"I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank."

-- Langston Hughes

#Thinking Quotes #Rivers Quotes

“Edward's grief if you die will be a terrible thing. It will hurt him, a lot, and men like him never grieve alone. He will spread his grief all over us, not because we failed, but because it'll give him something to focus on so he doesn't have to feel the pain.”
“Given the increasing diversity among customers and employees, organizations that attend to cultural intelligence are more successful.”

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“I was very sensitive. I liked everything that touched fantasy and beauty. I dreamed of being a ballerina, but Mother said I was too big, too long.”
“Rumination tends to be eased if we learn to be mindful; if we are able to be aware of, and understand how our own thoughts work.”
“Since I went public with my story, I've never experienced such hate. I sometimes want to crawl under my blanket and hide forever and say, "No, that's some other girl who had an opinion." My blood has boiled a few times, but I just have to come back to earth and say people are entitled to their own opinions and I'm entitled to share my story the way I want. And that's exactly what I'm doing.”

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“I don't especially like to travel, not the way many people do. I know many people that love to go to far-off and different places, and I've never been like that. I seem to get homesick as quickly as a child.”
“I don't need a compass to tell me which way the wind shines !”
“There is a spirit and a need and a man at the beginning of every great human advance. Every one of these must be right for that particular moment of history, or nothing happens.”

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