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People can cry much easier than they can change.

James Baldwin

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
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Challenge Change Face Inspirational Life Success
Education is indoctrination if you’re white – subjugation if you’re black.
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Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity.
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Believe Endure Humanity Inferior Remember
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time.
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It’s a miracle to realize that somebody loves you.
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Dreamss Love Magic Miracle One Liner
People are too various to be treated so lightly. I am too various to be trusted.
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Light People Treat Trust
Those who say it can’t be done are usually interrupted by others doing it.
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Inspirational Interrupt Sky
The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions that have been hidden by the answers.
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Art Hide Purpose
There are people in the world for whom “coming along” is a perpetual process, people who are destined never to arrive.
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Arrive People Perpetual World
You were born where you were born and faced the future that you faced because you were black and for no other reason.
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Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.
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Absolute Inspirational Limitation Success
We all commit our crimes. The thing is to not lie about them.
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Acceptance Commit Crime Lie
Nakedness has no color: this can come as news only to those who have never covered, or been covered by, another naked human being.
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Colour Human Naked Sex
The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.
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People don’t have any mercy. They tear you limb from limb, in the name of love.
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Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the end of safety.
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People can cry much easier than they can change.

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