Quotes in 'black' Topic

black doctrine optimism optimist proponent

An optimist is a proponent of the doctrine that black is white.

black earlier midnight nervous openings retailers usual

Are the midnight openings much earlier than usual for Black Friday? Yes, they are. Does this show that retailers are more nervous this year? Absolutely.

black focus great history ignore issue larger might month people problem relevant seen social structure students study

A real problem with Black History Month is that we focus on individuals, yet we ignore the larger social structure of racism. Students might study great people who made great accomplishments, but it isn't seen as an issue that's relevant today.

black department gets information seems sent sort

Any information that gets sent to the department seems to go into a sort of black hole,

black cat certain cliche eventually expressed great last sure truth

Any great truth can - and eventually will - be expressed as a cliche - a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true.

black came casey chosen coach decision eyebrows far feeling good maybe people raise saw trusted

As far as I was concerned, I saw (having a black roommate) as being something very natural. When Casey came in and I was chosen to be his roommate, that did not raise my eyebrows as maybe some people would think. I had a good feeling being around Casey ... and I trusted any decision coach McGuire made.

black maybe people politics

As black people we may feel like we can't make it there. And now I feel like politics is maybe something I want to go into.

black board budget building contracts department employee experience integral keeping key member million played role school several spending successful union work

As a member of the school board I played an integral role in keeping the district's approximately $8 million budget successfully in the black while building several additions and making many improvements. I also played a key role in negotiating many successful union contracts for the district. This experience will better able me to keep the sheriff's department spending in check, and to work well with the department's employee union.

black came climbed depth great greatest height objective obstacles opinion overcame people worked

People say he was a great black publisher, but I worked for him for 52 years and it is my unbiased, objective opinion that considering the depth from which he came and the height to which he climbed and the obstacles he overcame he was the greatest of all American publishers, black or white,

black community doctors everybody government involved leaders officials orleans people plan poor pressured provisions public realized rely special trust trusted

Officials should have realized that the poor were not going to be able to evacuate the way everybody evacuated and some special provisions should have involved community leaders, ... People in those poor, black communities in New Orleans don't trust the government very much. If pastors, doctors and other trusted leaders had been involved, they would have pressured for a plan for people who rely on public transportation.

black caused days friday industry longer numbers people robust sales shopping slightly soft wait weaker weekend year

Additionally, there are two more shopping days this year than last, which may have caused soft Black Friday weekend sales as people wait longer to shop. Nevertheless, after Friday's robust performance, these numbers are slightly weaker than industry analysts would have expected.

black causes courts fast marks playing shoes team track

After a week, we had a lot of black marks from track shoes on them. It causes an abrasion that slows down the surface, so our varsity team is not playing on as fast of courts as they may encounter.

black civil king progress rights stood until white

Dr. King stood for all people. He said it's not a black and white issue, it's all encompassing. Until all civil rights are met, we're not going to progress as a country.