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Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.

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There is a lot of ignorance, and I don't mean intellectual ignorance. I mean people think that if you get something, it will take away from what I have. It's just ignorance.

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Fighting for one's freedom, struggling towards being free, is like struggling to be a poet or a good Christian or a good Jew or a good Muslim or good Zen Buddhist. You work all day long and achieve some kind of level of success by nightfall, go to sleep and wake up the next morning with the job still to be done. So you start all over again.

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To make a difference is not a matter of accident...People CHOOSE to make a difference.

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A joyful spirit is evidence of a grateful heart.

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If funkytown was a trailerpark, this guy would be a double-wide.

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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, the encountering may be the very experience which creates the vitality and the power to endure.

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In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.

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In Stamps the segregation was so complete that most Black children didn't really, absolutely know what whites looked like.

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You can never go home again, but the truth is you can never leave home, so it's all right.

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I'm a writer and writers either have good memories or nothing at all.

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Try to be all you can be to be the best human being you can be. Try to be that in your church, in your temple. Try to be that in your classroom. Do it because it is right to do.

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Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space. Invite one to stay.

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The nice thing about HOPE is that you can give it to someone else, someone who needs it even more than you do, and you will find you have not given yours away at all.

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No sun outlasts its sunset, but will rise again and bring the dawn.

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A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.

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Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.

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The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.

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Reality has changed chameleonlike before my eyes so many times that I have learned, or am learning, to trust almost anything except what appears to be so.

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Talent is like electricity. We don't understand electricity. We use it.

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