"I've pretty much learned I can let that [being black] hinder me if I want to ... or I can fight for different kinds of roles."

#Fighting Quotes #Black Quotes #Different Quotes

“The last thing people want is a surprise, these days.”

Source : Source: aphotoeditor.com
“What parts had she discarded for the sake of her sanity? What had she cut from herself? Had he stared into her pupils he would have emerged, bewildered and blinking, on the far side of the earth. Was he awed by her? Absolutely. Did he respect her? Unequivocally. Want to be anything like her? No, never, not at all.”
“The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.”
“Success is not achieved by winning all the time. Real success comes when we rise after we fall.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 15, 2015
“My karma just ran over my dogma.”
“The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for the deliverance from fear. It is the storm within that endangers him, not the storm without.”
“While my cousins were gang-banging, I was trying to learn what the Internet was about.”
“The demands of leadership have changed. The highest levels if leadership require mastery of a new task: job creation. Traditional leadership through politics, military force, religion, or personal values won't work in the future like it has in the past.”

Source : Jim Clifton (2013). “The Coming Jobs War”, p.3, Simon and Schuster

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