Howard Zinn Quote – Truth Has A Power Of Its Own
“Truth has a power of its own….A poem can inspire a movement. A pamphlet can spark a revolution. Civil disobedience can arouse people and provoke us to think.” – Howard Zinn
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Arthur C. Clarke Quote – Every Revolutionary Idea
“Every revolutionary idea evokes three stages of reaction: 1) It’s completely impossible 2) It’s possible but it’s not worth doing 3) I said it was a good idea all along.” – Arthur C. Clarke
Read moreLillian Smith Quote – Closing Door After Door
“I learned to believe in freedom, to glow when the word democracy was used, and to practice slavery from morning to night. I learned it the way all of my Southern people learn it: by closing door after door until ones mind and heart and conscience are blocked off from each other and from reality.” – Lillian Smith
Read moreMartin Buber Quote – Secret Destinations
“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.” – Martin Buber
Read moreColin Quinn quote – Celebrate diversity
“Nowadays, the common wisdom is to celebrate diversity — as long as you don’t point out that people are different.” – Colin Quinn
Read moreChinese Proverb – Joy
“One joy scatters a thousand griefs.” – Chinese proverb
Read moreG.K. Chesterton Quote – Fate
“I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act: but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.” – G.K. Chesterton
Read moreDalai Lama Quote – Not Getting What You Want
“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.” – The Dalai Lama
Read moreMary McCarthy Quote – We Are The Hero Of Our Own Story
“We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.” – Mary McCarthy
Read moreAnthony Robbins Quote – Excellent Example of Being Human
“Live life fully while you’re here. Experience everything. Take care of yourself and your friends. Have fun, be crazy, be weird. Go out and screw up! You’re going to anyway, so you might as well enjoy the process. Take the opportunity to learn from your mistakes: find the cause of your problem and eliminate it. Don’t try to be perfect; […]
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