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The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself. ↗


— Benjamin Franklin


#self-determination #determination

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself. ↗


— Ralph Waldo Emerson


#self-actualization #self-determination #determination

The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what's true. ↗


— Carl Sagan


#skepticism #truth #determination

when man determined to destroy himself he picked the was of shall and finding only why smashed it into because. ↗


— E.E. Cummings


#determination

What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and colour and class, he learns soon enough as he grows to see each man flipped inexorably into some predestined groove like a penny or a sovereign in a banker's rack. Kibii, the Nandi boy, was my good friend. Arab Ruta (the same boy grown to manhood), wo sits before me, is my good friend, but the handclasp will be shorter, the smile will not be so eager on his lips, and though the path is for a while the same, he will walk behind me now, when once, in the simplicity of our nonage, we walked together. ↗


— Beryl Markham


#colonial-society #discrimination #inequality #africa

The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature. --as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS ↗


— Abraham Lincoln


#angels #civil-war #democracy #destiny #determination

Gentlemen are gentlemen in bed. They make sure you're having a good time." "I'll make sure you're having a good time, and that you're okay with everything. I just won't be well mannered about it. ↗


— Samantha Young


#sex #manners

Dominance. Control. These things the unjust seek most of all. And so it is the duty of the just to defy dominance and to challenge control. ↗


— Robert Fanney


#control #defiance #dominance #rebellion #rebellion

A true genius admits that he/she knows nothing. ↗


— Albert Einstein


#self-examination #genius

Excuses are merely nails used to build a house of failure. ↗


— Habeeb Akande


#determination #excuses #failure #perserverance #success






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