"You can't always be pushing people away. Someday nobody'll come back."

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Jacqueline Woodson

#People Quotes #Pushing Quotes #Someday Quotes

“All the working-class people could feel a Malcolm X. They could hear Malcolm X, and two weeks later they could whisper back what he said. Verbatim. They could remember the way he put it, and he put it so well.”
“We decided to start our own group because we were bored with everything we heard... Everything was 10th-generation Led Zeppelin... Overproduced, or just junk. We missed music like it used to be.”
“Heart of Jesus, burning with love for us, inflame our hearts with love of Thee.”
“Jesus, I don't want to be a secret keeper with my faith. I want to be a bold and gracious truth proclaimer. For You. With You. Because of You. Me, the unwanted girl whom You loved, redeemed and wanted.”
“We can only be what we give ourselves the power to be.”

Source : Obert Skye, Ben Sowards (2008). “The Eyes of the Want”, p.417, Simon and Schuster
“By writing much, one learns to write well.”
“To do something well is so worthwhile that to die trying to do it better cannot be foolhardy. It would be a waste of life to do nothing with one's ability, for I feel that life is measured in achievement, not in years alone.”
“Treacherous people do not last only memories of their treason last.So will it last with emotions mixed, of love and hate for treacherous ones.”

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