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Christie’s Quotes

“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it.”
― Vincent van Gogh

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“We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.”
― Neil deGrasse Tyson

tags: children, education

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“It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.”
― Warsan Shire

tags: beautiful, existence, feminism, self-esteem

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“To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support things you really do not.”
― Germany Kent

tags: action-quotes, activism, activism-inspiration, activists, adversary, adversity-and-attitude, advice, advice-for-life, advice-quotes, advocacy, advocate, advocate-for-compassion, advocating, advocating-for-peace, be-the-change, be-the-change-quotes, be-the-change-you-wish-to-see, condemn, condemnation, denounce, germany-kent, germany-kent-quotes, hope-guru, human-rights, human-rights-activists, humanism, humanity-and-society, life-lessons, life-philosophy, life-philosophy-inspirational, life-truths, powerful, powerful-forces, powerful-people, powerful-quote, powerful-quotes, powerful-women, powerful-words, purpose, purpose-quotes, purposeful-quotes, revelation, society, society-humanity, society-problem, society-quotes, society-thinking, society-views, speak, speak-up, speaking, speaking-out, speaking-the-truth, speaking-truth-to-power, speaking-truths, speaking-up, speaking-your-mind, stand-for-something, stand-for-something-positive, stand-for-something-right, support, support-quotes, supportive-actions, supportive-quotes, the-hope-guru, today, today-is-later, today-is-the-day, today-s-society, transcend, transformation, transparency, transparent, truth, truth-inspirational, truth-of-life, truth-quotes, truth-telling, truthful, truths, youth-outreach

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“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”
― Rebecca West

tags: feminism, qotd

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