Poinsette Clark Quotes

#1. What we are working for is an educational program that has become a resource and rallying point for scores of brave southerners who are leading the fight for justice and better race relations in these crucial days

Septima Poinsette Clark

#2. It's like Southern chicks saying bless your heart. What they actually mean is you're an idiot.

Lexi Blake

#3. The greatest evil in our country today is...ignorance...We need to be taught to study rather than to believe.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#4. But shortcuts are dangerous; we cannot delude ourselves that our knowledge is further along than it actually is.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#5. My philosophy is such that I am not going to vote against the oppressed. I have been oppressed, and so I am always going to have avote for the oppressed, regardless of whether that oppressed is black or white or yellow or the people of the Middle East, or what. I have that feeling.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#6. I don't necessarily like wearing lipstick; I just think it's funny to do. I think the darker the better, but it's whatever my girlfriend Kiera has in her purse.

Mac DeMarco

#7. The best weapon is to sit down and talk.

Nelson Mandela

#8. When I chose to leave a career as a young lawyer in Washington to move to Arkansas to marry Bill and start a family, my friends asked, 'Are you out of your mind?'

Hillary Clinton

#9. Like a true artist, never be satisfied that your writing cannot be improved.

Andrew McAleer

#10. As a scientist in the field of biological warfare defense, I have never had any reservations whatsoever about helping the anthrax investigation in any way that I could.

Steven Hatfill

#11. I have great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful thinking. I consider chaos a gift.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#12. The air has finally gotten to the place that we can breathe it together.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#13. I just tried to create a little chaos. Chaos is a good thing. God created the whole world out of it. Change is what comes of it.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#14. I never felt that getting angry would do you any good other than hurt your own digestion, keep you from eating, which I liked to do.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#15. And why is our music called world music? I think people are being polite. What they want to say is that it's third world music. Like they use to call us under developed countries, now it has changed to developing countries, it's much more polite.

Miriam Makeba

#16. It's up to people like us, all of us, to address and talk about things like runaway global warming and how we can use things like remote viewing to save our planet.

Jim Sullivan

#17. Good ideas must be shared, improved upon with the help of other good thinkers, and then they must be implemented and acted upon.

John C. Maxwell

#18. I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm.

Septima Poinsette Clark

#19. My parents weren't at all in entertainment, but when I look back, something along the line prepared me and opened me up to entertainment.

Bonnie Hammer