Jojuan Williams Quotes

He'd serve himself, waiting and watching until he could take advantage. He wouldn't play the fool anymore. ~ Cinda Williams Chima

If grade inflation continues, a college bachelor's degree will have just as much credibility as a high school diploma. ~ Walter E. Williams

Not all black women have silently acquiesced in sexism and misogyny within the African-American community. Indeed, many writers, activists, and other women have voiced their opposition and paid the price: they have been ostracized and branded as either man- haters or pawns of white feminists, two of the more predictable modes of disciplining and discrediting black feminists. ~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw

For me, spiritual practice is a lot closer to art than science. ~ Liz Williams

Wilderness is not a place of privilege, but rather a place of probity, where the evolutionary processes of life are free to continue. ~ Terry Tempest Williams

Writers end up writing stories-or rather, stories' shadows-and they're grateful if they can, but it is not enough. Nothing the writer can do is ever enough ~ Joy Williams

I love going to movies. ~ Serena Williams

And the ones that know you so well are the ones that can swallow you whole. ~ Dar Williams

A sensible girl would not have been crying, grieving for the boy with the magic in his voice and the blues in his eyes, mourning the loss of something that was a lie-a lie-from beginning to end. ~ Cinda Williams Chima

That cannot be a true religion which needs carnal weapons to uphold it. ~ Roger Williams

Don't let reading make you arrogant. It can happen-believe me. Maybe you've even met a person or two like this, someone who thinks that being an English literature major or particularly well read puts them above the crowd. Take my advice:even if it's true, don't go there.
...
I urge you to read, knowing the words you absorb will come out in your life in ways that inspire, uplift and encourage someone else. Life is meant to be passed on. Read with a servant's heart. ~ Pat Williams

school in Seattle I wanted to attend didn't cost a fortune and a half, I wouldn't have given a damn what Mom thought. She was on the road so much I was lucky to see her one day a week. Even on that one day, she was usually in and out so quickly you would ~ Nicole Williams

Tennessee Williams once wrote, 'We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.' Yes, but oh! What a view from that upstairs window! What Tennessee failed to mention was that if we look out of that window with an itchy curiousity and a passionate eye; with a generous spirit and a capacity for delight; and yes, the language with which to support and enrich the thing we see, then it DOESN'T MATTER that the house is burning down around us. It doesn't matter. Let the motherfucker blaze! ~ Tom Robbins

Honestly, I didn't know I was a role model. ~ Treat Williams

I think music follows the trends of the collective conscious. ~ Pharrell Williams

The average man will bristle if you say his father was dishonest, but he will brag a little if he discovers that his great-grandfather was a Pirate. ~ Bernard Williams

Without sounding negative, I'm not a huge fan of a lot of stand-up. I'm more interested in an absurd kind of theater. ~ Harland Williams

I love Tennessee Williams pieces; they are so poetic and I love period pieces. ~ Richard Hatch

The time will come when you will be forced to make a choice," Hanalea said. "When that time comes, choose love. ~ Cinda Williams Chima

Being on TV in front of people is a lot different than sitting in a dark room with a microphone. When I had my radio show, I was on four hours a day for 20-something years. If you put a live microphone in front of Mother Teresa for that amount of time, she'd piss somebody off. ~ Wendy Williams

Being a famous print journalist is like being the best-dressed woman on radio. ~ Robin Williams

I think I can change the game. ~ Venus Williams

If the redeemed sing, presumably someone must write the songs. ~ Charles Williams

You ever notice how sometimes, in the middle of July, right downtown, you'll see a flower poking up through a crack in the asphalt. And you think, What a stupid place to set down roots. It'll get run over, or it'll dry up and blow away. But it hangs on, and it grows, and it blooms. Somehow, against the odds, it finds what it needs and it makes that place better for being there. ~ Cinda Williams Chima

Her future will have been brought to a sad end if it is not incessantly, daily decorated. ~ Diane Williams

I don't think Twitter is a platform to build your confidence on at all. Not at all. ~ Maisie Williams

Organizing a working majority proved harder than we thought because we couldn't get a quorum. But one day in December, twelve people showed up, eight from our coalition. So we changed the quorum to eight. You gotta do what you gotta do
this was war, one faction against many others who wanted control of the land. ~ Junius Williams

There's always people who came 600 miles to hear the song you didn't play. ~ Dar Williams

No matter how many times I survived, there was always another danger around the corner, and I still wasn't used to being the victim. I was Chase Williams, a demon hunter. I wasn't supposed to be the one looking over my shoulder, I was supposed to be stalking prey. ~ M.R. Merrick

Wasn't I rapt?
Wasn't I ravished? ~ C. K. Williams

There are many ways to study Walt Disney, but I think learning about Walt as a leader probably has had the biggest impact on me. ~ Pat Williams

You can't get anything done hanging out all day long. ~ Pharrell Williams

The total effect of Orwell's work is an effect of paradox. He was a humane man who communicated an extreme of inhuman terror; a man committed to decency who actualised a distinctive squalor. ~ Raymond Williams

Sooner or later we all quote our mothers. ~ Bernard Williams

We all have different relationships with music. But the music is always there. ~ Saul Williams

At the end of a project I get very weird, you know, in my head because I'm not doing it. It's like an addiction. I have to do it. ~ Roberta Williams

The Jefferson is such a dignified hotel / There is no such thing. ~ Tennessee Williams

[Knowing God] ... call it love, yes, only that can sound too emotional, or call it faith, and that can sound too cerebral. And what is it? Both, and neither ... [its] the decision to be faithful, the patient refusal of easy gratifications ... of Jesus' prayer in Gethsemane and on the cross, that bloody crown of love and faith. That is how I learn finally of a God who will not be fitted into my catergories and expectations ... the living truth too great for me to see, trusting that He will see and judge and yet not turn me away ... That is the mercy which will never give us, or even let us be content with less than itself and less than the truth ... we have seen the truth enacted in our own world as mercy, grace and hope, as Jesus, the only-begotten, full of grace and truth.. ~ Rowan Williams

Even during the worst hardships, when the other things in our lives seem to fall apart, we can still find peace in the eternal love of God. ~ Armstrong Williams

One child is never enough for a monarch. ~ Kate Williams

In Washington, DC, politics dominate even the most casual conversations. ~ Armstrong Williams

The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see. ~ Venus Williams