“and he said: you pretty full of yourself ain’t chu
so she replied: show me someone not full of herself and i’ll show you a hungry person”
-Nikki Giovanni
Tag: quotes
“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.”
-Maya Angelou
“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.”
-Alice Walker
“No one is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow.”
-Alice Walker
“Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place.”
-Paul Coelho
“The question is whether or not you choose to disturb the world around you, or if you choose to let it go on as if you had never arrived.”
-Ann Patchett
“Tomorrow is the first blank page of a 365-page book. Write a good one.”
-Brad Paisley
“Knowing oneself comes from attending with compassionate curiosity to what is happening within.”
-Gabor Maté
“There are years that ask questions, and years that answer.”
–Zora Neale Hurston
“Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.”
-Maya Angelou