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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That's the beginning of social protest.
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Raising Black children-female and male-in the mouth of a racist, sexist, suicidal dragon is perilous and chancy. If they cannot love and…
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Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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Silence has never brought us anything of worth.
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‎Once we recognize what it is we are feeling, once we recognize we can feel deeply, love deeply, can feel joy, then…
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I am still learning - how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in…
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For we have built into all of us, old blueprints of expectation and response, old structures of oppression and these must be…
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Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our…
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. They are chaotic, sometimes painful, sometimes contradictory, but they come from deep within…
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There are many lesbians and gay men trapped by their fear into silence and invisibility, and they exist in a dim valley…
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Art is not living. It is a use of living. The artist has the ability to take that living and use it…
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You must be a lotus, unfolding its petals when the sun rises in the sky, unaffected by the slush where it is…
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He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives…
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Lives in eternity's sun rise.
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I was very lucky to be offered a lovely piece of property to build a career on. I started building a house…
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Running gives me a clearer perspective on the world ... I've always seen the world by running, and that has allowed me…
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As each sun rises, it is your choice to wait for some special day to celebrate, or to celebrate that each day…
— Julia Rose
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Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow.
— Joan Baez
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Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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With all of the visual distraction constantly inundating us in the form of our devices and screens, I really derive a great…
— Nick Offerman
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The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass,…
— Jacob Grimm
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As to the fable that there are Antipodes, that is to say, men on the opposite side of the earth where the…
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