There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings. -Hodding Carter.
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DENIS WAITLEY It took Jimmy Carter to give us Ronald Reagan.
TED CRUZ At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes.
JIMMY CARTER You see Carter, people are two things: greedy and cruel. So we have a perfect set-up here. The greed...
ROBERT CORMIER We are losing our superstars like Johnny and June Carter Cash and that breaks my heart.
WYNONNA JUDD I think our job as parents is to give our kids roots to grow and wings to fly.
DEBORAH NORVILLE John Carter was also one of our first recognizable superhumans and there is little doubt that his ex...
JUNOT DIAZ No one can sing like June Carter so I just tried to sing my very best,
REESE WITHERSPOON We are destined to be roots, trunks, branches, and wings. When flying is out of reach, we are two ha...
MARIANA FULGER Nevada was never Carter country back in the 1970s, and I just don't think Jack Carter has much of a ...
BRAD COKER John Carter of Mars
JON FAVREAU They are not the same team without Vince Carter.
RICK CARLISLE Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, le...
WILLIAM HODDING CARTER, JR. We were there to reverse course from the policies of the Carter administration, certainly. Everybody...
CHARLES J. COOPER David Duchovny and I and creator Chris Carter are determined to do another. Hopefully, by the time w...
GILLIAN ANDERSON There are only two things we should fight for. One is the defense of our homes and the other is the ...
SMEDLEY BUTLER We didn't do a good job, obviously, of guarding Carter down the stretch. He got to the rim two times...
TERRY STOTTS When it comes to jobs, President Obama makes the Jimmy Carter years look like good old days. If we f...
PAUL RYAN I moved back to Tennessee in '86 or '87. That's when I worked with the Carter Family bec...
CARLENE CARTER We didn't hustle tonight. We didn't play our game. We basically let one dude (Carter) beat us. And w...
CUTTINO MOBLEY The roots of the Jewish people are rooted in the land of Beit El. These roots not only will not be u...
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU We are confident that after careful consideration of these issues that this court, and any other cou...
CHARLES OGLETREE Vince Carter is such a great player that we need two guys to try to stop him. When we got there to t...
SAM CASSELL There are only two groups of people that constantly "Whine" about life not being fair: One is childr...
RICHARD SCHANBERGER You can find sorrow in the arithmetic, and you can find a bittersweet hope.
DAVID LEVITHAN There are two tragedies, ... One is my children and the other is my wife.
ANDREA YATES We all stared at the scoreboard in stunned silence. Only Carter was able to get anything out.
"...
RICHELLE MEAD Carter got jeans, boots, and a T-shirt that read Property of Alexandria University in English...
RICK RIORDAN For everything in this journey of life we are on, there is a right wing and a left wing: for the win...
C. JOYBELL C. There are only really two positions one can take toward anything in life: hope or fear. Hope strengt...
KAREN MARIE MONING If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from th...
LANCE ARMSTRONG I can remember - I don't want to identify the individual - but a very prominent Democrat, who co...
BOBBY RAY INMAN Amy Carter loved to bake her own cookies.
ROLAND MESNIER These guys don't play it at a level like a Vince Carter or Tracy McGrady or myself,
ALLEN IVERSON We are glad to give children a chance to get involved. These kids are the future of our sport.
DAVE DUNLEAVY Despite having known him for almost a year, there were a lot of things I still didn't know about Zac...
ALLY CARTER Bequests are one thing that we have gotten inquires on.
WALTER BARNES Our hope is this will have a lasting positive impact on the quality of life in these areas.
GARY OLENKIEWICZ Frank Carter has done nothing wrong, and the only thing that he can do is to protect and defend a cl...
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JONATHAN KOZOL So I entered parenting with only 3 clear goals: to love, to cherish, and to listen." - Melissa Ridge...
HILARY FLOWER There are no rules when it comes to songwriting, so I'd turn Carter family songs from the 1930s ...
CARLENE CARTER So I stepped away, reminding myself that when you're a spy, sometimes all you can do is go on. One f...
ALLY CARTER We already know that (Simon) Gagne is that player, ... we're hopeful that Jeff (Carter) gets up to s...
