"I feel that as long as you're honest, you have the opportunity to grow. It's when you shut down, go into denial, and try to start hiding things from yourself and others, that's when you lock in certain behaviors and attitudes that keep you stuck."

-- Tracy McMillan

#Attitude Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Long Quotes

“I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.”

Source : In Saturday Review 25 Aug. 1962
“A grandmaster needs to retain thousands of games in his head, for games are to him what the words of their mother tongue are to ordinary people, or notes or scores to musicians..”
“There are no fears out there. There is nothing we cannot handle. It is just how we prepare ourselves mentaly and physically..”
“A good poet feels what his community feels. Like if you stub your toe, the rest of your body hurts.”

Source : "Gil Scott-Heron: More Than a Revolution" by Andrew Nosnitsky, pitchfork.com. January 18, 2012.
“Not everyone can become a great artist; but a great artist *can* come from *anywhere*.”
“I am probably responsible for the odd fact that people don't seem to name their daughters Lolita any more. I have heard of young female poodles being given that name since 1956, but of no human beings.”
“Together we can prevent genocide from happening again. Together we can make a better future for our children.”
“The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.”

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