"Constructive complaint requires only two things: that what you are complaining about should be different, and that it can be different. It sounds simple, but too often our protests fail this test."

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Julian Baggini

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“What we give to the poor, we lend to the Lord.”

Source : Sojourner Truth (1998). “Narrative of Sojourner Truth”, p.88, Penguin
“It is unconceivable that the whole Universe was merely created for us who live in this third-rate planet of a third-rate moon.”
“High school is just like glee, a bunch of people dying of drug overdose.”
“I never was a cheerleader. I'm an athlete. I'm probably not coordinated enough to be a cheerleader but that doesn't matter. I've always wanted to compete. And if I compete, I want to win. I was born competitive and that's in my blood. Whatever car I'm in, whatever series I'm running, whatever track I'm racing I want to be a factor. I want people to know that Shawna Robinson was there.”
“We cannot protect our children from life. Therefore, it is essential that we prepare them for it.”
“Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?”
“Religion has in fact outdone culture in dualistic thinking - we've become as violent, as hateful toward our enemies, damning them to hell and whatever else, that the world doesn't look to us for wisdom, because we're trapped in the dualistic mind, instead of the mind of Christ that we were supposed to have.”
“It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we've always mapped our path at Dell. There's always an opportunity to make a difference.”

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