Josephine Lawrence famous quotes
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Prejudice is a seeping, dark stain, I think, more difficult to fight than hatred-which is powerful and violent and somehow more honest.
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Real separation, to me, is the death of love. Any other - parting - well, it just isn't real.
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Folks think that children will make up for all they ought to do and haven't done ...
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Any fear is always worse than the thing itself.
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I would not preach tolerance, which seems to me another name for condescension and presupposes faults in those to be tolerated ... Nor do I believe in demanding love - that should be the gift of a free will. But simply to be kind - that is not too much to ask of any of us.
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if some folks have buried their racial prejudices, the chances are that they've got the graves marked and will have no trouble disinterring their pet hates.
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Perhaps for the purposes of war racial differences had been buried, but certainly in no deep grave.
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You can never tell what will happen to a theory before you can get around to using it.
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At first trouble is a new experience - gradually you learn that - that it isn't fatal.
-- Josephine Lawrence
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Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one.
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Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.
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In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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Is there a chance? A fragment of light at the end of the tunnel? A reason to fight? Is there a chance you may change your mind? Or are we ashes and wine?
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A loud noise will get your fight-or-flight response going. This, over the years, can cause real cardiovascular damage.
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For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.
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Approach or come: refers not to the physical act of coming, but to the mental attitude; the heart is mentioned for sincerity. When they sincerely promise not to fight against you, do not pursue them. Remember that if they had fought against you, your difficulties would have been increased. Their neutrality itself may be a great advantage to you. So long as you are satisfied that they are sincere and their acts support their declarations of peace with you, you should not consider yourself justified in pursuing them and warring against them.
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I love nothing more than a good, rich, dark chocolate. It exhilarates. It satisfies.
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The political horizon looks dark and lowering; but the people, under Providence, will set all right.
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