“Understand: I don’t ever want to be equal to any other being. I always want to be greater…in all things, in all circumstances.”— Brandi L. Bates Related Quotes “People live in different worlds. There’s a rich world, there’s a poor world, and there’s an extremely poor. The one you dwell is determined by the outcome of your sacrifice.”— Michael Bassey Johnson “No one is born with equality. We all come here with varying degrees of opportunities, qualities, strengths, weaknesses, IQ, etc.”— Brandi L. Bates “Never forget a man who weathered and rescued you from the storm just because you can see the shores.”— Ikechukwu Izuakor