Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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Anything seemed possible, likely, feasible, because I wanted everything to be possible... Because I had no power to make things happen outside of me in the objective world, I made things happen within. Because my environment was bare and bleak, I endowed it with unlimited potentialities, redeemed it for the sake of my own hungry and cloudy yearning.

Richard Wright's Popular Quotes

Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented.

- Richard Wright

But the color of a Negro's skin makes him easily recognizable, makes him suspect, converts him into a defenseless target

- Richard Wright

Love grows from stable relationships, shared experience, loyalty, devotion, trust.

- Richard Wright

I knew that I lived in a country in which the aspirations of black people were limited, marked-off. Yet I felt that I had to go somewhere and do some…

- Richard Wright

At the age of twelve I had an attitude toward life that was to endure, that was to make me seek those areas of living that would keep it alive, that …

- Richard Wright

Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books.

- Richard Wright

I didn't know I was really alive in this world until I felt things hard enough to kill for 'em.

- Richard Wright

All literature is protest.

- Richard Wright

They hate because they fear, and they fear because they feel that the deepest feelings of their lives are being assaulted and outraged. And they do n…

- Richard Wright