Quotes You Like

I hope Kanye West wins---Philokalia

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

- Mahatma Gandhi

we are all bitches-----amos the rapper

J'appelle journalisme tout ce qui aura moins de valeur demain qu'aujourd'hui.

André Gide

Everything that has less value tomorrow than today I call journalism. (My Translation exchanging Syntax)

"You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through." -- Rosalynn Carter

"For what it's worth: It's never too late or, in my case too early to be whoever you want to be. There's no time limit, stop whenever you want. You can change or stay the same, there are no rules to this thing. We can make the best or the worst of it. I hope you make the best of it. And I hope you see things that startle you. I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the courage to start all over again." -- F. Scott Fitzgerald

Two quotes I picked up from Pinterest and can't remember who said them:

"A friend will help you up if someone knocks you down. A best friend says, "Stay down. I got this.""

"Friends ask why you're crying... Best friends already have the shovel ready to bury the loser who made you cry."

To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
~ G. K. Chesterton
English author & mystery novelist (1874 - 1936)

Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.

~ Cullen Hightower

A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts.

~ Colette
French novelist (1873 - 1954)

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

Oscar Wilde

However that astry normally is more real in terms of our individual personality (not the one our ratio is thinking about)

“Tyranny is the deliberate removal of nuance.”

"Education is not expensive. Ignorance is."
- unknown
(rewording of Bok's Law}

“I think it only makes sense to seek out and identify structures of authority, hierarchy, and domination in every aspect of life, and to challenge them; unless a justification for them can be given, they are illegitimate, and should be dismantled, to increase the scope of human freedom.”

Noam Chomsky

“The nail that sticks out the furthest get hits the hardest”

I can’t remember who said it, but I like it!