Dismantling Racism Quotes & Sayings

You know. Life's short. If you don't try new things, you'll never know what you're best at. And you can only make time for new things by quitting the things you know don't work for you. — Meg Cabot

No one here is a criminal. No one is an addict. No one is a failure. — E. Lockhart

Silence - not dissent - is the one answer that leaders should refuse to accept. — Warren G. Bennis

Racism doesn't have to fit our stereotypes for what it is in order for it to hurt - but it also means that tools for dismantling the system don't have it fit our stereotype either. — Simon S. Tam

According as the man is, so must you humour him. — Jean Racine

I want to sit with my legs wide open and laugh so loud that the whole damn restaurant turns and looks at me. — Paula Cole

So that's what we did - rocketing down Sixth Avenue, dashing around the rest of the post-concert crowd, splashing our tracks until our ankles were soaked. You took the lead, and I started to lose my sprint. But then you looked back, stopped, and waited for me to catch up, for me to take your hand, for us to continue to run in the rain, drenched and enchanted, my words to Amanda no longer feeling like a requirement, but a foretelling. — David Levithan

I was always a little adult. Even as a little kid, I just couldn't understand why I was surrounded by all these kids. I took things very seriously. — Laura Benanti

It was always understood that plants and animals, though completely contrasted in their higher representatives, approached each other very closely in their lower and simpler forms. But they were believed not to blend. — Asa Gray

Wilbur burst into tears. "I dont want to die," he moaned. "I want to stay alive, right here in my comfortable manure pile with all my friends. I want to breathe the beautiful air and lie in the beautiful sun." — E.B. White

That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth. — Paul Tsongas