Bougie Black Girl Quotes & Sayings

In a conquered country benevolence is not humanitarianism. It is a general political axiom that a conqueror must not inspire a good opinion of his benevolence until he has demonstrated that he can be severe with malefactors. — Napoleon Bonaparte

In the long struggle against sex trafficking, we finally have a breakthrough! — Nicholas D. Kristof

Grace is not against good works! It simply does not bless on the basis of good works. We receive blessing from God based solely on the merits of His Son
blessings freely given to us in Christ and nowhere else. The completeness that is in Christ mean deliverance from trying to 'be good' and 'do right' in order to be accepted by God. — Richard Jordan

The three primary risk factors for falling are poor balance, taking more than four prescription medications, and muscle weakness. — Atul Gawande

Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal. — Elbert Hubbard

Parkinson's is very hard to diagnose. So when I finally went to a neurologist, and he said, 'Oh, you have Parkinson's disease,' I was completely shocked. — Linda Ronstadt

I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write about ... the world I live in. — Julia Glass

Dear Forgiveness,I saved a plate for you. — Richard Siken