It’s not right that some people have so much and others have so little.
– Paula Stokes
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- To me, Mother Nature isn’t nearly as scary as human nature. – Paula Stokes
- You have more power than you think. Be careful what you do with it. – Paula Stokes
- The world is full of holes and uneven seams, wrinkled places that you can’t make smooth, no matter how hard you try. – Paula Stokes
- Whoever said it was better to have loved and lost was completely full of shit. – Paula Stokes
- Time doesn’t heal anything. It’s like drinking. The best it can do is help you forget, if you’re lucky. – Paula Stokes
- How do you make me smile when it seems like there’s nothing in the whole world to smile about? – Paula Stokes
- There’s nothing abnormal about loneliness. – Paula Stokes
- Sometimes being poor means having to choose between your principles and your survival. – Paula Stokes
- When you care about someone, you can’t just turn that off because you learn they betrayed you. – Paula Stokes
- When you share feelings with someone, or secrets, it adds a layer of complexity to even the simplest things. – Paula Stokes
- Nothing stings quite like an unanswered text message. – Paula Stokes
- My name is Winter Kim. Today I killed a man. Soon I hope to kill another. – Paula Stokes
- Guilt is basically one of my superpowers. It’s been programmed into me from the moment I was old enough to know what it was. – Paula Stokes
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- Love makes you strong when others are weak, brave when others are scared, hopeful when others are despairing and cheerful when others are sad. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Learn more than others. Work more than others. Succeed more than others. Give more than others. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Think twice as much as others.Study twice as much as others.Work twice as much as others.Give twice as much as others. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Dream what others do not.Imagine what others have not.Do what others will not.Achieve what others could not. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Be smarter than others imagined.Be braver than others anticipated.Be stronger than others calculated.Be better than others envisioned. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Smile, even when others do not.Care, even when others will not.Love, even when others could not.Give, even when others cannot. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- It speaks volumes when people who are discriminated against go on to discriminate against others. – DaShanne Stokes
- Don’t forget to pause and nourish yourself a bit along the way. When you’re born to help others sometimes you forget to help yourself. – Paula Heller Garland
- When we see others cry it is difficult, not because of feeling their pain, but your own. – Paula Heller Garland
- Leaders who do not help the people must be replaced by the people. – DaShanne Stokes
- The world could use more love. Why deny it to others? – DaShanne Stokes
- Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about unity. – DaShanne Stokes
- A fool can’t help but be a fool, but when others follow, he makes a fool of us all. – DaShanne Stokes
- Prejudice is learned. What will you teach others through your actions and words? – DaShanne Stokes
- Bigots often like to say they’re the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the ‘pity the privileged’ routine. – DaShanne Stokes
- Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against. – DaShanne Stokes
- It’s not ‘over-sensitivity’ to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others. – DaShanne Stokes
- Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and criticize others who have to fight for the things you take for granted. – DaShanne Stokes
- Standing against discrimination for some while supporting discrimination against others hurts us all. – DaShanne Stokes
- Bigotry is based on deception, of oneself and of others. – DaShanne Stokes
- Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others’ rights are trampled upon. – DaShanne Stokes
- You’re not under attack when others gain rights and privileges you’ve always had. – DaShanne Stokes
- Never be content to sit back and watch as others’ rights are trampled upon. Your rights could be next. – DaShanne Stokes
- Privilege is not knowing that you’re hurting others and not listening when they tell you. – DaShanne Stokes