Ralph Ellison Quotes

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.

Ralph Ellison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 1, 1914 - April 16, 1994

Topics

I AmFreeWhoDiscoverAm

We need comprehensive immigration reform. Dr. King wouldn't be pleased at all to know that there are millions of people living in the shadow, living in fear in places like Georgia and Alabama.

John Lewis

FearShadowKingPeopleImmigration

Biblical counselors and therapists, we've seen cases in New Jersey and in California where folks have gotten in trouble because they gave biblical counseling and, you know, the issue is always, it's same sex. And if you're giving conversion therapy, that's been outlawed in at least two states and then in some local areas.

Jeffrey C. Mateer

GivingYouSexTroubleNewKnow

In the first gospel, Mark, the risen Christ appears physically to no one, but by the time we come to the last gospel, John, Thomas is invited to feel the nail prints in Christ's hands and feet and the spear wound in his side.

John Shelby Spong

TimeFeetFeelHandsFirstSide

I'm the straight-talking woman in your life who is going to be really honest with you, but come from a place of love. I'm not talking down to you; I do this from my heart.

Tracy McMillan

LifeLoveHeartWomanTalkingYou

'Next to Normal' was a show many people thought couldn't be done.

Tom Kitt

PeopleThoughtDoneNextNormal

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

Ronald Reagan

ManBetterHorseSaidNothingThan

Here in France, what we love is Life. And all the pleasures that go with it.

Michel Hazanavicius

LifeLoveLove IsGoHerePleasures

In my school days, everyone thought I'm too tall for a Chinese girl.

Liu Wen

GirlSchoolThoughtSchool DaysTall

Life's up and downs provide windows of opportunity to determine your values and goals. Think of using all obstacles as stepping stones to build the life you want.

Marsha Sinetar

LifeGoalsOpportunityObstaclesYou

A man must now swallow more belief than he can digest.

Henry Adams

ManNowBeliefMoreMustHe

There is a certain inescapable attachment. If you are born somewhere and circumstances don't take you away from it, then you grow up and remain within it.

Graham Swift

GrowYouBornCircumstancesGrow Up

My mother was very ill when I was 18. She had a brain operation and then a nervous breakdown. It's very strange when you see your parents, who have always been your pillars of strength, suddenly become vulnerable. You don't know whether to be angry that they are not strong or devastated.

Emilia Fox

StrengthMotherAngryParentsBrain

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