Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Quote by Zora Neale Hurston

Topics: Zora Neale Hurston Quotes

No man may make another free.

No man may make another free.

Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off...

Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off...

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear...

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear...

Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it.

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its...

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its...

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes...

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes...

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not...

Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not...

Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That...

Nothing that God ever made is the same thing to more than one person. That...

Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.

Anybody depending on somebody else's gods is depending on a fox not to eat chickens.

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

People can be slave-ships in shoes.

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor.

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

The Haitian people are gentle and lovable except for their enormous and unconscious cruelty.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

I do not weep at the world I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife.

I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.

I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.

It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.

It's no use of talking unless people understand what you say.

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then...

If you want that good feeling that comes from doing things for other folks then...

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have...

I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have...

Gods always love the people who make em.

Gods always love the people who make em.