34 Quotes by Kwame Alexander

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    It’s about soldiers who don’t think for themselves, they just follow orders. The song got him into a lot of trouble. Like what? Ironically, he was banned from Ghana. And because of the song, the very soldiers he spoke out against were ordered to kill his mother. Did they? The zombies did.

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    Don’t you see I need to be here so they can fix the damage that’s been done to my heart? Who’s gonna fix the damage that’s been done to mine?

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    Never let anyone lower your goals. Others’ expectations of you are determined by their limitations of life.

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    It’s as awkward as things can get. But I hear grace can feel that way at first.

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    Look at the mirrors in your friends eyes. That’s all anyone ever needs. Too see beauty and reflection in others. Those are real mirrors.

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    Because it turns out forever is like the mall – right around the corner.

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