"Let our girls feel that we expect something more of them than that they merely look pretty and appear well in society."

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Source : Anna Julia Cooper (1990). “A Voice From the South”, p.78, Oxford University Press

Anna Julia Cooper

#Girl Quotes #Looks Quotes #Wells Quotes

“American labor will realize that its function is not to increase jobs, but to multiply the wealth and to expand the numbers benefited by the wealth at the swiftest possible rate.”
“When I started Facebook from my dorm room in 2004, the idea that my roommates and I talked about all the time was a world that was more open.”
“I don't like showing my privacy online.”

Source : "Eduardo Saverin Finally Opens Up: 'No Hard Feelings Between Me And Mark Zuckerberg'" by Anderson Antunes, www.forbes.com. May 27, 2012.
“She smiled, pulling the photo a little closer, and I wondered if I should ask her, too, the question for my project, get her definition. But as she ran a finger slowly across the faces, identifying each one, it occurred to me that maybe this was her answer. All those names, strung together like beads on a chain. Coming together, splitting apart, but still and always, a family. (page 289) ~Ruby”
“Chiropractors correct abnormalities of the intellect as well as those of the body.”
“You gotta surround yourself with positive people, people who care.”

Source : Source: screenanarchy.com
“It didn't matter as much because I'm a singer, not an actress, but my face is more acceptable in a way now than when I first came on the scene, because I'm part black.”
“Phone networks can capture life on our planet.”

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