Mind you, when it was convenient yall was saying lame ass shit like “I am not my elders and ancestors.” Like they were ever weak. Just for them to show up and do more than us in their seasoned years while we tweet.
— eartha kitt speaking on how she almost lost her career in the u.s. & was blackballed for being outspoken on the vietnam war at the women’s luncheon, making first lady, lady bird johnson cry, after dark, 1989. 🗣️🌺👏🏾 she regrets nothing she told her. queen!
No matter how slow the elderly person ahead of you in line is, and no matter your hurry, when they turn and apologize you always smile gently and say take your time. ALWAYS.