"My words, thoughts and deeds have a boomerang effect. So be-careful what you send out!"

-- Alan Rufus

#Mind Quotes #Deeds Quotes #Boomerang Quotes

“I deplore any action which denies artistic talent an opportunity to express itself because of prejudice against race origin.”
“Seeing their children touched and seared and wounded by race prejudice is one of the heaviest crosses which colored women have to bear.”

Source : Mary Church Terrell (1986). “A Colored Woman in a White World”
“I was afraid the teacher was going to make me read in front of class and I was going to look bad. [But] if I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily. And I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.”
“Society never progresses because the majority one day wakes up and says, "Let's do things differently." The majority didn't wake up and say, "Oh, let's just free the slaves." Society always progressed because a relatively small group of people usually considered outrageous radicals by the status quo of their time had a better idea and articulated another way. That's simply how evolution works; it's the mutation. The member of the species who does things differently - that points the way to the future because they're better adapted for survival.”
“I have no clue. I just know I would want to play the least amount of shows that the most people would be able to come to.”
“Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization.”
“The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body.”
“In most cases, our so-called limitations are nothing more than our own decision to limit ourselves.”

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