Afrikan Spir Quotes & Sayings

In a period of less than 150 years, to progress from slavery to Pennsylvania Avenue speaks volumes about this family and our nation. Distracted by the rush of our everyday life, we might shrug it off today, but 100 years from now, historians will be discussing this precedent. — Megan Smolenyak

Odd that a broken heart can beat at all, come to think of it. — Kerstin Gier

If you say you're fat, all of a sudden people like you! — Valerie Bertinelli

I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They don't have to not show their strength. They don't have to be whatever the stereotype is or the tropes that we go to in our minds. — Octavia Spencer

Because you're beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasure of existence. — John Green

I had learnt to find out the better side of human nature and to enter men's hearts. I realised that the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. — Mahatma Gandhi

Why is it better to last than to burn? — Roland Barthes

I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can feel what the heart cannot feel — Peter Nivio Zarlenga

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. — John Lubbock