Famous Ebonic Quotes & Sayings

There is no praise in being upright, where no one can, or tries to corrupt you. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

In politics and in his personal life, Thomas Jefferson was a complicated man, but in one thing he was consistent: the wanted the best of everything, for himself and for his country. — Thomas J. Craughwell

Brushing my little teeth every morning of my childhood, I stood on my tippy toes, leaned over the sink and said to myself that when I am a big girl I will see from this high.
Today I did the same thing, but the view from my toes was the same from flat feet.
I'm a big girl now. — Audrey Regan

What the world needs today is a definite, spiritual mobilization of the nations who believe in God against this tide of Red agnosticism ... And in rejecting an atheistic other world, I am confident that the Almighty God will be with us. — Herbert Hoover

Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within. — Caspar David Friedrich

Cats seem too transdimensional to get hit by traffic, but it happens all the time. — David Mitchell

She refused to back away, but looked down at him as if he were something disgusting she had found stuck to a lavatory seat. — J.K. Rowling

Loneliness forced me to be my own best friend. — Bertrand Blier