Journalism, for me, has always been a calling. There are things that must be exposed to the light, truths that must be uncovered, stories worth risking your life for.
Leslie Cockburn
Related Sometimes there are things worth risking your life for. It was Jesus who said if you want to save yo... GENE ROBINSON I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix. DEYTH BANGER I think that the temptation to feel that your entire life has been wasted must be very great for a l... ALMA GUILLERMOPRIETO For the light to exist, there must be the dark. For the Force, there must be balance. GREG RUCKA Life has taught me that to be Happy one must attain Peace. For without Peace, there can be no Happin... RVM What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY You must know, the day your star exploded into my universe, you altered it all. You exposed my light... JENNIFER DELUCY Whatever it is in life that is worth attaining, there must be something that is provoking an individ... SUNDAY ADELAJA I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some things in life that a... PAULO COELHO Life has taught me that respect, caring and love must be shared, for it's only through sharing that ... DONNA A. FAVORS You must let other people to challenge your truths; you must let them to question your faith and the... MEHMET MURAT ILDAN There are truths that are singularly shy and ticklish and cannot be caught except suddenly -- that m... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE There are secrets at the heart of every story; there is something that must be uncovered or discover... HANNAH KENT Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As lon... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT No, I'm not mistaken. I know you don't love me. But I'm going to fight for your love. There are some... PAULO COELHO Great journalism will always attract readers. The words, pictures and graphics that are the stuff of... RUPERT MURDOCH Some things you know all your life. They are so simple and true they must be said without elegance, ... PHILIP LEVINE Lest I keep my complacent way, I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today, As lo... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... You must be careful. There are things that should never be given up. You must persevere. VLADIMIR NABOKOV Spread love. Hug the people you care about and make sure they know that you care and appreciate them... GERMANY KENT I must apologize for calling so late," said he, "and I must further beg you to be so unconventional ... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the ... FREDERICK DOUGLASS We must not always try to plumb the depths of the human heart; the truths it contains are among thos... FRANçOIS R. CHATEAUBRIAND The human race has come such a long way in such a short time and every day I wake I feel blessed tha... TERRY LANDER In order to fulfill your search for light, you must be comfortable in the dark... N. S. COLE You are good. But it is not enough just to be good. You must be good for something. You must contrib... GORDON B. HINCKLEY There are some things in life that are worth fighting for to the end. PAULO COELHO One must shed the bad taste of wanting to agree with many. "Good" is no longer good when one's neigh... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is enca... DOROTHY PARKER There is no sickness worse for me that words that to be kind must lie. AESCHYLUS You are serving someone for the rest of your life, not knowing a time must come when you must also b... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Philosophical argument has sometimes shaken my reason for the faith that was in me; but my heart has... DANIEL WEBSTER Readers are responsible for deciding if the information (they read) is true. There has always been b... JEFF HESS Don’t settle for living mediocre. Focus on all the positive and embrace it. Ignore the negative an... GERMANY KENT You must stand for something! It does not have to be grand, but it must be a positive that brings li... ANTHONY CARMONA Suddenly there were people who came to realize that there must be some things that must be done abou... SOCRATES It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination th... RICHARD DREYFUSS Man must be prepared for every event of life, for there is nothing that is durable. MENANDER To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darknes... SOURCE UNKNOWN To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darknes... TERRY PRATCHETT To be a star you must shine your own light, follow your own path and don’t worry about the darknes... AUTHOR UNKNOWN To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darknes... RALPH WALDO EMERSON If you, therefore, must be numbered among the great, you too must run for your life. SUNDAY ADELAJA We must understand that Wahid has physical handicaps, so there should be a way to (compensate) for s... AKBAR TANDJUNG Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up arou... MARGARET SANGER There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie. AESCHYLUS There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country. NICK LAMPSON There's plenty of money out there. They print more every day. But this ticket, there's only five of ... ROALD DAHL To be a gourmet you must start early, as you must begin riding early to be a good horseman. You must... LUDWIG BEMELMANS There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY Anyone that wants to live a successful life and a prosperous life has to know that life is wired in ... SUNDAY ADELAJA The higher truths are, the more cautious one must be with them; otherwise, they are converted into c... NIKOLAI GOGOL One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fi... GEORGE ALLEN One of the most difficult things everyone has to learn is that for your entire life you must keep fi... GEORGE ALLEN, SR. Ask God to use you. Ask Him to show you how you can be a blessing everywhere you go. Keep honoring H... GERMANY KENT If I, as a child, claim that something awful has happened—that someone has done something terrible... E. SUE BLUME The notion of looking on at life has always been hateful to me. What am I if I am not a participant?... ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY There are moments in your life when you must act even though you cannot carry your best friends with... MAHATMA GANDHI You must never throw away things that are worth good money. ABRAHAM POLONSKY If we are to send people, it must be for a very good reason - and with a realistic understanding tha... CARL SAGAN Wherever you are, be all there. CRAIG GROESCHEL Justice must never mirror evil, Justice must always be a mirror for Evil so that all may see. AHMAD RAGAB Appreciate the light that always surrounds you, you must shine bright as the moon always does for yo... ROXANA JONES Strive hard to attain your goal.You must realize that you are master of your own destiny. Destiny ar... