Quote by June Jordan
There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest

There are two ways to worry words. One is hoping for the greatest possible beauty in what is created. The other is to tell the truth. – June Jordan

Other quotes by June Jordan

The courts cannot garnish a fathers salary, nor freeze his account, nor seize his property on behalf of his children, in our society. Apparently this is because a kid is not a car or a couch or a boat. – June Jordan

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So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so-called leaders. – June Jordan

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Poetry
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Beauty is grace and confidence. Ive learned to accept and appreciate what nature gave me. – Lindsay Lohan

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For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is natures finest balm. – Edwin Way Teale

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As Ralphs character begins to discover the political thriller aspect of the film, he falls deeper in love with his wife, so the two run together. Thats the beauty of this film. It has fast pace and excitement, but it also has heart and soul. – Rachel Weisz

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I learned the truth at seventeen, That love was meant for beauty queens, And high school girls with clear skinned smiles, Who married young and then retired. – Janis Ian

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I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard. – Maria Bartiromo

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I dyed my hair blonde when I was 14. My mom was not happy. But I love being blonde. – Rita Ora

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Thanksgiving is nothing if not a glad and reverent lifting of the heart to God in honor and praise for His goodness. – Robert Casper Lintner

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. – Moliere

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