"If you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit."

-- Stanley Crouch

#Words Of Wisdom Quotes #African American Quotes #Trying Quotes

“If for harming himself a man forfeits his freedom, then he was never free in the first place.”
“Do not imagine you can exorcise what oppresses you in life by giving vent to it in art.”
“I can never think of promoting my convenience at the expense of a friend's interest and inclination.”
“If a man can bridge the gap between life and death, if he can live on after he's dead, then maybe he was a great man.”

Source : "Elvis Presley 'Live' Like You've Never Seen Him! With holographic technology, that could become a strange reality" by Jo Piazza, www.foxnews.com. April 18, 2012.
“I don't think limits.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's funny - nowadays people that are famous get chased by paparazzi. They have this fame, but they don't have the money to hide from it.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is no Death,/What seems so is transition.”

Source : Marie Corelli (2015). “The Life Everlasting: A Reality of Romance”, p.29, The Floating Press
“There is no better way to die, than to die in the midst of a battle, fighting to the very end......like a man.”

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