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James A. Baldwin Quotes: Color is not a human or a personal reality; it is a political reality.
         

Color is not a human or a personal reality; it is a political reality.


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Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.



I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.

I can't believe what you say, because I see what you do.



Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.

Fires can't be made with dead embers, nor can enthusiasm be stirred by spiritless men. Enthusiasm in our daily work lightens effort and turns even labor into pleasant tasks.



Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.

Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.



The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it.

The place in which I'll fit will not exist until I make it.


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Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know.

Trust life, and it will teach you, in joy and sorrow, all you need to know.



If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.



You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you.

You have to decide who you are and force the world to deal with you, not with its idea of you.



Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.



The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.

The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.





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Read to escape reality . . . Write to embrace it.



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Doing Kashaya[anger, pride, deceit and greed] means to stumble. If artadhyan (adverse meditation) and raudradhyan (wrathful meditation) occurs, it is called stumbling.



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Women are suspicious. Men are devious. Infinite loop.



You should always have 2 books...the one you're reading and the one you're writing.

You should always have 2 books...the one you're reading and the one you're writing.



You must love yourself first to the soul of your aura...

You must love yourself first to the soul of your aura...




An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.

An affectionate disposition not only makes the mind more peaceful and calm, but it affects our body in a positive way too.



Certainly, you may have been hurt beofre in love, but just because you get one bad apple doesn't mean they are all bad - and you can learn from the difficult ones.

Certainly, you may have been hurt beofre in love, but just because you get one bad apple doesn't mean they are all bad - and you can learn from the difficult ones.



The simple part is, every thought we think and every word we speak is creating our future. If you change your thinking, you can change your life.

The simple part is, every thought we think and every word we speak is creating our future. If you change your thinking, you can change your life.



Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.

Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.




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