Pearl Bailey Quotes

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  No one can figure out your worth but you.

  Pearl Bailey

  Figures

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.

  Pearl Bailey

  Inspirational, God, Godly

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• What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

  Pearl Bailey

  Love, Romantic, Valentines Day

  "Weekly World News" Magazine, Vol. 26, No. 33, April 25, 2005.

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• We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.

  Pearl Bailey

  Mirrors, Diversity, Brotherhood

  Pearl Bailey (1976). “Hurry up, America, & spit”, Harcourt

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• Do not worry about whether or not the sun will rise. Be prepared to enjoy it.

  Pearl Bailey

  Worry, Sun, Enjoy

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• You never find yourself until you face the truth.

  Pearl Bailey

  Life, Encouraging, Being Yourself

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• You must change in order to survive.

  Pearl Bailey

  Life, Change, Order

  Pearl Bailey (1976). “Hurry up, America, & spit”, Harcourt

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• I never really look for anything. What God throws my way comes. I wake up in the morning and whichever way God turns my feet, I go.

  Pearl Bailey

  Being Yourself, Morning, Attitude

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• Everybody wants to do something to help, but nobody wants to be the first.

  Pearl Bailey

  Life, Change, Leadership

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• A man without ambition is dead. A man with ambition but no love is dead. A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive.

  Pearl Bailey

  Love, Ambition, Men

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• You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

  Pearl Bailey

  Self Love

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• The way we're going to get to understanding is for each man to open his heart and open his mind and look in himself as he looks at his neighbor.

  Pearl Bailey

  Heart, Men, Understanding

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just touch it up once in a while.

  Pearl Bailey

  Work, Men, Two

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• I hate labels, and I wear no labels. When a man has to put something around his neck and say I am, he isn't.

  Pearl Bailey

  Hate, Men, Labels

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• There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it.

  Pearl Bailey

  Wise, Memories, Women

  Pearl Bailey (1976). “Hurry up, America, & spit”, Harcourt

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• Sometimes you think the whole world is falling, and it's only yourself that's leaning.

  Pearl Bailey

  Fall, Thinking, World

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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• A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.

  Pearl Bailey

  Happiness, Inspiring, Success

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• I discuss humanity and not races.

  Pearl Bailey

  Race, Humanity

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• The deed of love is stronger than words

  Pearl Bailey

  Marriage, Love Is, Stronger

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• The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.

  Pearl Bailey

  Inspirational, Cheating, Self

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• Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

  Pearl Bailey

  Inspirational Life, Circles, Ideas

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• Sometimes I would almost rather have people take years of my life than take away a moment.

  Pearl Bailey

  Adventure, Years, People

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• My kitchen is a mystical place, a kind of temple for me. It is a place where
  the surfaces seem to have significance, where the sounds and odors carry
  meaning that transfers from the past and bridges to the future.

  Pearl Bailey

  Food, Past, Bridges

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• I never ask myself how I do what I do. After all, how does it rain?

  Pearl Bailey

  Rain, Doe, Asks

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• There's a period of life when we swallow a knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.

  Pearl Bailey

  Inspirational, Life, Acceptance

  Pearl Bailey (1969). “The raw Pearl”, Pocket

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