Children, who made your skin white? Was it not God? Who made mine black? Was it not the same God? Am I to blame, therefore, because my skin is black?...Does not God love coloured children as well as white children? And did not the same Saviour die to save the one as well as the other? ― Sojourner Truth

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I half closed my eyes and imagined this was the spot where everything I'd ever lost since my childhood had washed up, and I was now standing here in front of it, and if I waited long enough, a tiny figure would appear on the horizon across the field and gradually get larger until I'd see it was Tommy, and he'd wave, and maybe even call.

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I don't really feel like I done made it all the way. I feel like, 'OK, we did this. Then we grinded enough to get to this point. Now we gotta grind enough to get bigger and bigger,' you know? Megan Thee Stallion

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When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor. ― Elon Musk

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If you live long enough, you'll see that every victory turns into a defeat. - Simone de Beauvoir

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If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. – African Proverb

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If you care about something enough, you'll find a way to make it happen. ― Roy T. Bennett

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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. — Emily Dickinson

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Great things do not just happen by impulse, but as a succession of small things linked together.

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I cannot let well enough alone. I get restless. I have to be doing different things. I am a very impatient person and headstrong. If I've made up my mind to do something, I can't be persuaded out of it.

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