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Quote Author: James Baldwin
James Baldwin – ‘The world is before you and …
‘The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: World
James Baldwin – ‘People who treat other peopl…
‘People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on the waters comes floating back to them poisoned.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Others
James Baldwin – ‘Know from whence you came. I…
‘Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Ancestors
James Baldwin – ‘Not everything that is faced…
‘Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Nothing
James Baldwin – ‘The future is like heaven e…
‘The future is like heaven everyone exalts it but no one wants to go there now.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Future
James Baldwin – ‘A child cannot be taught by …
‘A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him and a child cannot afford to be fooled.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Children
James Baldwin – ‘People pay for what they do …
‘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.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Life
James Baldwin – ‘Anyone who has ever struggle…
‘Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Potential
James Baldwin – ‘The price one pays for pursu…
‘The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Professions
James Baldwin – ‘Nothing is more desirable th…
‘Nothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.’
Quote Author: James Baldwin
Quote Genre: Crutch