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It may in fact be utterly impossible to be successful without helping others to become successful.

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We are more alike than unalike.

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You have to have courage to love somebody. Because you risk everything. Everything.

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The Black female is assaulted in her tender years by all those common forces of nature at the same time she is caught in the tripartite crossfire of masculine prejudice, white illogical hate and Black lack of power.

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[Librarians] study their field with as much determination and as much delight as open-heart surgeons.

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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy.

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The real difficulty is to overcome how you think about yourself.

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Without courage you cannot practice any of the other virtues.

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Seek patience and passion in equal amounts. Patience alone will not build the temple. Passion alone will destroy its walls.

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I'm convinced that I'm a child of God. That's wonderful, exhilarating, liberating, full of promise. But the burden which goes along with that is, I'm convinced that everybody is a child of God. . . . I weep a lot. I thank God I laugh a lot, too. The main thing in one's own private world is to try to laugh as much as you cry.

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When a person is going through hell, and she encounters someone who went through hellish hell and survived, then she can say, 'Mine is not so bad as all that. She came through, and so can I.'

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The woman who survives intact and happy must be at once tender and tough.

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We all have that possibility, that potential and that promise of seeing beyond the seeming.

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I love living. I love that I'm alive to love my age. There are many people who went to bed just as I did yesterday evening and didn't wake this morning. I love and feel very blessed that I did. I love, too, that I know a little more today than I did yesterday, or I simply know it more profoundly.

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No not me go find someone else to bring down

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I'm a feminist. I've been a female for a long time now. It'd be stupid not to be on my own side.

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Without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently.

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I believe that every person is born with talent.

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Mostly, what I have learned so far about aging, despite the creakiness of one's bones and cragginess of one's once-silken skin, is this: Do it. By all means, do it.

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I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like they're stones that don't matter. As long as you're breathing, it's never too late to do some good.

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