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“No credit--no debt. Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil.”
Solomon Northup“No credit--no debt. Credit leads a man into temptation. Cash down is the only thing that will deliver him from evil.”
Solomon Northup“There's a sin, a fearful sin, resting on this nation, that will not go unpunished forever. There will be a reckoning yet. . . there's a day coming that will burn as an oven. It may be sooner or it may be later, but it's a coming as sure as the Lord is just.”
Solomon Northup“All organizations are perfectly designed to get the results they are now getting. If we want different results, we must change the way we do things.”
Tom Northup“No great manager or leader ever fell from heaven, its learned not inherited.”
Tom Northup“Just because we live in a world of chaos and madness doesn’t mean we have to subscribe to that sort of behavior.”
J.M. Northup, Fears of Darkness“Perhaps I really was disillusioned; unable to see myself for who, and what, I really was. Maybe I really was an ungrateful wretch who just refused to take responsibility for my own actions. Maybe I was lying to myself because I didn’t want to admit to being a bad person. Maybe…”
J.M. Northup, A Prisoner Within“My step-dad’s rendition of events was uncontested even by me and therefore, it became our truth. Truth I’d never be able to prove or change; truth that protected him from suspicion and penalty. Truth that I now knew was a lie.”
J.M. Northup, A Prisoner Within“What did that say about me? Had I become one of the monsters I thought I was fighting?“Things didn’t have to be like this,” I commented. “He could’ve made different choices.”
J.M. Northup, Fears of Darkness“I wanted more than anything to connect to someone. I wanted to feel alive again. I just felt dead inside. I could understand how some people just gave up. This darkness was overwhelming.”
J.M. Northup, Fears of Darkness“I was starting to feel like my opposition was futile. Was my resistance worth the weariness that was seeping into my body? I couldn’t deny that I coveted him. I recognized my body’s demand for him for what it was and I had no disillusionments”
I knew that I would enjoy the promises he tantalized me with.