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Tayari Jones has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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People say, That which doesn't kill you makes you stronger. But they are wrong. What doesn't kill you doesn't kill you. That's…
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And this is how it started. Just with coffee and the exchange of their long stories. Love can be incremental. Predicaments, too.…
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Abandonment doesn't have the sharp but dissipating sting of a slap. It's like a punch to the gut, bruising your skin and…
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I am neither religious nor superstitious, but there is something otherworldly about the space where two roads come together. The devil is…
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If there was ever a time to boil up some grits it is now.
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I guess this is how love is when it comes undone. No matter how tight you knit the stitches, a sharp tug…
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Dwelling on pain, spending too much time immersed in it, tasting its flavors, fingering its textures--this makes it only more potent.
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It's funny how three or four notes of anger can be struck at once, creating the perfect chord of fury.
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My first novel, Leaving Atlanta, took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a…
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This is what I have come to know: Our past is never passed and there is no such thing as moving on.…
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I take mentoring very seriously and I am on the board of an organization called Girls Write Now, where we match teen…
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I don't mind expressing my opinions and speaking out against injustice. I would be doing this even if I wasn't a writer.…
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Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is always in the hope of those injustices…
— John Berger
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Each time a man stands up for an ideal or acts to improve the lot of others or strikes out against injustice,…
— Robert Kennedy
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One had better die fighting against injustice than die like a dog or a rat in a trap.
— Ida B. Wells
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It is very certain that [the commerce clause] grew out of the abuse of the power by the importing States in taxing…
— James Madison
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So, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and…
— William Faulkner
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Today, we are closer to fulfilling America's promise of economic and social justice because we stand on the shoulders of giants like…
— Barack Obama
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I felt that one had better die fighting against injustice than to die like a dog or rat in a trap. I…
— Ida B. Wells
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Children teach us to be courageous and to stand up against injustice.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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I was in jail four and a half years. When I came out, I continued the same struggle against injustice, but instead…
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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He's fiery, he's competitive, ... I think it was an unfair booking, and Wayne reacts like this against injustice.
— Alex Ferguson
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I just want to thank people who take big risks in their daily lives when there aren't cameras rolling. I want to…
— Paul Haggis
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Her legacy was her quiet dignity and instinctive rage against injustice, ... What she determined on the spot was that her dignity…
— Diane Watson
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