Ruby Bridges famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and start a trail
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Each and every one of us is born with a clean heart. Our babies know nothing about hate or racism. But soon they begin to learn – and only from us. We keep racism alive. We pass it on to our children. We owe it to our children to help them keep their clean start.
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Racism is a grown-up disease and we must stop using our children to spread it.
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Kids know nothing about racism. They're taught that by adults.
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My message is really that racism has no place in the hearts and minds of our children.
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I now know that experience comes to us for a purpose, and if we follow the guidance of the spirit within us, we will probably find that the purpose is a good one.
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Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and begin the trail. When you start a new trail equipped with courage, strength and conviction, the only thing that can stop you is you!
-- Ruby Bridges
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I do what I feel is right. I do not fear to walk on a new path and take risk.
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The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance
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We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.
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A throne is God's purpose for you; a cross is God's path for you; faith is God's plan for you.
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A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory.
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- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths.
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I tend to be rather inconsequential and trail off.
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We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.
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Cycle trails will abound in Utopia.
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I personally love to run outdoor fitness trails. I love the meditative value I get when out alone, challenging myself to run faster and higher.
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