Complexes Quote by Aisha Hinds

[Harriet Tubman] is a legend, an icon, a soldier on the side of justice, a spiritual warrior, and a servant of God, as well…

— Aisha Hinds

She [Eleanor Roosevelt]wants a life of her own. Her grandmother could have been a painter. Her grandmother could have done so much more than…

— Blanche Wiesen Cook

It's no mistake that Harriet Tubman is revisiting us, in different forms, right now, as we travel through a very contentious time in the…

— Aisha Hinds

“The only meaningful life is that which is deepened by carrying through these commitments, living through the dead periods in order to lay the…

— Charles Taylor

I want my legacy to be, wow she was a woman that really cared about others and dedicated her life to make sure that…

— Dominique Crenn

“Harriet had long ago discovered that one could not like people any the better, merely because they were ill, or dead—still less because one…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

“She lived life as if it had been created just for her”

— Maya Angelou

“There was, too, a reality to her new life that her old life had lacked, and she realized with a shock that she had…

— Robin McKinley

“Maybe creating a legacy is all any of us are really after; why people have children, write books, compose music, paint pictures: so they…

— Juliana Buhring

“Her legacy was that she loved with all she had, whether you deserved it or not.”

— Liz Newman

“...that the basic transaction of life itself was a sad, endless amalgam of public endurance and private indulgence.”

— Stefan Merrill Block

“Long life wore away everything that was not essential.”

— Michael Chabon