Best J Cole Senior Quotes

#1. You could have just said Ngozi is your tribal name and Ifemelu is your jungle name and throw in one more as your spiritual name. They'll believe all kinds of shit about Africa.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#2. Like the gardener, a leader must take responsibility for what he cultivates; he must mind his work, try to repel enemies, preserve what can be preserved, and eliminate what cannot succeed.

Nelson Mandela

#3. We are unique not by comparison but by compassion (the moral of my book The Cheetah and the Snail)

Shriram

#4. Douglas Blackmon, in Slavery by Another Name, describes how tens of thousands of African Americans were arbitrarily arrested during this period, many of them hit with court costs and fines, which had to be worked off in order to secure their release.

Michelle Alexander

#5. The hidden benefit of antifragility is that you can guess worse than random and still end up outperforming.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#6. If you give what you do not need, it is not giving.

Mother Teresa

#7. The scrub sink ... is the place where doctors wash their hands after they operate so that they won't get flecks of your vital organs on their Lexus upholstery.

Dave Barry

#8. I know many a strong man undone by marriage.

Clive Barker

#9. The artistic impulse seems not to wish to produce finished work. It certainly deserts us half-way, after the idea is born; and if we go on, it is labor.

Clarence Day

#10. Every girl is beautiful, it's society that's ugly.

Oliver Sykes

#11. Would you that ever find yourself walking the Road, trudging without purpose, seeking some journey's end, I give you this warning. The Road is a living being. She is an enchantress and She has a long reach.

Caiseal Mor

#12. When you little, you only get asked two questions, what's your name and how old you is, so you better get em right.

Kathryn Stockett

#13. How wonderful to have someone to blame! How wonderful to live with one's nemesis! You may be miserable, but you feel forever in the right.

Erica Jong

#14. I am convinced that human life is filled with many pure, happy, serene examples of insincerity, truly splendid of their kind-of people deceiving one another without (strangely enough) any wounds being inflicted, of people who seem unaware even that they are deceiving one another.

Osamu Dazai