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

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I don't know about forgiving, but it's an "I'm still here." And it's not just because I have nowhere else to go. It's because I believe in the possibility. I believe in the possibility of another way of being. Let's make other kinds of mistakes; let's be flawed differently.

Claudia Rankine's Popular Quotes

The patience is in the living. Time opens out to you.

- Claudia Rankine

Poetry has no investment in anything besides openness. It's not arguing a point. It's creating an environment.

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The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow.

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You can’t put the past behind you. It’s buried in you; it’s turned your flesh into its own cupboard. Not everything remembered is useful but it all c…

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The worst injury is feeling you don't belong so much / to you.

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When you achieve it fully, you create something that's transparent - that people can move into and through their own experiences. As a writer, I don'…

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You want to belong, you want to be here. In interactions with others you're constantly waiting to see that they recognize that you're a human being. …

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Define loneliness? Yes. It's what we can't do for each other.

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I want to believe that in any relational moment a person understands that the other person in front of them is just another human being.

- Claudia Rankine