Nonwhite 2nd Quotes & Sayings

Those who are the most persistent, and work in the true spirit, will invariably be the most successful. — Samuel Smiles

Besides, what's in a name? Actually, a lot. Whether taken from a parent or grandparent, some saint, or even the late great Elvis, your name insists another person's dream of what you should have been. The portrait of some ancestral ideal lingers through heirloom names. Gender specific names imply all sorts of expectations. More than just a signifier used to summon, instruct, address, accuse, sometimes praise us, our names define and thereby limit us. They put us in a cage. — Brien Piechos

Man's main task is to give birth to himself. — Erich Fromm

If I don't fight every day to 'fix' my eyes on Jesus, my ADD soul will look to a million lesser things. — Matt Papa

He was creating the first letters of the Slavonic alphabet. He started with rounded letters, but the Slavonic language was so wild that the ink could not hold it, and so he made a second alphabet of barred letters and caged the unruly language in them like a bird. — Milorad Pavic

I'm an actor, so I am always scared. You never know if you are on vacation or that you have been retired and they just didn't tell you. — Ted Danson

The man with no imagination has no wings. — Muhammad Ali

I'm so proud of myself. I thought, 'I've got to learn about American history.' I literally took two months off and watched every documentary known to man. I really didn't know Benjamin Franklin was so cool. — Rene Russo

She's my fucking sun, and even though she's set tonight, she means nothing less to me. I love her just as fucking madly. — Krista Ritchie

Apriority creates ambiguities among ideas. — Toba Beta