"My time in prison only deepened my resolve against apartheid. Even while I was in prison, I fought against it, teaching my cellmates about white supremacy and how to fight against it."

-- Nelson Mandela

#Teaching Quotes #Fighting Quotes #White Quotes

“You know, often films that are deemed positive, nobody wants to see them.”
“The language of these Soviet show trials... could only be understood in the Aesopian imagery of the closed Bolshevik universe of conspiracies of evil against good in which 'terrorism' simply signified 'any doubt about the policies or character of Stalin.' All his political opponents were per se assassins. More than two 'terrorists' was a 'conspiracy'.”
“Let us go forward in peace, our eyes upon heaven, the only one goal of our labors.”
“Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of life, all of which are necessary to the whole. Spring and winter, growth and decay, creativity and fallowness, health and sickness, power and impotence, and life and death all belong within the economy of being.”
“There is nothing so wrong as accepting a thing merely because men who have done things say it should be so.”

Source : Dorothy Norman, Alfred Stieglitz (1973). “Alfred Stieglitz: an American seer”
“Whether we like it or not, God intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want”
“A straight dark-green Manchu gown, with black trimmings, is my favorite. For it just about takes off those fifteen pounds I don't need and adds those three inches I do.”
“Remember, second chances don't expire until midnight.”

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