KEN HITCHCOCK When I worked in the White House for President Carter, we tried to do comprehensive tax reform and w...
DAVID RUBENSTEIN We had a plow, a wagon and other old things, ... There were concrete sidewalks everywhere because my...
BARBARA FRYE That’s right, Sadie. For our first real date, I picked up Zia in a boat pulled by a deranged griff...
RICK RIORDAN My life has been one big audition.
ELIZABETH EULBERG Well," he said, clearly enjoying my confusion. "It was actually for two souls, since you and Seth we...
RICHELLE MEAD They’re not really homes. More like houses where we sleep.
Where we eat—if we’re lu...
CHELSEA FINE Good ideas had in the dark were generally best left there.
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN You can motivate by fear. And you can motivate by reward. But both of these methods are only tempora...
HOMER RICE We aren't overrated, we are misconstrued. We've got three big players and two wings but only one gua...
JIM CALHOUN I don't like anything that interferes with the existing church or Carter property flat out. to me, w...
DAVE RALSTON Give the ones you love wings to fly, roots to come back and reasons to stay.
UNKNOWN I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f...
ARZELL We strongly believe that our union with Guidant is the only one that can deliver and create lasting ...
WILLIAM WELDON One moment you are here, othere there, then there. Then you can't move!
DEYTH BANGER There is only one lasting motivation; and that is self-motivation. Others can inspire us, but only y...
JEFFREY BENJAMIN The reason we're putting Carter there [right wing] is Peter has always had someone to take faceoffs ...
JEFF CARTER We are extremely happy Vince Carter is a New Jersey Net. He is a very, very special player. Look wha...
LAWRENCE FRANK Without Jimmy Carter we might not have gotten Ronald Reagan, without Ronald Reagan there would proba...
NEWT GINGRICH June Carter and Johnny Cash were there when I came around and it meant a lot.
HANK WILLIAMS JR. I'm Jimmy Carter, and I'm going to be your next president.
JAMES EARL "JIMMY" CARTER I would compare him to Carter Woodson and W.E.B. Du Bois,
LEON LITWACK Basically, I grew up watching Carter girls on stage, watching my grandmother, my mom and my aunts pe...
CARLENE CARTER The Carter Center has the only existing international taskforce on disease eradication. Which means ...
JIMMY CARTER You can't argue with math, Carter. You'll always lose.
NORA ROBERTS I think it's going to be very close. This is one of these elections that there will not be a breakaw...
BRIAN HICKS During the meeting with President Carter, we proposed the development of a new kind of relationship ...
DANIEL ORTEGA Mikhail Gorbachev was the Jimmy Carter of the Communist bloc. The Russians hate him.
P. J. O'ROURKE We saw what happened in Jimmy Carter's administration. President Carter was a good man with the ...
JIM HUNT Only by addressing the root causes of conflict and disputes can we hope to find lasting peace in a j...
MWAI KIBAKI When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS... I remember right after Carter got elected, I was sitting in my apartment in Albany, CA, on a Saturda...
BILL JOY I would do 'John Carter' again tomorrow. I'm very proud of 'John Carter.' Box of...
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ROSALEEN DICKSON Some teachers had been trained to work out at Southern because I carried two out there. I carried a ...
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GORE VIDAL I also like to bake cakes for my pastor, Roosevelt Carter I.
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STEWART UDALL Carter has become a weapon for us with his kicks.
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ANGELA CARTER America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense... human rights invented America.
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ALLY CARTER And Zach was taking his jacket off and draping it around my shoulders, which (according to Liz, who ...
ALLY CARTER Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.
ANGELA CARTER A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessaril...
ROSALYNN CARTER I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go.
LILLIAN CARTER As a black person in America, I am twice as likely as a white person to live in an area where air po...
MAJORA CARTER Unless both sides win, no agreement can be permanent.
JIMMY CARTER You need to have explosive power. So you need to have good agility to move your feet quick and be in...
MICHELLE CARTER I hate parameters. They immediately alienate a bunch of people.
CARLENE CARTER Just because you have a piece of trash and you throw it away and it gets hauled away, it doesn't...
MAJORA CARTER Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the ...
JIMMY CARTER