Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves.
AL GREENNo child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
More Al Green Quotes
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Theres a lot of churches that hide their dirty laundry under the rug, and I know about that from being in the church 27 years. Oh, yeah.
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I’m thankful for every moment.
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So that’s my little ministry that the Big Man upstairs gave to me – a little ministry called love and happiness.
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Teach them to think, ‘I’m not stupid’. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
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And I’ve also found people that won’t give you a piece of bread if you’re starving to death.
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Trials can be hard, if you don’t know God.
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I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
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People still come up to me and ask me to sign their records. That’s right, records! Man, they don’t even make records no more!
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I’d never be able to see the shore.
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I’m not religious in any formal sense, not in any God sense.
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Suicide is not an answer, it’s destruction.
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A collected poems’ is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.
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Pakistan’s being an ally and helping the United States, we ought to show
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Uneasily the leaves fall at this season, forgetting what to do or where to go; the red amnesiacs of autumn drifting thru the graveyard forest.
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What they have forgotten they have forgotten: what they meant to do instead of fall is not in earth or time recoverable the fossils of intention, the shapes of rot.
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