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When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of

When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. – Audre Lorde

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The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives. – Audre Lorde

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I remember how being young and black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell. – Audre Lorde

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Its a struggle but thats why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. – Audre Lorde

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The Cape Town is considerably increased within the last eight years. Its respectability with regard to strength has kept pace with its other enlargements and rendered it very secure against any attempt which is not made with considerable force. – William Bligh

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The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization. – James Cash Penney

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I mean Im not smarter than the market, but I can recognize a good tape and a bad tape. I recognize when its right and when its wrong and thats what my strength is. – Jim Cramer

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The great strength of the totalitarian state is that it forces those who fear it to imitate it. – Adolf Hitler

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