"Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open."

Equality, Open, Uniqueness

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"Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open."

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"Even though God has given the gift of time to all men equally, it is what each man does with this equal gift of time that determines whether or not he will be great."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"No one has been barred on account of his race from fighting or dying for America, there are no white or colored signs on the foxholes or graveyards of battle."

John F. Kennedy, American President

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"If only one generation takes action in raising their children as humans, rather than raising boys and girls, the future human civilization shall get rid of the sinister phenomenon of misogyny sooner than you can imagine."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Sometimes she would be engaged in a laboratory exercise or a seminar when the instructor would say, "Gentlemen, let's proceed," and sensing Ellie's frown would add, "Sorry, Miss Arroway, but I think of you as one of the boys." The highest compliment they were capable of paying was that in their minds she was not overtly female."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"I am not red or blue. I am red, white and blue. Those are the same colors in my body (my heart, blood and veins). I am only human, and the human race is the only race in which I am an active participant - mind, body and soul."

Suzy Kassem, American Writer

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"Most gay men are as sexist in their thinking as are heterosexuals. Their patriarchal thinking leads them to construct paradigms of desirable sexual behaviour that is similar to that of patriarchal straight men."

bell hooks, American Critic

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"The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"We huddle tightly together as cowards, protecting the ranks of our false collective identity from "less-human" intruders, when the only obvious and sane truth is that we are all the same human beings."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Everybody that is born on the surface of this earth, has this wealth called time."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"I've said very clearly, including in a State of the Union address, that I'm against 'don't ask, don't tell' and that we're going to end this policy."

Barack Obama, American President

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"I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action."

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"The only limits are, as always, those of vision."

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"Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now."

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"Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers."

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"Most poets, like most people, try hard to be like someone they admire or they are possessed with an image of what they ought to be."

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"Everything is Song. Everything is Silence. Since it all turns out to be illusion, perfectly being what it is, having nothing to do with good or bad, you are free to die laughing."

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"Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater."

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"Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect."

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"Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is."

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