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

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I listened, vaguely knowing now that I had committed some awful wrong that I could not undo, that I had uttered words I could not recall even though I ached to nullify them, kill them, turn back time to the moment before I had talked so that I could have another chance to save myself.

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 …

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

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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