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Quote by Lorraine Hansberry
The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevit

The thing that makes you exceptional, if you are at all, is inevitably that which must also make you lonely. – Lorraine Hansberry

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Seems like God dont see fit to give the black man nothing but dreams – but He did give us children to make them dreams seem worthwhile. – Lorraine Hansberry

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Dreams
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Lorraine Hansberry
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A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men – and people in general. – Lorraine Hansberry

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Men
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Lorraine Hansberry
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It is often hard to bear the tears that we ourselves have caused. – Marcel Proust

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Self

Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to believe all that is said about us. Hence the mysterious power of both flattery and calumny. – Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind

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Self

Every day ask yourself, “What would I do today if I were a better person?” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Self

We do not deal much in facts when we are contemplating ourselves. – Mark Twain

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Self

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We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. – Kenji Miyazawa

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Broken Hearts

Spend in pure converse our eternal day;
Think each in each, immediately wise;
Learn all we lacked before; hear, know, and say
What this tumultuous body now denies;
And feel, who have laid our groping hands away;
And see, no longer blinded by our eyes. – Rupert Brooke

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Growth

I still have a dream today that one day war will come to an end, that men will beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks, that nations will no longer rise up against nations, neither will they study war any more. – Martin Luther King,Jr., The Trumpet of Conscience, 1968

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Martin Luther King Day

But its a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn. – Emma Watson

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Experience