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They were the ones who thrived on discussions around change, even when they realized we couldn’t manifest them all. They were the ones who saw possibility as a form of play, rather than getting annoyed or overwhelmed. I had been drawn to
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“The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.”
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“To achieve great things, two things are needed: a plan and not quite enough time.”
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“Power, time, gravity, love. The forces that really kick ass are all invisible.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas
“There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other women."
(Keynote speech at Celebrating Inspiration luncheon with the WNBA's All-Decade Team, 2006)”
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(Keynote speech at Celebrating Inspiration luncheon with the WNBA's All-Decade Team, 2006)”
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“When you believe niceness disproves the presence of racism, it’s easy to start believing bigotry is rare, and that the label racist should be applied only to mean-spirited, intentional acts of discrimination. The problem with this framework—besides being a gross misunderstanding of how racism operates in systems and structures enabled by nice people—is that it obligates me to be nice in return, rather than truthful. I am expected to come closer to the racists. Be nicer to them. Coddle them.”
― I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
― I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
Erin’s 2025 Year in Books
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