"I think one of the great things that I have seen happen since the rise of the movement for black lives is the growth of more training and leadership spaces."

-- Eugene Puryear

#Thinking Quotes #Space Quotes #Growth Quotes

“How could I possibly keep my cool while getting sweaty with him? What if I screamed out something horrifying, like "I love you?" What if I had an epileptic attack and started drooling or spitting right in the middle of things?”
“Bigotry has always been the poison of America, and we oughta do everything to eradicate it with no excuses or explanations.”
“If you can do something to get somebody excited - not everybody - but if you can be the best for somebody, then you can win.”
“I am simply unable to understand the value placed by so many people upon great wealth.”
“Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.”
“It's very hard in the beginning to understand that the whole idea is not to beat the other runners. Eventually you learn that the competition is against the little voice inside you that wants you to quit.”
“I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.”
“Cheap grace replaces truth with tolerance, lowering the bar so everyone can jump over it and we can all feel good about ourselves.”

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