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something... DOROTHY DIX In a world where there is so much to be done. I felt strongly impressed that there must be something... DOROTHEA DIX In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something... DOROTHEA DIX There must be courage; there must be no awe. There must be criticism, for humor, to my mind, is enca... DOROTHY PARKER The Buckeyes must always be ready for a challenge and must always be ready to get up after being kno... ARCHIE GRIFFIN Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo... GERMANY KENT Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love a... GERMANY KENT Sacrifice often involves hard work. You must keep in mind that those things that are most worth achi... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA There is always a mountain ahead, that must be conquered. LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must ... ALBERT ELLIS There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well . And the world must... ALBERT ELLIS Your life is a total package and it can't be treated otherwise. You must acknowledge and appreciate ... ASUNI LADYZEAL I think it is high time that a statement is made. The assault on our children must stop, something m... EARL SMITH If you ever want to tame your inner demons, you must consciously choose never to become too attached... KAREN SALMANSOHN But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for ... J.R.R. TOLKIEN There comes a time when deceit and defiance must be seen for what they are. At that point, a gatheri... DICK CHENEY There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else (parents in the case of children,... RICHARD DAWKINS We must always think about things, and we must think about things as they are, not as they are said ... GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Nately was instantly up in arms again. "There is nothing so absurd about risking your life for your ... JOSEPH HELLER There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid ... ERNEST HEMINGWAY You must be strong now. You must never give up. And when people make you cry and you are afraid of t... JOEY LAUREN ADAMS There's no way for me to know, but my best guess, as it must be for everyone, is that other peop... DANIEL KEYS MORAN Live your life in a way that there must be something interesting to talk about you when you leave.. SUPERNA BATHEJA There are engineers working on that road and this is already a treacherous mountain road. It has bee... ALEXANDER IVANKO In order for your wit to be appreciated, the people around you need to be witty, too. In order for y... C. JOYBELL C. There are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state. ANDRé BRETON Rewrite all rules in your life which are not going to hurt others! There must be better options than... DR. VINOD B. NAIR In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, t... FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE There are many ways to the life we live,
none so right, or so profound, as the one
that is uniquely ... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death... GARRETT FORT If not for the light shed by a competitor this scheme may not have been uncovered. ROBERT GRANT To find in ourselves what makes life worth living is risky business, for it means that once we know ... MARSHA SINETAR Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence... MARIE CURIE For everything that has the beginning there must also be an end, nothing last forever in this world. MORAKENG SEKGOKA
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LESLIE ALLEN When the kids go back to school, you start seeing a lot of backpacks. LESLIE ALLEN It might be donated to charity or it might be held at auction. Or if it's something in bad condition... LESLIE ALLEN A lot of times, people think that this is New York, and you're never going to find an honest person ... LESLIE ALLEN All these tests were ordered by the emergency department, ... I talked to radiologists at the hospit... LESLIE ALLEN There was a significant increase in the number of emergent CT scans performed after the release of t... LESLIE ALLEN We want to give a visual example of the project's intention, inspire other artists to submit proposa... LESLIE ALLEN We ... LESLIE ALLEN Sausalito is the gateway to Marin, with people arriving by car, by ferry and they hang out in parks ... LESLIE ALLEN Carroll Dawson has served this organization very well over the past 26 years, and he will continue t... LESLIE ALEXANDER Daryl will be a great addition to our organization. With the high level of competition in this leagu... LESLIE ALEXANDER I love Dennis. I want Dennis long-term. I love what Dennis does. LESLIE ALEXANDER CD is going to be with the organization for a long time. He will be a great adviser. He will remain ... LESLIE ALEXANDER I'm of the opinion that school systems in the United States are not funded properly. If a school nee... LESLIE ALEXANDER This is as important as anything I've done as an owner. LESLIE ALEXANDER I think he could become one of greatest players in the history of the game. LESLIE ALEXANDER This is an exciting time for the Rockets. Yao is going to be a part of the Rockets for a long time. ... LESLIE ALEXANDER We try to be good citizens in the NBA. The league thought we weren't good citizens, so we have to ab... LESLIE ALEXANDER It's as important as anything I've ever done as owner. To have the next great big man of the NBA, it... LESLIE ALEXANDER 'Who are you and how did you get in here?' 'I'm a locksmith. And, I'm a locksmith.' LESLIE NIELSEN Doing nothing is very hard to do ... you never know when you're finished. LESLIE NIELSEN Mum and Dad sent us to a bilingual school, so we had half the lessons in English and half in French.... ROSE LESLIE When he makes a play, he comes down the court with a big grin. He's loves being on the court. DAVID LESLIE For some, life is a trip in the daylight; for others, it's a journey through night. LESLIE MIKLOSY I never met a plausible excuse I didn't like. LESLIE MIKLOSY I certainly relate to Ygritte in the fact that she is so strong and also ruthless as well and I feel... ROSE LESLIE I don't take anything at face value. I always look for the reasons people are the way they are. LESLIE MANN I never met anybody in my life who says, I want to be a critic. People want to be a fireman, poet, n... LESLIE FIEDLER I've been lucky enough to work with extraordinary teachers along the way, and I'm excited to... LESLIE JAMISON Henry Miller wrote novels, but he calls his protagonist Henry, often Henry Miller, and his books are... LESLIE FIEDLER Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the ... LESLIE FIEDLER For the first time in my life I tried whale. It was very chewy and quite fatty. My friend had had wh... ROSE LESLIE Indecent assault? What is that all about? Don't they know who I am? I would expect to face something... JOHN LESLIE It is important to separate the point products [released this week] from the compelling examples of ... LESLIE FIERING I wish I had a funny story. LESLIE EASTERBROOK I've always surrounded myself with funny people. LESLIE MANN Gertrude Stein really thought of Hemingway as frail. He almost married Stein. LESLIE FIEDLER I don't think I would have been able to stick with it and been proud of who I am and be feminine... LISA LESLIE We think wireless is going to grow tremendously. Do I think people are going to watch an episode of ... LESLIE MOONVES