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    S.J. Francis
    “Variety is the Spice of Life. What Have You Varied Today?”
    ― S. J. Francis
    tags: humor, life
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    Abraham Lincoln
    “A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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    George Bernard Shaw
    “The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them. That's the essence of inhumanity.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw
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    “The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are”
    ― . Marcus Aurelius.
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    “We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.”
    ― Maya Angelou.
    tags: inspirational
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    Sylvia Plath
    “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
    tags: creativity, self-confidence, self-doubt
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    “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
    ― S.G. Tallentyre, The Friends of Voltaire
    tags: disagreement, evelyn-beatrice-hall, freedom-of-speech, freedom-of-thought, misattributed-to-voltaire
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    E.L. Doctorow
    “The historian will tell you what happened. The novelist will tell you what it felt like.”
    ― E.L. Doctorow
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: books, friends, novelist-quotes
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    Jackie Collins
    “If you want to be a writer-stop talking about it and sit down and write!”
    ― Jackie Collins
    tags: writer, writing
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    Jackie Collins
    “Trust yourself if you want other people to trust you.”
    ― Jackie Collins
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “There are many causes that I am prepared to die for but no cause that I am prepared to kill for. .”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
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    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    ― Maya Angelou
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    Maya Angelou
    “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
    ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing
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    Maya Angelou
    “I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.”
    ― maya angelou
    tags: humor, inspirational, life
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    Maya Angelou
    “Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit cards, get married, have children, and call that maturity. What that is, is aging.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: aging, growing-up
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    S.J. Francis
    “Friends don't have to agree. They just respect each other's opinions and different points of view.”
    ― S.J. Francis
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    James Baldwin
    “The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.”
    ― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream
    tags: inspirational, race-relations, racism
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
    tags: character, dream, inspirational, prejudice, race
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.”
    ― Martin Luther King, Jr
    tags: hope
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “We cannot walk alone. And as we walk, we must make the pledge that we shall always march ahead. We cannot turn back.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., I Have a Dream: Writings and Speeches That Changed the World
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    Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one
    “Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence are not indicators of weakness but gifts of significant strength.”
    ― Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I.
    tags: african-americans, agape-love, american-history, black-history-month, civil-rights-movement, compassion-heals-lives, conflict-resolution, courage, dreams, faith, famous-authors, famous-speeches, great-leaders, hope, human-rights-day, humanity, i-have-a-dream-speech, leadership, love, martin-luther-king-day, martin-luther-king-jr, mlk-day, mlkdream50, national-history-day, nonviolence, nonviolent-conflict-resolution, police-reform, police-shootings, spiritual-visions, spirituality, strength, voting-rights-act-of-1965
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a desert state sweltering in the heat of injustice and oppression, will one day be transformed into an oasis of freedom and justice.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
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    Mark Twain
    “Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: books-reading
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    Colette
    “Time spent with a cat is never wasted.”
    ― Colette
    tags: cats, company, time, waste
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