Nikki Giovanni Quotes

"Nothing is easy to the unwilling."
-Nikki Giovanni

"We love because it's the only true adventure."
-Nikki Giovanni in Love quotes.

"Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts."
-Nikki Giovanni in Mistakes quotes.

"Some say we are responsible for those we love. Others know we are responsible for those who love us."
-Nikki Giovanni

"It is not who you attend school with but who controls the school you attend."
-Nikki Giovanni

"We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained."
-Nikki Giovanni in Spirit quotes.

"It's not a ladder we're climbing, it's literature we're producing. . . . We cannot possibly leave it to history as a discipline nor to sociology nor science nor economics to tell the story of our people."
-Nikki Giovanni in Discipline quotes.

"Don't want to be near you for the thoughts we share but the words we never have to speak."
-Nikki Giovanni in Words quotes.