Quote by Ta-Nehisi Coates

The Knowledge Rule 2080: From maggots to men, the world is a corner bully. Better you knuckle up and go for yours than have to bow your head and tuck your chain.

The Knowledge Rule 2080: From maggots to men, the world is a

Summary

This quote suggests that the world can be a harsh and unforgiving place, where individuals are often bullied or challenged. The speaker advises that it is best to stand up for oneself and fight for what one wants, rather than succumbing to fear and losing one's identity or possessions. It implies the importance of self-preservation and self-empowerment in order to thrive in the face of adversity.

By Ta-Nehisi Coates

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