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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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Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. – James Baldwin

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Poverty
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James Baldwin
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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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We have all had the experience of finding that our reactions and perhaps even our deeds have denied beliefs we thought were ours. – James Baldwin

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Belief
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Other Quotes from
Listening
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There is a difference between being listened to and being heard. – Gillian Anderson

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Listening

To talk to someone who does not listen is enough to tense the devil. – Pearl Bailey

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Listening

Your ability to move others into appropriate, timely, and effective action is largely determined by the consequences of your speaking and listening. – Suzanne Mayo Frindt

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Listening

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. – Wilson Mizner

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Listening

Random Quotes

The truth needs so little rehearsal. – Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams

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Honesty

If Obama wanted to make radical changes to Americas health long-term, all he has to do is treble the price of sugar and salt. – Jamie Oliver

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Health

One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough. – James Thurber

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Alcohol

People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve. – Christopher Hitchens

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Age