“Wisdom tends to grow in proportion to one’s awareness of one’s ignorance.” —Anthony de Mello
Browsing: quote of the week
“It’s good knowing that glasses are to drink from; the bad thing is not knowing what thirst is for.” —Antonio…
“The dark does not destroy the light; it defines it. It’s our fear of the dark that casts our joy…
“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.” —Aldous Huxley
“Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.” —Colin Kaepernick
“…whatever/ returns from oblivion/ returns to find a voice.” —Louise Gluck
“Language … has created the word ‘loneliness’ to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word…
“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off…
“My alma mater was books, a good library … I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying…
“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.” —George Bernard Shaw
“Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.” ―Arthur Miller
“We are sitting under the tree of our thinking minds, wondering why we’re not getting any sunshine” —Ram Dass
“To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no…
“No personal calamity is so crushing that something true and great can’t be made of it” —Bill W.
“When opportunity presents itself, grab it. Hold on tight and don’t let go.” —Celia Cruz
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” —Anais Nin
“The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.” —Martin Buber
“Anchor the eternity of love in your own souland embed this planet with goodness.”—John LewisFeb. 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020
“Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.” ―Walt Whitman
“The role of the artist is to make revolution irresistible.” —Toni Cade Bambara
“In a fight between you and the world, back the world.” — Franz Kafka
“Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.” —George Carlin
“You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it.” —Albert Einstein
“Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” —Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Let there be space in your togetherness” —Kahlil Gibran
“The constant assertion of belief is an indication of fear.” —J. Krisnamurti
“If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not laugh? If you poison us,…
“There’s no such thing as hurting someone for their own good. There’s only hurting someone for your own good.” —Kate Bornstein
“I paint flowers so they will not die.” —Frida Kahlo
“I see stars before my eyes, and my thoughts are swept up into a hurricane of light.” ―Knut Hamsun