Ta-Nehisi Coates Quote

A stranger may find beauty in you yet.

when parameters are not set for man, there is always an unknown abuse

My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...

I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.

Self-care is how you take your power back.

If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father l...

Even if it's not appreciated, do your best. Integrity will take you further than acknowledgement.

I count my blessings as follows:1) I'm alive.2) Beauty is in the world all around me.3) I share my love with everyone and not just a select few.4) I give thanks to whoever made and created us no matte...

Some people are as angry as they seem to be only because it's the safest place to hide from more pain.

The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his children. But as for a life well lived, no other monument is necessary.