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Book cover for Thistlefoot
The Tallahatchie River knows, gone bone dry the day Emmett Till was pulled from the waters. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory knows, and Columbine High School knows, and Ford’s Theatre knows—with their leviathan eyes, their mouths that lick ...more
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Michael Bassey Johnson
“-We need more love, to supersede hatred, -We need more strength,
to resist our weaknesses,
-We need more inspiration,
to lighten up our innermind.
-We need more learning,
to erase our ignorance,
-We need more wisdom,
to live longer and happier,
-We need more truths, to suppress deceptions,
-We need more health,
to enjoy our wealth,
-We need more peace, to stay in harmony with our brethren
-We need more smiles,
to brighten up our day,
-We need more hero's, and not zero's,
-We need more change of ourselves, to change the lives of others,
-We need more understanding,
to tackle our misunderstanding,
-We need more sympathy,
not apathy,
-We need more forgiveness,
not vengeance,
-We need more humility to be lifted up,
-We need more patience and not undue eagerness,
-We need more focus, to avoid distraction,
-We need more optimism,
not pessimism
-We need more justice,
not injustice,
-We need more facts, not fiction,
-We need more education,
to curb illiteracy,
-We need more skills, not incompetence,
-We need more challenges,
to make attempts,
-We need more talents,
to create the extraordinary,
-We need more helping hands,
not stingy folks,
-We need more efforts,
not laziness,
-We need more jokes, to forget our worries, -We need more spirituality,
not mean religion,
-We need more freedom,
not enslavement,
-We need more peacemakers,
not revolutionaries...with these, we create an heaven on earth.”
Michael Bassey Johnson

Seanan McGuire
“Going back to normal after someone had died was never easy. When that someone had been brutally killed, all bets were off.”
Seanan McGuire, Every Heart a Doorway

Seanan McGuire
“Flirting was safe, flirting was fun; flirting was a way of interacting with her peers without anyone realizing that there was anything strange about her. She could have flirted forever. It was just the things that came after flirting that she had no interest in.”
Seanan McGuire, Every Heart a Doorway

Mari Andrew
“What I love most about living isn't accomplishing things, but experiencing them.”
Mari Andrew, Am I There Yet? The Loop-de-Loop, Zigzagging Journey to Adulthood
tags: life

“To become a true global citizen, one must abandon all notions of 'otherness' and instead embrace 'togetherness'.”
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem

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