„When I found I had crossed that line, I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person. There was such a glory over everything.“

— Harriet Tubman

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„I looked at my hands, to see if I was de same person now I was free. Dere was such a glory over everything, de sun came like gold trou de trees, and over de fields, and I felt like I was in heaven.“
— Harriet Tubman
„I looked at my hands to see if I was the same person.“
— Harriet Tubman
„You can imagine my dismay when I got to Cambridge and found that I had done everything wrong. I shouldn't have named the chimps; I should have given them numbers. I couldn't talk about their personalities, their minds or their feelings because that was unique to us.“
— Jane Goodall
„Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a 'normal' person.“
— John Nash
„The only reason I remembered this play was because it had a mad person in it, and everything I had ever read about mad people stuck in my mind, while everything else flew out.“
— Sylvia Plath
„it seemed to me that I had never metanother person on earthas discouraging to my happinessas my father.and it appeared that I hadthe same effect uponhim.“
— Charles Bukowski