“And I don't care what people are saying in Uptown or wherever they are. This city will be chocolate at the end of the day.”
Ray Nagin
“I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.”
Calvin Coolidge
“It's a good time to run for mayor because it'll be less poor, less black, less democratic.”
“Now is not the time to change leadership. I ask the citizens of New Orleans to let me continue this important job of rebuilding our city.”
“I do not trust people who don't love themselves and yet tell me, 'I love you.' There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.”
Maya Angelou
“People don't care what you do or say UNTIL they feel that YOU care about them.”
Lorrin L. Lee
“Strength is the ability to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat just one of those pieces”
Judith Viorst