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“To live for results would be to sentence myself to continuous frustration. My only sure reward is in my actions and not from them.”
Hugh Prather
“Love expands.”
“Almost any difficulty will move in the face of honesty. When I am honest I never feel stupid. And when I am honest I am automatically humble.”
“When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.”
Langston Hughes
“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up - like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore - And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over - like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags - like a heavy lead”
“We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives . . . Censorship for us begins at the color line.”
“No woman can be handsome by the force of features alone, any more that she can be witty by only the help of speech.”
“If I find out that I missed a good sale, I just feel sick,”
Ann Hughes
“When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.”
Charles Evans Hughes
“When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty”
