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"He can't value you more than you value yourself."
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"A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts."
"You were born to shine, don't ever let anyone steal your light."
"Remember, you are powerful and you can always reclaim your space."
"We must go beyond solving our personal problems to becoming solutions and answers to all the people around us."
"It takes wisdom, power and influence to be able to make a positive impact on what goes on in society and in the nation as a whole."
"A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy, a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim."
"This nation, our Government, our systems - they are all for the poor. Our aim is to empower the poor to fight poverty."
"A confident woman knows her worth and so doesn't fret when her man is highly placed or is often found amidst other women in the course of his business or assignment."
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"They hooted and laughed all the way back to the car, teasing Milkman, egging him on to tell more about how scared he was. And he told them. Laughing too, hard, loud, and long. Really laughing, and he found himself exhilarated by simply walking the earth. Walking it like he belonged on it; like his legs were stalks, tree trunks, a part of his body that extended down down down into the rock and soil, and were comfortable there--on the earth and on the place where he walked. And he did not limp."
"You marvel at the economy and this choice of words. How many ways can you describe the sky and the moon? After Sylvia Plath, what can you say?"
"I stood there a long while, staring at that tree. It looked so strongSo beautiful. Hurt right down the middleBut alive and well. Cee touched my shoulderLightly. Frank? Yes? Come on, brother. Let's go home."
"There is honey in this land sweeter than any I know of, and I have cut cane in places where the dirt itself tasted like sugar, so that's saying a heap."
"If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, you must be the one to write it."
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