Quote by Ethel Waters
Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not re

Though I was excited about the Sojourner Truth play, it was not reassuring to think that my entire future might depend on the success of that one show. – Ethel Waters

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We never had a bathtub. Mom would bathe me in the wooden or tin washtub in the kitchen, or in a big lard can. – Ethel Waters

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In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live. – Ethel Waters

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Mom was the greatest influence of my childhood. She wanted to save me from the vice, lust, and drinking that was all about me. – Ethel Waters

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Everyone here has the sense that right now is one of those moments when we are influencing the future. – Steve Jobs

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The civil unrest of recent days must come to an end, and the healing process must begin for the future of the community. We will provide assistance both in ending the violence and enabling the healing process in Benton Harbor. – Jennifer Granholm

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When you try to predict future E.R.A.s with past E.R.A.s, youre making a mistake. – Nate Silver

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But I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that Ill miss the present. – Colin Farrell

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History offers no evidence for the proposition that the assignment of women to military combat jobs is the way to win wars, improve combat readiness, or promote national security. – Phyllis Schlafly

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So when you go to a set and you just fully trust everybody, you know how hard everybodys working, you know that the people doing it are good and have such a strong vision – thats exactly my experience on New Girl, and what my experience on Veronica Mars was like. Everybody was just so great. – Max Greenfield

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God has given a great deal to man, but man would like something from man. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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Instead of complaining that the rosebush is full of thorns, be happy that the thorn bush has roses. – Proverb

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