UNVERIFIED

I would like to be remembered as a thoughtful writer

Unverified

We haven't checked the source or attribution.

Our editorial team hasn't reviewed this quote yet, so neither its source nor its attribution has been confirmed. Treat it as unverified for now.

Translations

“But race is the child of racism, not the father”

Ta Nehisi Coates

“I hope that my work always gets to the heart of what it means to be human.”

“I believe that the most powerful weapon you can have is the power of conversation.”

“The struggle is really complex, but it still continues”

FEATURED QUOTES

“Life is too short, or too long, for me to allow myself the luxury of living it so badly.”

“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine: it is lethal.”

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals”

“You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.”

“Failure is an option here. If things are not failing, you are not innovating enough.”

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”

“We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize we only have one”

“The old that is strong does not wither, deep roots are not reached by the frost”

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die ...”