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“They spend half they lives worrying about what white folks think.”
Barack Obama

“A winner knows how much he still has to learn, even when he is considered an expert by others. A loser wants to be considered an expert by others before he has learned enough to know how little he knows.”
John C. Maxwell

“Not every child has an equal talent or an equal ability or equal motivation, but they should have the equal right to develop their talent and their ability and their motivation, to make something of themselves.”
John F. Kennedy

“Since pleasing God is the first purpose of your life, your most important task is to discover how to do that. Figure out what will please Christ, and then do it. EPHESIANS 5:10 THE MESSAGE”
Rick Warren

“The public school system is not about educating black children. Never has been. Inner-city schools are about social control. Period. They’re operated as holding pens—miniature jails, really. It’s only when black children start breaking out of their pens and bothering white people that society even pays any attention to the issue of whether these children are being educated.”
Barack Obama

“People were satisfied so long as you were courteous and smiled and made no sudden moves.”
Barack Obama

“When someone is rude, keep a smile on your face. When you stay on the high road and keep your joy, you take away their power."
Joel Osteen

“Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position from which he receives a salary disproportionate to his work; to take from the people--often in poverty--taxes to be spent on constructing cannon, torpedoes, and other instruments of butchery, so as to make war on people with whom we wish to be atpeace, and who feel the same wish in regard to us; or to receive a salary for devoting one's whole life to constructing these instruments of butchery, or to preparing oneself and others for the work of murder.”
Leo Tolstoy

“We are the people of Misr,” the old woman rasped. “Since our Sunni ancestors fled from Nilotic al-Ourouba, we have known flight and death. The young go on that our people shall not die.”
Frank Herbert

“We shall overcome.” 
Martin Luther King Jr

“She sleeps in the Waters of Life.” Chani”
Frank Herbert

“Leaders are deep thinkers. They don’t relax for problem to lay eggs before they attempt dealing with them.”
Israelmore Ayivor

“No hay felicidad en la existencia, no hay más que relámpagos de felicidad.”
Leo Tolstoy

“I can promise you none of these things. No sphere of usefulness; you are not needed there at all. No scope of your talents; only forgiveness for having perverted them. No atmosphere of inquiry, for I will bring you to the land not of questions but of answers, and you shall see the face of God
C.S. Lewis

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