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Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be ch

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. – James Baldwin

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Words like freedom, justice, democracy are not common concepts; on the contrary, they are rare. People are not born knowing what these are. It takes enormous and, above all, individual effort to arrive at the respect for other people that these words imply. – James Baldwin

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Humanity
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James Baldwin
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Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this, it is impossible to be warned. – James Baldwin

Category:
Exile
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James Baldwin
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An identity would seem to be arrived at by the way in which the person faces and uses his experience. – James Baldwin

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Experience
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James Baldwin
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People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do. – Lewis Cass

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Do not be wise in words — be wise in deeds. – Jewish Proverb

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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on man unless they act. – G.K. Chesterton

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The first step binds one to the second. – French Proverb

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A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love. – Max Muller

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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. – Sanskrit Proverb

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Mom never quit on me. My only regret is that she didnt live long enough to share some of the money and comforts my work in show business has brought me. – Ethel Waters

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