top of page
Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison

"Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long, long time."

Standard 
 Customized
"Schools must stop being holding pens to keep energetic young people off the job market and off the streets. We stretch puberty out a long, long time."

More 

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."

Author Name

Personal Development

Quote_1.png
Donna Grant

"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."

Author Name

Personal Development

More 

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war."

Society

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"I don't think a female running a house is a problem, a broken family. It's perceived as one because of the notion that a head is a man."

Relationship

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons."

Equality

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to close it."

Writing

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live."

Nature

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"She knew Paul D was adding something to her life-something she wanted to count on but was scared to... His waiting eyes and awful human power. The mind of him that knew her own. Her story was bearable because it was his as well-to tell, to refine and tell again. The things neither knew about the other-the things neither had word-shapes for-well, it would come in time."

Relationship

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are."

Justice

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Somebody has to take responsibility for being a leader."

Leadership

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Some Native American writers enjoy being called Native American writers."

Identity

Quote_1.png
Toni Morrison
"Love is or it ain't. Thin love ain't love at all."

Love

bottom of page