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Life Quotes by Assata Shakur
- Before going back to college, i knew i didn't want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the…
- I realized that I was connected to Africa. I wasn't just a Colored girl. I was part of a whole world that wanted a better…
- I think that in order to struggle you have to be creative. In my life, creativity has been something that has sustained me; it awoke…
- My life wasn't beautiful and creative before I became politically active. My life was totally changed when I began to struggle.
- I was sentenced to life plus 30 years by an all-White jury. What I saw in prison was wall-to-wall Black flesh in chains. Women caged…
- When you go through all your life processing and abusing your hair so it will look like the hair of another race of people then…
- I hate war, and I hate having to struggle. I honestly do because I wish I had been born into a world where it was…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle