Quotes of June Jordan

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As I am a poet I express what I believe, and I fight against whatever I oppose, in poetry.

- June Jordan

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“ There’s only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it’s all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, ‘I love you.’ ”

- K. Flay

“ I believe in love the verb, not the noun. ”

- Greg Behrendt

“ We cannot have a world where everyone is a victim. "I'm this way because my father made me this way. I'm this way because my husband made me this way." Yes, we are indeed formed by traumas that happen to us. But then you must take charge, you must take over, you are responsible. ”

- Camille Paglia

“ But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To know the pain of too much tenderness. To be wounded by your own understanding of love; And to bleed willingly and joyfully. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving; To rest at noon hour and meditate love's ecstasy; To return home at eventide with gratitude; And then to sleep with a prayer for the beloved in your heart and a song of praise on your lips. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ You can never plan the future by the past. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ If ur laptop doesnt smell like fire then ur losing. ”

- Genereux Philip

“ The only time a man can do the right thing is right now. ”

- John Verdon

“ An early. morning walk is a blessing for the whole day. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Time is persistent, and we need to make the best of it. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ If you listen more, you will judge less; and when you judge less, you will appreciate differences; and you will be more happy. ”

- JOHN TASKINSOY

“ Being love rather than giving or taking love, is the only thing that provides stability. ”

- Ram Dass

“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for.’ ”

- Tupac Shakur

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ Love is the answer. But while you're waiting for the answer, sex brings up some pretty good questions. ”

- Woody Allen

“ It takes courage to be honest and to work, while others play, cheat, sponge like parasites or are idle. There is value in the work that you choose to do, and you are an innately valuable person. ”

- Zita Steele

“ Friendship not defined by words Friendship only defined by action ”

- Arshdeep Singh Samrala

“ Love alone could waken love. ”

- Pearl S. Buck

“ True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the wellbeing of one's companion. ”

- Gordon B. Hinckley

“ Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing you can do is keep your mind young. ”

- Mark Twain

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

- Abhijit Naskar

“ Fear lies. Save love. ”

- Arif Naseem

“ The highest function of love is that it makes the loved one a unique and irreplaceable being. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ My poetry has been engraved with your name And my heart is by your memory scarred ”

- Zubair Ahsan