Teach them to think, ‘I’m not stupid’. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
AL GREENUneasily the leaves fall at this season, forgetting what to do or where to go; the red amnesiacs of autumn drifting thru the graveyard forest.
More Al Green Quotes
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Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I’m one of those people.
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And it occurs to me that if I were aboard a rowboat floating in the middle of all the beer I’ve drunk in a lifetime,
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I’m thankful for every moment.
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I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.
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I didn’t have a mother; I had a mama. I measure other women by the stature of my mama.
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The music is the message, the message is the music.
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I started writing when I was about thirteen.
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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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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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I have found people on both sides of the aisle, white and black, that’ll give you the shirt off their back.
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I don’t think I do have a soul.
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Suicide is not an answer, it’s destruction.
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I’d never be able to see the shore.
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A collected poems’ is either a gravestone or a testimonial to survival.
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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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