"Every day I get better at knowing that it is not a choice to be an activist; rather, it is the only way to hold on to the better parts of my human self. It is the only way I can live and laugh without guilt."

-- Staceyann Chin

#Self Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Laughing Quotes

“I shouldnt leave the house or interact with people ever.”
“In the burning and devastated cities, we daily experienced the direct impact of war. It spurred us to do our utmost...the bombing and the hardships that resulted from them (did not) weaken the morale of the populace.”

Source : "Inside the Third Reich: Memoirs" by Albert Speer, (p. 363), 1970.
“No matter what, you must let your inner light guide you out of the darkness.”
“My understanding of God has come from my own personal experiences. Because I was in trouble so many times in New York that if you were me, you would believe in God too.”
“We have to keep up the fight for evidence-based science and policy.”
“Why should antitrust laws be used to block mergers that the market, by the existence of willing buyers and sellers, shows to be desirable?”
“Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel”

Source : Ivan Turgenev (2013). “Delphi Works of Ivan Turgenev (Illustrated)”, p.765, Delphi Classics
“Television has certain imperatives that CNN had the luxury of ignoring for a long period of time. CNN could take the position that the news would be the star, because in most of the programming day, they were the only all-news operation on the air.”

Source : "PBS NewsHour" with Terence Smith, www.pbs.org. January 31, 2002.

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