Skip to content

Paradox Quotes

the best quotes
Main navigation
  • Home
  • Quotes by Thinkers
    • Philosophers
    • Poets
    • Historians
    • Sociologists
  • Quotes by Doers
    • Leaders
    • Revolutionaries
    • Activists
    • Educators
  • Quotes by Birthday

Category Archive: June 7

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “The poet Melvin B. Tolson once…”

The poet Melvin B. Tolson once said, ‘A civilization is judged only in its decline.’ That made sense to me. I would imagine the same is true for poets and tennis players.

October 23, 2021 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “Hip-hop is a cultural expression – …”

Hip-hop is a cultural expression – it’s embracing.

October 9, 2021 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Jesse Ball Quote: “The crucial thing in any work…”

The crucial thing in any work of any kind is that it must be a gift – the reader must possess it even more than the person who wrote it. It must be given completely.

September 17, 2021 1978, American, Jesse Ball, June 7, Quotes by Poets

Jesse Ball Quote: “In life, people talk at right…”

In life, people talk at right angles. One asks a question, and the other replies in part, then uses that part to move the conversation to something else. Everyone has an agenda, has something they’re trying to say – or not say.

September 3, 2021 1978, American, Jesse Ball, June 7, Quotes by Poets

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “White people really deal more with…”

White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus.

September 1, 2021 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “If now isn’t a good time…”

If now isn’t a good time for the truth I don’t see when we’ll get to it.

August 8, 2021 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “Some say we are responsible for…”

Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us.

August 6, 2021 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

James Lipton Quote: “Olivier was another case of a…”

Olivier was another case of a genius, who couldn’t understand why anybody would have any trouble doing this, because for him it came so easily.

July 17, 2021 1926, American, James Lipton, June 7, Quotes by Educators

Nikki Giovanni Quote: “I am proud of the hip…”

I am proud of the hip hop generation. They are good business people and, actually, good people.

July 5, 2021 1943, American, June 7, Nikki Giovanni, Quotes by Poets

Jesse Ball Quote: “To a liar, the most dangerous…”

To a liar, the most dangerous individual is the person who catches lies but doesn’t say anything about it. Then the liar isn’t sure which lies are compromised.

July 4, 2021 1978, American, Jesse Ball, June 7, Quotes by Poets

Posts navigation

Previous1 2 3 … 9 Next
Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Hive Lite by PixelGrade.
Footer navigation
  • Home
  • Quotes by Thinkers
    • Philosophers
    • Poets
    • Historians
    • Sociologists
  • Quotes by Doers
    • Leaders
    • Revolutionaries
    • Activists
    • Educators
  • Quotes by Birthday