Quote by James Baldwin
Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but th

Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. – James Baldwin

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You know, its not the world that was my oppressor, because what the world does to you, if the world does it to you long enough and effectively enough, you begin to do to yourself. – James Baldwin

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Oppression
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James Joyce is right about history being a nightmare– but it may be that nightmare from which no one can awaken. People are trapped in history and history in trapped in them. – James Baldwin

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History
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Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. – Native American Indian Proverb

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Listening

No one is as deaf as the man who will not listen. – Yiddish Proverb

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People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually. – Johann von Goethe

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Listening

Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. – Joyce Brothers

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Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. – Albert Einstein

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Accept what people offer. Drink their milkshakes. Take their love. – Wally Lamb

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Bambi cant act. Bambi had major attitude. – Treat Williams

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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime. – Abdul Kalam

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