Twoness Of The Negro Quotes

#1. That sounds as if you're telling me you plan to keep me, lass. His eyes narrowed and he went very still.

Karen Marie Moning

#2. Our hearts are breaking ... We are lonely and deserted, sad and sick.

Alexander Murdoch Mackay

#3. One ever feels his twoness,
an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose strenth alone keeps it from being torn asunder.

W.E.B. Du Bois

#4. What gets measured gets done, what gets measured and fed back gets done well, what gets rewarded gets repeated

John E. Jones III

#5. They say 'stone walls do not a prison make nor iron bars a cage'. It was a quotation I knew as a boy. I had made it my own back then. I knew they couldn't capture my mind. Whilst I could still think, I was free.

Denis Avey

#6. Your self-reliance, self-appraisal and self- perception depends on how successful you are at knowing who God has created you to become

Sunday Adelaja

#7. It's a common slander of the Jews, but it's no slander of a huge fraction of the Germans. They went like sheep to the slaughterhouse. And then they donned the rubber aprons and set to work.

Martin Amis

#8. A year or so ago I went through all the people in my life and asked myself: does this person inspire me, genuinely love me and support me unconditionally? I wanted nothing but positive influences in my life.

Mena Suvari

#9. If you're not choosing to live life to the fullest each and every day, then you're allowing yourself to die, one missed moment at a time. I

Rachael Brownell

#10. The worst abuse of freedom is to deny that it exists.

Marty Rubin

#11. It was like coming home to a place that he held dear and finding that the wood had burnt to the ground and the house was in ruins.

Courtney Milan

#12. You have some balls.
Frankie hated that expression, ever since Zada had pointed out to her that it equates courage with the male equipment ...

E. Lockhart

#13. Avain attempt to subdue that unsubduable country.

Brendan Gill

#14. The only sin is pride.

Robert F. Kennedy

#15. In his book The Soul of Black Folks, W.E.B. DuBois writes about always feeling his twoness
an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; to warring ideals in one dark body.

Ron Suskind

#16. When the winds of life are pushing you back, THAT'S when you push forward the hardest.

Yvonne Pierre

#17. Appear tougher or cooler or funnier than you feel and there is a chance you'll make it.

Craig Ferguson