Anna Julia Cooper Quotes & Sayings
12 most famous Anna Julia Cooper quotes and sayings (educator). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.”
“Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.”
“The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.”
“Nothing natural can be wholly unworthy.”
“The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.”
“I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without.”
“It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice.”
“One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.”
“Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.”
“Agnosticism has nothing to impart. Its sermons are the exhortations of one who convinces you he stands on nothing and urges you to stand there too.”
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