Counter Narrative Research Quotes & Sayings

Black care rarely sits behind the rider whose pace is fast enough. — Theodore Roosevelt

I am nature. Nature is me. What I create is what I must create. That I create it is fundamental. I am both anonymous and very precious since I belong to all growth which is life. Therefore I must grow well. What I shape I must shape well. — Jack Shadbolt

Doing something wrong repeatedly does not make it right. — Tim Fargo

Sometimes when I see a bad performance and people still clap ... I wonder if they're clapping because they liked what they saw or because they're happy it's over? — Kanye West

But to live in the world at all is to be committed to some kind of a journey. — William Maxwell

Being a poet is not a job or a profession but a way of life. — Kathleen Raine

If we look through all the heroic fortunes of mankind, we shall find [the] same entanglement of something mean and trivial with whatever is noblest in joy or sorrow. Life is made up of marble and mud. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing. — Lana Del Rey