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The great Way is very straight, but people prefer to deviate.

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Ralph Ellison

We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood. ' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to extend one's humanity and one's knowledge of human life.

Art, Human, Humanity, Shakespeare, Understanding, Willingness
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It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.

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Life is to be lived, not controlled, and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

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Power doesn't have to show off. Power is confident, self-assuring, self-starting and self-stopping, self-warming and self-justifying. When you have it, you know it.

Confidence, Inspirational, Know, Power, Show

If you can show me how I can cling to that which is real to me, while teaching me a way into the larger society, then and only then will I drop my defenses and hostility, and I will sing your praises and help you to make the desert bear fruit.

Cling, Drop, Real, Singing, Society, Teaching

I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me. Like the bodiless heads you see sometimes in circus sideshows, it is as though I have been surrounded by mirrors of hard, distorting glass. When they approach me they see only my surroundings, themselves or figments of their imagination, indeed, everything and anything except me.

Except, Glasses, Invisible, Life, Mirrors, Surroundings
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