"Those that don't got it, can't show it.……" — Zora Neale Hurston

"Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it."

— Zora Neale Hurston

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166 Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston has 166 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon, and overswept.
A great state is a well-blended mash of something of all the people and all of none of the people.…
We must learn to be honest with ourselves, and know our shortcomings. We will acquire cohesion but we will pay…
Women forget all the things they don't want to remember, and remember everything they don't want to forget.
There is something about poverty that smells like death. Dead dreams dropping off the heart like leaves in a dry…
Light came to me when I realized that I did not have to consider any racial group as a whole.…
I have known the joy and pain of friendship. I have served and been served. I have made some good…
Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the…
I feel most colored when I am thrown against a sharp white background.
If you haven't got it, you can't show it. If you have got it, you can't hide it.
I regret all of my books.
Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression…

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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep. — Wystan Hugh Auden
Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also… — Joe Baca
Knowledge is power. — Francis Bacon
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. — Francis Bacon
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. — James Truslow Adams
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't… — Bernard Baruch
When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College… — Angela Bassett
It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top. — Henry Ward Beecher
You can lead a man to Congress, but you can't make him think. — Milton Berle

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