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    Ida B. Wells-Barnett
    “A Winchester rifle should have a place of honor in every black home, and it should be used for that protection which the law refuses to give.”
    ― Ida B. Wells-Barnett
    tags: firearms
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    Toni Morrison
    “The only way to own what I know is to write it and let you read it”
    ― Toni Morrison
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    “Feminism is a woman's vehicle to human agency and fully fulfilling her chosen destiny without interruption.”
    ― Fee Scott
    tags: black-women, black-women-quotes, destiny, feminism, humanity, womanism
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    Zora Neale Hurston
    “Let the sun go down on you like King Harold at the battle of Hastings — fighting gloriously. Maybe a loser but what a loser! Greater in defeat than the conqueror. Certainly not a coward that rusted out lurking in his tent.”
    ― Zora Neale Hurston, A Life in Letters
    tags: battle, defeat, losing, winners-mentality, winning-and-losing, zora-neale-hurston
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    Pythagoras
    “Be silent or let thy words be worth more than silence.”
    ― Pythagoras
    tags: silence, words
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    Pythagoras
    “No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.”
    ― Pythagoras
    tags: individuation, know-thyself
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    Pythagoras
    “Do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!”
    ― pythagoras
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    Pythagoras
    “Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.”
    ― Pythagoras
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    Pythagoras
    “In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.”
    ― Pythagoras
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    Pythagoras
    “Let no one persuade you by word or deed to do or say whatever is not best for you.”
    ― Pythagoras
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    Pythagoras
    “As long as Man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings, he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love.”
    ― Pythagoras
    tags: compassion, love, peace, vegan, vegetarian
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    Pythagoras
    “If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough, smooth; if calm, tempest; if prosperity, adversity; if life, death.”
    ― Pythagoras
    tags: darkness, death, life, light
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    Pythagoras
    “The oldest, shortest words— "yes" and "no"— are those which require the most thought.”
    ― Pythagoras
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    Pythagoras
    “As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.”
    ― Pythagoras
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Nothing can be loved or hated unless it is first understood.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: art
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: acquiescence, authority, complicity, dissent, protest, silence
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Art is never finished, only abandoned.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “There are three classes of people: those who see. Those who see when they are shown. Those who do not see.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: knowing, urgency, willing
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Realize that everything connects to everything else.”
    ― Leonardo Da Vinci
    tags: wisdom
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “One has no right to love or hate anything if one has not acquired a thorough knowledge of its nature. Great love springs from great knowledge of the beloved object, and if you know it but little you will be able to love it only a little or not at all.”
    ― Leonardo DaVinci
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “All our knowledge has its origin in our perceptions”
    ― Leonardo Da Vinci
    tags: creativity, life, self-development
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    Sun Tzu
    “If the mind is willing, the flesh could go on and on without many things.”
    ― Sun Tzu
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    Sun Tzu
    “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: strategy
    2455 likes

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    Sun Tzu
    “Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: deception, life, war
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    Sun Tzu
    “Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
    tags: business, strategy, war
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    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    “Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.”
    ― Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
    tags: faith, love, peace
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    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    “We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.”
    ― Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    tags: spirituality
    1146 likes



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