"Said I, in scorn all burning hot,In rage and anger high,"You ignominious idiot,Those wings are made to fly!"

-- Charlotte Perkins Gilman

#Wings Quotes #Hot Quotes #Burning Quotes

“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.”

Source : Jack Welch, Janet Lowe (2007). “Jack Welch Speaks: Wit and Wisdom from the World's Greatest Business Leader”, John Wiley & Sons
“Art is the god you have not seen.”

Source : Mary Butts (2008). “The Journals of Mary Butts”, p.1, Yale University Press
“The piddling ignoramuses who deny that there is a distinct, discernible, objective western tradition are just woozy literati.”
“Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century: Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others; Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected; Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it; Refusing to set aside trivial preferences; Neglecting development and refinement of the mind; Attempting to compel others to believe and live as we do.”
“Consider: if you incorporate those tropical countries with the Republic of the United States, you will have to incorporate their people too.”

Source : Carl Schurz (1969). “December 13, 1870-February 27, 1874”
“You get to choose what you want, but you must get clear about what you want.”
“If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”
“I just want to say this. I love being a woman. I love playing a woman. I love being a whole and full woman. I am more than my parts, and we all are. And we all, as women, need to continue to change our gaze from how we are seen to how we are seeing. We are full and beautiful women. And let us live in that.”

Source : "Selma, Black-ish, Taraji P. Henson Honored at 2015 NAACP Image Awards—Plus, the Winners List!" by Bruna Nessif, www.eonline.com. February 6, 2015.

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