Top 19 Working By Studs Terkel Quotes

#1. Wearing your feelings on your sleeve will end up being a chip on your shoulder.

John Paul Warren

#2. I choose my own destiny. Nothing can stop me - not even StarClan.

Erin Hunter

#3. CASSIUS : "Will you dine with me tomorrow?"
CASCA : "Ay, if I be alive, and your mind hold, and your dinner worth the eating.

William Shakespeare

#4. Look At Only The Reality Because Reality Is Better Than Fantasy

Sushil Singh

#5. Shahid has grown increasingly committed to the art of indignation, waking up in the morning with an expression of incipient disgust already in stock for all the affronts he will surely encounter during the course of the day.

Sara Suleri

#6. The more Nos I open myself up to hearing, the closer I am getting to my super successful life.

Malti Bhojwani

#7. This is the end of everything' (he said), 'at least it is the end of the career of Toad, which is the same thing; the popular

Kenneth Grahame

#8. Dorothy Day said - and I'm sure that Kathy Kelly would say the same thing - 'I'm working toward a world in which it will be easier for people to behave decently.' Now, think about that: a world in which it will be easier for people to behave decently.

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#9. Myths born in patriarchy offer a limited source of data on women. What they usually tell is how women react under patriarchy.

Sue Monk Kidd

#10. Christianity in India is inextricably mixed up for the last hundred and fifty years with the British rule.

Mahatma Gandhi

#11. It's gonna be all right," he told her, not really believing it, knowing as every adult knows in his secret heart that nothing is really all right, ever. "It's gonna be all right.

Stephen King

#12. I think most of us are looking for a calling, not a job. Most of us, like the assembly-line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people.

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#13. The truth is, I am all sin.

Martin Luther

#14. It is perhaps, plausible that a man in this situation, impressed with the unconcern of the universe, should see the innumerable flaws of his life and have them taste wickedly in his mind and wish for another chance.

Stephen Crane

#15. Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.

Leo Tolstoy

#16. We've got nothing to lose, and there's no point losing this game

Bobby Robson

#17. Having been blacklisted from working in television during the McCarthy era, I know the harm of government using private corporations to intrude into the lives of innocent Americans. When government uses the telephone companies to create massive databases of all our phone calls it has gone too far.

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#18. Perhaps it is this specter that most haunts working men and women: the planned obsolescence of people that is of a piece with the planned obsolescence of the things they make. Or sell.

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#19. And because it was a drunken perception, it was perfect, entire, and lasted about half a second.

Michael Chabon

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