NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1499

 

• ·       “I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone else’s ignorance.” ~ bell hooks

  ·       “Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.”  ~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichiev

  ·       “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”  ~ Maya Angelou

  ·       “I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.” ~ Booker T. Washington

  ·       “Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change.”  ~ Iyanla Vanzant

  ·       “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” ~ Harriet Tubman

  ·       “It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.”  ~ Lena Horne

  ·       “When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.” ~ George Washington Carver

  ·       “You wanna fly, you got to give up the sh*t  that weighs you down.”  ~ Toni Morrison