Maddows Quotes & Sayings

The legacy of slavery comes from the sustained political, legal and economic effort to link permanently an entire group of people to poverty - and to mystify that systematic disenfranchisement by making up something called race, which could serve as a distraction. — Sarah Churchwell

Offices are peculiar places and nobody is ever quite sure what happens in them, least of all the people who work there. But the day tends to begin with a morning meeting, in which everybody decides what they will fail to do for the rest of the day. — Mark Forsyth

'La Mancha' was a gift from me to me. I never thought for a minute it was going to be a hit. — Mitch Leigh

I've always modeled myself after Ginger. — Marla Maples

At this moment, each one of us is as close to God's throne of grace as we choose to be. — Joyce Meyer

If Shakespeare had lived in our age, he would have been sued for writing Romeo And Juliet, because as everybody knows, he plagiarized that from an Italian play. — Lloyd Kaufman

The secret of the world is the tie between person and event. Person makes event and event person. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Acknowledge God. Acknowledging God first thing every morning transforms my day. I often begin my day by reconfirming His authority over me and submitting to Him as Lord in advance of my daily circumstances. I try to accept the words of Joshua 24:15 as a personal daily challenge: Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve. — Beth Moore

I like company lunches because I think going out wastes valuable time; plus, a lot of good ideas come up over lunch. — Anne Wojcicki

Pa? You never said. What'm I gonna be? Good or bad?
He kisses the top of my head. Whispers in my ear, so's only him and me can hear. You, my darlin daughter, are gonna be somethin else entirely. — Moira Young

I had no desire to share the fate of Galileo, with whom I feel a strong sense of identity, partly because of the coincidence of having been born exactly 300 years after his death! — Stephen Hawking

A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods have to change. Focus has to change. Values have to change. The sum total of those changes is transformation. — Andy Grove

We only set the clocks back and forth in the arrogant belief we have some influence with almighty Time. — Dean Cavanagh

With people like that we needn't despair of civilisation, — John Dos Passos