Karim Carter:
CLASS OF 1980

Watson Chapel High SchoolClass of 1980
Pine bluff, AR
Pine Bluff High SchoolClass of 1980
Pine bluff, AR
Henry Dial Junior High SchoolClass of 1977
Pine bluff, AR
Coyle Elementary SchoolClass of 1974
Coyle, OK
T. L. Bates Elementary SchoolClass of 1973
Fayetteville, AR
Karim's Story
Karim's schools include Watson Chapel High School, Pine Bluff High School, Henry Dial Junior High School, T. L. Bates Elementary School, Coyle Elementary School. Karim works(ed) at Computer Sciences Corporation.
Karim's interests include Film. Movies Karim likes include The Big Valley, The Hobbit, How to Train Your Dragon. TV shows Karim likes include The Daily Show, The Rachel Maddow Show, Hardball with Chris Matthews.
One of Karim's favorite quotes is:""If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --Malcolm X
"It's a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don't keep your feet, there's no knowing where you might be swept off to." -- Bilbo
"Concealed within his fortress, the lord of Mordor sees all. His gaze pierces cloud, shadow, earth, and flesh. You know of what I speak, Gandalf: a great Eye, lidless, wreathed in flame." -- Sarumon the White
"Don’t speak to me about your religion; first show it to me in how you treat other people. Don't tell me how much you love your God; show me in how much you love all His children. Don't preach to me your passion for your faith; teach me through your compassion for your neighbors. In the end, I'm not as interested in what you have to tell or sell as I am in how you choose to live and give." --Mayor Corey Booker, of Newark.
"Villains who dwell their mustaches are easy to spot. Those who cloth themselves in good deeds are well camouflaged." -- Capt. Picard
"I do agree that there are politicians who view their offices as a personal career rather than a public service... and that's just wrong. As such, introducing term limits would seem a proper course. However, it should also be considered that we the people did elect them into office to represent our ideology, culture and beliefs as well as our naivete, ineptness, indulgence and addictions." -- Keith
"People say often, in a Democracy, decisions are made by the majority of votes. Of course, that is not true. The decision is made by those majority who make themselves heard AND who vote - A very different thing."
"All that I know about business is that I'm better off simply minding my own." -- Keith
"There are few things more liberating in this life than having your worse fears realized". -- Conan O'Brien
"Niche famously said 'Whatever doesn't kill you will make you stronger'. What he failed to stress is that it will almost kill you". -- Conan O'Brian
“Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.”
-- John Stuart Mill
“If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.”
-- Malcom X
"Still round the corner there may wait / A new road or secret gate / And though I oft have passed them by / A day will come when last when I / Shall take the hidden paths that run / West of the Moon, East of the Sun." -- J.R.R. Tolkien
"I've never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure." — Mark Twain.
"She is startin' to damage my calm. " -- Jayne from "Serenity"
"Profanity is the last refuge of the in articulate and small-minded" -- unknown
"Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions” -- Niccolo Machiavelli
"School?? Heck, why bother? I quit after 4th grade and I ain't not no undummy." -- Buck McCoy, "The Simpsons".
"Democracy expresses the collective consciences of citizens. However noble ...Expand for more
or flawed its message, this is how our nation’s moral voice is heard." -- Tom Stites
“Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.” -- William Pollard
“There is nobody as enslaved as the fanatic, the person in whom one impulse, one value, has assumed ascendancy over all others.” -- Milton R. Sapirstein
“Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.” ~ Winston Churchill
"Some people can be so investigated in their fear and hatred, to them 'peace' is the most threatening thing they can imagine" -- 24, Season 8 Ep 18
"Fate rarely calls upon us on a moment of our choosing." -- Optimus Prime
"Willoughby. Where a man can slow his pace to a walk and live his life it's full measure."
-- Train conductor to Willoughby (Twilight Zone)
"The most well-meaning, well-conceived designs can lead to ruination if it's measure is not eternally calibrated under eyes of our most vigilant watchmen." --- me
“We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.”
--- Amos Bronson Alcott
“When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love.”
--- Martin Luther King, Jr
"Be on your guard. There are older and fouler things than Orcs in the deep places of the world." --- Gandalf
“Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth - more than ruin, more even than death” -- Bertrand Russell
“The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state. It must be the guide and the critic of the state, and never its tool.” -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Whatever your life's work is, do it well. A man should do his job so well that the living, the dead, and the unborn could do it no better.” -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"Always after a defeat and a respite, the Shadow takes another shape and grows again." "I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."
-- Frodo and Gandalf
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"Life's simple pleasures are the best" -- Van Camp's Pork & Beans commercial
“The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.”
-- Albert Camus
"Beer, the cause of and solution to all of life's problems." -- Homer Simpson
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy." -- Hamlet
"It's only when the tide goes out that you learn who's been swimming naked." -- Warren Buffet
"A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others." -- The Wizard of Oz
"We have found the enemy and he are us." -- Pogo
"The more they overthink the plumbing, the easier it is to stop up the drain." -- Scotty
"carn-sarned-rissin-frasin" -- Yosemite Sam
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” --- Confucius
Retirement is wonderful. It’s doing nothing without worrying about getting caught at it. ~ Jean Perrot
“Expectation is the root of all heartache.” --- William Shakespeare
“Happiness... it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.” -- FDR".
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