Jacqueline W. > Jacqueline's Quotes

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
― Frederick Douglass

“Reader, did you ever hate? I hope not. I never did but once; and I trust I never shall again. Somebody has called it "the atmosphere of hell;" and I believe it is so.”
― Harriet Jacobs, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself

“The human spirit was the strongest medicine on earth. And sometimes all it needed was a little encouragement to pull off a miracle.”
― David Baldacci, The Forgotten

“You’re a Capricorn to the core. Organized, loves structure, not driven by impulse, a master of restraint.”
― James Patterson, NYPD Red

“I wrote this book for every fat person, every old person, and every exceptionally short person. I wrote it for every person who has called themselves ugly and every person who can’t accept their beauty. I wrote it for every person who is self-conscious about their body. I wrote it for every human being who struggles to find happiness on a daily basis, and for anyone who has ever felt overwhelmed by the mere act of being alive. I’ve been there. We all have. Yoga”
― Jessamyn Stanley, Every Body Yoga: Let Go of Fear, Get On the Mat, Love Your Body.