"The black church will accept anybody."

-- James McBride

#Black Quotes #Church Quotes #Accepting Quotes

“Friends can be a pain. They can be demanding and hard work. But maybe that's because they're the wrong friends. I read a quote once, can't remember who by, but they said that your friends aren't necessarily the people you like best, they're just the people who got there first.”
“There's detailed information on how to assemble a nuclear weapon from parts. There's books about how to build a nuclear bomb.”
“I knowNot these my handsAnd yet I think there wasA woman like me once had handsLike these.”

Source : Adelaide Crapsey, “Amaze”
“Where is the book in which the teacher can read about what teaching is? The children themselves are this book. We should not learn to teach out of any book other than the one lying open before us and consisting of the children themselves.”

Source : Rudolf Steiner, Roberto Trostli (1998). “Rhythms of Learning: What Waldorf Education Offers Children, Parents & Teachers”, p.44, SteinerBooks
“Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.”
“If we want to be comforted, we must make up our minds to believe every single solitary word of comfort God has ever spoken.”
“I never joined the army for patriotic reasons.”

Source : Isaac Rosenberg (2003). “The selected poems of Isaac Rosenberg”, Spotlight Poets
“It could be fun to sing with Prince or Michael Jackson. Justin Timberlake has an amazing new sound now”

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