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Tolerance, like any aspect of peace, is forever a work in progress, never completed, and, if we're as intelligent as we like to think we are, never abandoned.

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Octavia Butler's Popular Quotes

I'm a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a Black,...an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive.

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Souls! When have you seen your own soul - that you're so certain you have one?

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First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your…

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Consider We are born Not with purpose, But with potential.

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We're all capable of climbing so much higher than we usually permit ourselves to suppose.

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I'm me, and I'm here, and I'm writing.

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Beware: Ignorance Protects itself. Ignorance Promotes suspicion. Suspicion Engenders fear. Fear quails, Irrational and blind, Or fear looms, Defiant …

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In order to rise From its own ashes A phoenix First Must Burn.

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There's no narcotic like exhaustion.

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