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I had an instinctive feeling that the people who have little or no school training should have something coming into their homes weekly which dealt with their problems in a simple, helpful way... so I wrote in a plain, common-sense way on the things that concerned our people. - Ida B. Wells
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It's All Love' is a collection of stories and lessons I've experienced while growing up in a non-traditional sense... I think a lot of what I've been through might be helpful or insightful for teens struggling with their identity. -Jenna Ortega
If we are going to be kind, let it be out of simple generosity, not because we fear guilt or retribution.
Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works. You do more of what works.
A society whose principles are acquisition, profit, and property produces a social character oriented around having, and once the dominant pattern is established, nobody wants to be an outsider, or indeed an outcast; in order to avoid this risk everybody adapts to the majority, who have in common only their mutual antagonism
The negro has suffered far more from the commission of this crime against the women of his race by white men than the white race has ever suffered through his crimes. - Ida B. Wells
Scientists want full proof under laboratory conditions. And the answer is very simple: When Im put under pressure, I cant perform. Even the phenomenon Im most known for. When Im on stage, Im not under pressure and it happens. In other important places, it happens. But in a laboratory where I really want it to happen, its very hard for me.
Pure and simple, any person who is enjoying life is a success.
Somebody must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen upon me to do so. - Ida B. Wells
Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way
The most simple things can bring the most happiness. - Izabella Scorupco
