"Reproductive choice is not some trendy item to toss or keep around the house. If you cannot get an education or a job, if you cannot choose what will or will not happen with your own body, then what freedom do you have?"

-- June Jordan

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“One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others.”
“It's totally freeing when I stay in tune with scripture. I don't have to worry if I miss a dive. I go into competition and it's like, "Praise God no matter what."”

Source : "A conversation with U.S. Olympic gold medalist diver David Boudia". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.
“If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be fresh to start again.”
“In chess it is more important to frustrate your opponent's strategy than to be obsessed with your own.”
“A letter depends on how you read it, a melody on how you sing it.”
“My junior year, I was in a play at school and five days before opening night, I still didn't know my lines. Opening night was a disaster. I was so embarrassed. The director made me work backstage for the rest of the performance.”

Source : "When I Was 17: Katie Leclerc" by Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. May 26, 2012.
“American sex shops are the most bizarre. They sell these inflatable dolls, but they also sell just the head -- supposedly for people to drive along the highway with.”
“Some might tell you there's no hope in hand Just because they feel hopeless But you don't have to be a thing like that You be a ship in a bottle set sail”

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