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  1. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.
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  2. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    She wanted to get at the hate of them all, to pry at it and work at it until she found a little chink, and then pull out a pebble or a stone or a brick and then a part of the wall, and, once started, the whole edifice might roar down and be done away with. -RAY BRADBURY, THE ILLUSTRATED MAN
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  3. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    I've come to see that ignorance is a privilege too.
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  4. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    FREEDOM IS THE FRAGILE NECK of a daffodil, after the longest of winters. It's the sound of your voice, without anyone drowning you out. It's having the grace to say yes, and more important, the right to say no. At the heart of freedom, hope beats: a pulse of possibility.
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  5. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    It is a strange thing, being suddenly motherless. It's like losing a rudder that was keeping me on course, one that I never paid much mind to before now. Who will teach me how to parent, how to deal with the unkindness of strangers, how to be humble? You already did, I realize.
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  6. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    I've come to see that ignorance is a privilege, too."
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  7. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    As it turns out, public defenders are less Superman and more Sisyphus, and there's no small number of lawyers who wind up crushed under the weight of the infinite caseloads and the crappy hours and the shitty pay.
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  8. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    My mother nods toward Violet and her little friend, sprinkling grass over their mud pies. "This has been going on so much longer than either of us, Kennedy. From where you stepped in, in your life, it looks like we've got miles to go. But me?" She smiles in the direction of the girls. "I look at that, and I guess I'm amazed at how far we've come." -
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  9. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    I don't want their help," he explodes. "I don't want to be someone who needs their help. I want to be just like everyone else, you know, not a special case.
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  10. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    Do you think there will ever be a time when racism doesn't exist?""No, because that means white people would have to buy into being equal. Who'd choose to dismantle the system that makes them special
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  11. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    I got precious little time for you to belong to me. I'm gonna make sure it isn't any shorter than it has to be.
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  12. Jodi Picoult _ Small Great Things

    I knew that sometimes when people spoke, it wasn't because they had something important to say. It was because they had a powerful need for someone to listen."
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