
Top 38 Dashanne Quotes
#1. What if you knew that you would die tomorrow?"
"What do you mean? I live my life at the risk of dying at any time and that's called life.
Shuno
#3. Adoption isn't just a childhood experience, it's a life-long experience.
DaShanne Stokes
#5. You can flip a coin to change its face, but it remains the same coin.
DaShanne Stokes
#6. As if I'd lit a fire in the darkness to try and warm us. And all I'd done was to see his real face by it.
John Fowles
#7. We must speak truth to power and confront ignorance with facts.
DaShanne Stokes
#8. Privilege is not knowing that you're hurting others and not listening when they tell you.
DaShanne Stokes
#9. People think that LGBTs adopting children will hurt them, but it's not being in loving homes that hurts children most.
DaShanne Stokes
#10. Calling for an end to hate shouldn't be treated as a punishable offense.
DaShanne Stokes
#13. Adoptee rights are everyone's rights, and they deserve to be protected.
DaShanne Stokes
#14. Discrimination is discrimination, even when people claim it's tradition.
DaShanne Stokes
#16. What does religious freedom mean if we would use it as a cover for hate and privilege?
DaShanne Stokes
#17. What matters most is not 'what' you are, but 'who' you are.
DaShanne Stokes
#18. People often call fighting discrimination being "PC" because they don't want their own unearned privileges challenged.
DaShanne Stokes
#20. I've fought for religious freedom and I can tell you that anti-gay 'religious freedom' bills aren't it.
DaShanne Stokes
#22. I worked like a crazyman. I worked day and night, often days and nights at a time - without sleep. Gallons of coffee kept me awake; the paintings kept me fired up.
Jules Olitski
#23. When we allow violence against some, we enable violence against all.
DaShanne Stokes
#25. Blood can help make family, but family often transcends blood.
DaShanne Stokes
#26. Celebrate Earth Day! A time to recognize the gains we have made. A time to create new actions to accelerate environmental progress. Protect our planet not only on Earth Day, but everyday!
Ciaran Lynch
#27. Maybe it wasn't that he didn't want to talk about himself before now, she thought guiltily. Maybe it's just that I wasn't interested in listening.
Cathy Hapka
#29. Laws forbidding adoptees from accessing their original birth certificates are outdated and need to be changed today.
DaShanne Stokes
#30. I definitely know that there's somebody looking out for me, because I could never do this alone.
Taylor Swift
#31. Even the best plans can change if there's an accident.
Lemony Snicket
#32. Whites saying 'make America white again' is like millionaires saying 'make the wealthy rich again.
DaShanne Stokes
#33. I like embracing kind of normal forms but am always trying to approach them as if no one's ever done that before. As if I'm literally the first person to ever write a book.
Miranda July
#35. Privilege is when you contribute to the oppression of others and then claim that you are the one being discriminated against.
DaShanne Stokes
#36. Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all.
DaShanne Stokes
#38. Prejudice is learned. What will you teach others through your actions and words?
DaShanne Stokes
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