mask. What I try to do is just painting and sketching some of the sounds without obliterating my own voice.

Anthony Hopkins

#12. You can just enjoy your little perversions alone. God gave men a hand and five fingers for a reason, you know.

Lora Leigh

#13. If you say I'm great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?

Keith Richards

#14. The goal is ecstasy, but I don't want to make some sort of saccharine pop music. I want to make something that's completely uncompromising: the best possible music ever made.

Michael Gira

#15. I have begun to wonder what actually happens in our brains when we return to half-remembered places. What is memory's perspective? Does the man revise the boy's view or is the imprint relatively static, a vestige of what was once intimately known?

Siri Hustvedt

#16. We do not want freedom without bread, nor do we want bread without freedom. Investiture, Clark University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, July 10, 1993

Nelson Mandela