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The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography

Name: The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography
Author: Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography is an autobiographical work by Sidney Poitier. On January 26, 2007, Oprah Winfrey chose it for her book club.

“A person doesn't have to change who he is to become better.”

Sidney Poitier book The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography

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“Forgiveness works two ways, in most instances. People have to forgive themselves too. The powerful have to forgive themselves for their behavior. That should be a sacred process.”

Sidney Poitier book The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography

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