Janice

“Why are they showing this to us? Why were only our heroes nonviolent? I speak not of the morality of nonviolence, but of the sense that blacks are in especial need of this morality.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me

“I never felt outside pressure. I knew what I wanted to accomplish, and I knew how much work it took to achieve those goals. I then put in the work and trusted in it. Besides, the expectations I placed on myself were higher than what anyone expected from me.”
― Kobe Bryant, The Mamba Mentality: How I Play

“Today is going to be an amazing day, and here’s why. Because today, all you have to do is just be yourself.”
― Steven Levenson, Dear Evan Hansen

“But even more, the changes have taught me how to best exploit that singular gift of study, to question what I see, then to question what I see after that, because the questions matter as much, perhaps more than, the answers.”
― Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me