Quotes of Rita Dove

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It’s unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there’s this need to have things quantified and graded.

- Rita Dove

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“ Sometimes the hardest one to see . . .is the one standing right before you. ”

- Lenora Porch

“ All worries are less with wine. ”

- Amit Kalantri

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ Let me take you from Miss to Mrs ”

- Ismaaciil C. Ubax

“ A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided. ”

- Anthony Robbins

“ The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside. ”

- Alan Moore

“ When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ Is there any positive energy like enthusiasm? ”

- Lailah Gifty Akita

“ If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we are far out in the darkest sea. One day you look around and nothing is familiar, not even your own face. My name once meant daughter, grandaughter, friend, sister, beloved. Now those words mean only what their letters spell out; Star in the night sky. Truth in the darkness. I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I'd be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. ”

- Alice Hoffman

“ As an African elite, look within and ask, what can I do to change the present African narratives? What niche can I carve and do my uncompromising best to lift this continent? For my sake and for the sake of my children Jumoke Odepe ”

- Jumoke Odepe

“ In love, trust is a tonic and suspicion is a poison. ”

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ If you don't run your own life, somebody else will. ”

- John Atkinson

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ The human tendency is to resemble or imitate those we admire; the common result is the delusion, that to emulate another’s personality creates a pseudo persona, measurably dissimilar from our own. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Perfect is annoying, boring, and impossible to sustain. Knowing how to translate conscientiousness into something beyond the fleeting satisfaction of “me” toward a “we” mindset is the best move you can make. ”

- Kristen Lee

“ ?Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats. ”

- Voltaire

“ Changing a Habit is Never Difficult. Difficult is to Address Your Unwillingness to do it ”

- Vineet Raj Kapoor

“ Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. ”

- George Edward Woodberry

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ I never want to change so much that people can't recognize me. ”

- Taylor Swift

“ I don't think you should wait. I think you should speak now. ”

- Taylor Swift