"I take the love of God and self-denial to be the sum of all saving grace and religion."

-- Richard Baxter

#Self Quotes #Grace Quotes #Denial Quotes

“Knowledge is power. Knowledge shared is power multiplied.”
“I started asking friends, my white friends around, I said, "What's something that you think all Asians have in common?" They almost always immediately said, "Slanted eyes." I thought that's really interesting. No. 1, it simply isn't true. Not all Asian Americans have slanted eyes, and of course, Asians aren't the only ethnic identities to have them. No. 2, we could talk about our slant on life and what it's like to be people of color, while at the same time, using this outdated and obscure racial slur, and turning it on its head.”
“You are your own scriptwriter and the play is never finished, no matter what your age or position in life.”
“I wear mostly black Main Line or Tâ€¦ But the other day, the sun was shining so I wore blue jeans. It caused so much excitement in the office! People were literally coming up from the floor below and peering behind my desk saying; we hear youâ€™re wearing blue jeans and we have to have a look”
“I don't want to be another Jordan, Magic, or Isiah. When my career is over, I want to be able to look in the mirror and say 'I did it my way'.”
“When I grow up, I want to be an actress. But I want to be a legend of something.”
“There's a lot I don't understand... but not understanding is better than not believing”
“We are not a religious tradition with a creed, but a religious movement that has always wedded social justice work to theology”

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