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I always felt called to serve, to empower and ennoble as many people as I could, teaching, truth-telling, exposing lies, bearing witness, and being willing to live and die for something bigger than yourself. I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts. Cornel West

Love Wisdom Music Learning Yourself People Witness Passion Live Willing Inseparable Lies Something Bearing Could Had Empower Felt Always Than Die Arts Being Bigger Teaching Many Exposing Serve Ennoble

Sometimes good countries are so traumatized by events that they lose their bearings and embrace bad leaders. David Ignatius

Good Events Sometimes Lose Bad Embrace Bearing Leaders Countries Traumatized

After I finished my degree in India in 1980, I came to the U.S. to get a master's, and I was teaching quantum physics to freshmen. As I got my bearings as to what goes on in labs, I understood that to teach, you have to learn. Dinesh Paliwal

We all have heard it claimed that 13 is an 'unlucky number.' Indeed, there are many hotels in America that for this very reason claim not to have a 13th floor, in the sense that there is no button bearing the label '13' in their elevators (I recently stayed in one in New York, in fact). Douglas Hofstadter

With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who are subject to forces bearing down on them. My career's based on how we are rather than how we wish we were - they get the good-looking boys in for that kind of role. Eddie Marsan

Character Face Wish Down Universe Mine Characters Kind Rather Bearing Never Good-Looking Like Forces Boy How Were Subject Than Role Get Going Them Who Based Conquers Play Career

No one escapes from the past without bearing some of its burdens. Edmund Morgan

Past Some Bearing No-One Without Escapes Burdens

The ministers of Christ should possess refinement. All uncouth manners, attitudes and gestures should be discarded, and they should encourage in themselves humble dignity of bearing. Ellen G. White

Dignity Humble Christ Manners Possess Ministers Bearing Uncouth Attitudes Discarded Encourage Refinement Gestures Themselves Should

Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work? Gary Becker

I welcome the role that people of faith play in building Britain's future - and the Catholic communion in particular is to be congratulated for so often being the conscience of our country, for helping 'the least of these' even when bearing witness to the truth is hard or unpopular. Gordon Brown

Truth Future Faith Welcome Truth Is People Witness Country Building Our Unpopular Bearing Particular Catholic Least Role Often Being Communion Hard Helping Even Play Conscience Britain

People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery. Graham Greene

Plots may be simple or complex, but suspense, and climactic progress from one incident to another, are essential. Every incident in a fictional work should have some bearing on the climax or denouement, and any denouement which is not the inevitable result of the preceding incidents is awkward and unliterary. H. P. Lovecraft

They were of many types of seals, all bearing the insignia of the King. Howard Carter

King Types Bearing Were Seals Many

With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history. Ibrahim Babangida

History Book Witness National Birth Our Launch Bearing Step Step Forward Takes New Ideas New Book Another Coming Testimony Being Body Forward Each March Present

I'm in favor of destruction, aggression, hating things. Not bearing things anymore. We think the breakdown comes because our life is in bad shape. But maybe the ideas cause the disorder. Something tries to break through and causes the disorder. James Hillman

Life Destruction Cause Think Our Favor Bad Tries Hating Something Bearing Through Shape Ideas Because Causes Maybe Anymore Break Breakdown Aggression Disorder Things

Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique. Jane Rule

Me World Witness Job Live Every Think Some Seems Bearing Voices Because Artist Artists Us Unique Each Extent

Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it. Jean Paul

Poverty More Only Bearing Heavier Loved Loved Ones Which Assist Load

Critics... They're like traffic cops. They say what they have to say, then leave, and another guy moves in ,and he has his say - and it's often just the opposite. The result is either critical acclaim or critical murder, and neither has any bearing on my music or direction. Jeff Buckley

Music Result Say Critical Neither Critics Guy Direction Bearing He Like Another Leave Acclaim Opposite His Traffic Any Often Just Moves Either Then They Say Cops

For most of our young lives, my family was baffled by elementary school bake sales, to which we were told to bring in goodies to sell. While other kids arrived bearing brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and apple pies, Chinese families didn't bake. Jennifer Lee

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The very paradigm of revolution, of right versus wrong, good versus bad, is a relic with no bearing on the present. Yet artists, exhibitions, and curators valorize the sixties. People who wrote about these artists 30 years ago still write about them in the same ways, often for the same magazines. Jerry Saltz

Good People Revolution Ways Paradigm Relic Bad Magazines About Bearing Write Wrong Wrote Still Exhibitions Years Years Ago Versus Very Same Often Artists Sixties Them Who Right Present

Since 1970, I've been using text and ephemera as well as photographs in order to tell stories of one kind or another. There's a thread that runs through all the work that is to do with bearing witness. The photographs are about asking questions, though, not answering them. Jim Goldberg

Work Witness Though Tell Kind Photographs Runs Thread About Bearing Through Since Well Another Answering Been Text Questions Order Stories Them Asking Asking Questions Using

I was my parent's first child, Joanna Catherine Going, named for my great-great grandmother Catherine, and my father's maternal aunt Johanna Burke, and bearing the initials of my father's father, John Christopher, who passed away just months before I was born. Joanna Going

Without our faith, we wouldn't have been able to succeed. On many occasions, before we'd go out on a sit-in, before we went on the freedom ride, before we marched from Selma to Montgomery, we would sing a song or say a prayer. Without our faith, without the spirit and spiritual bearings and underpinning, we would not have been so successful. John Lewis

We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable. John Updike

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