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We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become

We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become
– James Baldwin

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  1. We cannot escape our origins, however hard we try, those origins which contain the key -could we but find it- to all we later become – James Baldwin
  2. Love forces, at last, this humility: you cannot love if you cannot be loved, you cannot see if you cannot be seen. – James Baldwin
  3. The key to the world is the key to your self and the key to yourself is the key to the world. – Iva Kenaz
  4. You can not have empty or neutral mind, as long as you work the mind will contain dreams, if you stop working it will contain regrets. – Amit Kalantri
  5. ..books look as if they contain knowledge, while e-readers look as if they contain information. – Julian Barnes
  6. Sooner or later you realize there are no answers, no answers except the ones you believe. Sooner or later faith is the only answer left. – James Rozoff
  7. The one thing that we need to escape is our minds, but our minds are the one thing that we cannot escape from. – Anonymous
  8. Some people think destiny is something you cannot escape, such as death or a curdled cheesecake, both of which always turn up sooner or later. – Lemony Snicket
  9. People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead. – James Baldwin
  10. To celebrate freedom and democracy while forgetting American’s origins in a slavery economy is patriotism à la carte. – TaNehisi Coates
  11. All beauty, according to Lady Katchatka, had its origins in pain. – Jon Courtenay Grimwood
  12. Power has always been held by those who manage to controls the origins of life by controlling woman’s bodies. – Jenny Nordberg
  13. It is crucial for us to understand the origins of our low self-esteem before we can transcend it. – Kevin Solomons
  14. Leadership is inherent in our nature and is fundamental to our origins, our human makeup -“and our destiny. – Israelmore Ayivor
  15. Each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. – Cormac McCarthy
  16. The self was both its origins and its journey. – Salman Rushdie
  17. The importance of awakening to our evolutionary origins is paramount because irrational ideas about -œwho we are- fuel our sense of separateness – Christopher Zzenn Loren
  18. We must not learn to try harder. The key is to learn how not to try in the first place. – Chris Matakas
  19. All this time I thought you were reading to escape the world, but now I know, you didn’t read to escape it; you read to discover it. – Brittainy C Cherry
  20. if the count of monte cristo could escape the chateau d’if, william smithback could escape from river oaks – Douglas Preston
  21. To survive was to escape fate. But if you escape your fate, whose life do you then step into? – Anne Michaels
  22. You’re trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and fought. – Enid Blyton
  23. …even my work, the largest of the pots and pans I’d placed under my life’s leaking ceiling, had become to small to contain my misery. – Joseph ONeill
  24. If you want to be happy now, love now; if you want to be happy later, love later; but if you want to be happy always, love always. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  25. Don’t let some work to do it for later do it today because some time later will never come. – Salman Mansuri
  26. Peace first, sophistication later. Harmony first, luxury later. – Abhijit Naskar
  27. Books remember all the things you cannot contain. – Elizabeth McCracken
  28. You cannot contain evil by shaming it, or making people feel guilty, but only by revealing it toward it is, and then seeing the good as better. – Richard Rohr
  29. We may regard certain days as free days. Free days are however fee days. We will pay later – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  30. Enjoy the RIDE NOW. You’ll be SUCCESSFUL later, however YOU define SUCCESS. – Carew Papritz
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  32. However fast you run, or however skilfully, you can’t run away from your own feet. – Idries Shah
  33. However impatient she might be in the day, however filled with little sudden angers, at night she was all tenderness. – Pearl S Buck
  34. Become the destroyer of sects – become the breaker of privileges -“ become the messenger of equality -“ become the prophet of goodness. – Abhijit Naskar
  35. When we become silent, we become whole. And when we become whole, we become holy. – Swami Dhyan Giten
  36. When we become silent, we become whole. And when we become whole, we become holy. – Swami Dhyan Giten
  37. When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust. – James Hudson Taylor
  38. And have brought humanity to the edge of oblivion: because they think they are white. – James Baldwin
  39. Precisely at the point when you begin to develop a conscience you must find yourself at war with your society. – James Baldwin
  40. Whoever debases others is debasing himself. – James Baldwin

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