"I take pride in everything I do. I don't want to be handed anything. I want to earn it."

-- Evelyn Ashford

#Pride Quotes #Want Quotes

“Any Ambassador or Foreign Service Officer who has his or her head screwed on right knows that the U.S. position in the world is far more dependent on our ability to compete in world markets.”
“Learning isn't something you should only do solo.”
“The Sexual Revolution offered us women this deal: you can particiapate in higher education and the labor market, as long as you agree to chemically neuter yourselves during your twenties, and endure expensive, humiliating, and possibly dangerous infertility treatment during your thirties and forties.”
“Harlem is really a melting pot for a lot of different people.”
“Going from 300 pounds to 150 pounds was the biggest change of my whole life.”
“I've experienced several different healing methodologies over the years - counseling, self-help seminars, and I've read a lot - but none of them will work unless you really want to heal.”
“We rarely know where we are going; writing is a discovery.”
“I grew up in the '80s in L.A., so Ice Cube and Magic Johnson are my heroes.”

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