"In the Sacramento of the 1950s, it was as though White simply hadn't had time enough to figure Brown out. It was a busy white time. Brown was like the skinny or fat kids left over after the team captains chose sides. You take the rest â€” my cue to wander away to the sidelines, to wander away."

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Source : Richard Rodriguez (2003). “Brown: The Last Discovery of America”, p.13, Penguin

Richard Rodriguez

#Team Quotes #Kids Quotes #White Quotes

“I think I can finally say I am at my most confident and comfortable out there, physically.”
“If there was any petting to be done...he chose to do it. Often he would sit looking at me, and then, moved by a delicate affection, come and pull at my coat and sleeve until he could touch my face with his nose, and then go away contented.”
“I come from a sports family and my husband is a rugby player.”
“You can't grow long-term if you can't eat short-term. Anybody can manage short. Anybody can manage long. Balancing those two things is what management is.”
“A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.”
“We can be so much braver and bolder with a good friend by our side!”

Source : Source: happyeverafter.usatoday.com
“There can be no faith so feeble that Christ does not respond to it.”

Source : Alexander MacLaren “MacLaren's Commentary- Expositions of Holy Scripture”, Delmarva Publications, Inc.
“The spirit can assert itself only through the medium of clear form.”

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