As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.
In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities.
How can you thank a man for giving you what's already yours? How then can you thank him for giving you only part of what is yours?
The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other.
It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.
To live alone is the fate of all great souls.
A person's a person, no matter how small.
A person is a person because he recognizes others as persons.
Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner.
We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.
A human being is a deciding being.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
If you can't say something good about someone, sit right here by me.
It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.
In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.
Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.
