It costs you something to do good!

Quote by Zora Neale Hurston

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

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

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place.

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

There is something about poverty that smells like death.

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...

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it...

Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it...

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think,...

But for the national welfare, it is urgent to realize that the minorities do think,...

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and...

It is one of the blessings of this world that few people see visions and...

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.

It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

When one is too old for love, one finds great comfort in good dinners.

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

No matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you.

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

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

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 behave like the people who make them.

Gods always behave like the people who make them.

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...

It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the...

It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the...

So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that...

So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that...

Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!

Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!

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...

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.

No man may make another free.

No man may make another free.