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"Concrete Rose" Quotes

"Concrete Rose" by Angie Thomas follows seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter as he navigates the challenges of fatherhood, gang life, and personal growth in a tough neighborhood.

Quotes

People like us in situations like this become hashtags, but they rarely get justice.

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social justiceinjustice

It's like I got two lives. The one everybody sees, and the one I live.

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identityduality

Life ain't fair, but that don't mean you don't keep going.

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resiliencelife

A rose in concrete is still a rose.

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strengthsurvival

You gotta own your decisions, all of them.

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accountabilitychoices

Fear is the opposite of faith.

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fearfaith

Hope is contagious.

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hopeoptimism

The problem ain't that I love you. The problem's that I love you so much that it hurts.

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Sometimes you gotta let go to move forward.

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letting gomoving on

Dreams don't happen if you sleep on them.

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