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"If the road behind me is not growing ever longer, then it is likely that the feet underneath me are not moving any longer. And if my feet are not moving, I have somehow, somewhere traded this most glorious journey for lesser endeavors."

"In Labor movements generally, success through violence can hardly be expected except in circumstances where success without violence is attainable."

"We stand the risk of a standstill, because you refused to take risks. So life demands risks."

"Life is a movement, a constant movement in relationship; and thought, trying to capture that movement in terms of the past, as memory, is afraid of life."

"Don't calculate the world." This world is untruthful. Don't stop to do calculation, just keep on moving."

"I have walked myself into my best thoughts and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it...but by sitting still, and the more one sits still, the closer one comes to feeling ill."

"I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African."

"Someone who normally moved so slowly, this time, for once, was long gone."
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"Making time to experience joy is the single most important thing you can do to heal your heart."

"Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time is now."

"Loving yourself is the single most important thing you can do to create the life of your dreams."

"Notice how extraordinary your life truly is. It's filled with love. Open your heart to it."

"Sometimes a self-love soak can right the world and recharge the heart. Draw a bath and step into bliss."

"Speak to yourself with compassion on the inside and you will radiate peace on the outside."
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