"Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?"

-- George Eliot

#Inspirational Quotes #Names Quotes #Noble Quotes

“I've always had a really active imagination. Lots of kids have imaginary friends. Mine just took on a rather demonic form.”
“The cure for capitalism's failing would require that a government would have to rise above the interests of one class alone.”

Source : Robert L. Heilbroner (1986). “The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers”
“One of the first observations to make in conversation is the state, or the character, and the education of the person to whom we speak.”
“Ultimately all idolatry is worship of the self projected and objectified: all idolization is self-idolization.”
“Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.”
“Solidarity does not assume that our struggles are the same struggles, or that our pain is the same pain, or that our hope is for the same future. Solidarity involves commitment, and work, as well as the recognition that even if we do not have the same feelings, or the same lives, or the same bodies, we do live on common ground.”

Source : Sara Ahmed (2013). “The Cultural Politics of Emotion”, p.189, Routledge
“Later in the fifties I got involved in kinetic studies using my long forgotten math background.”
“What do people in prison say when they meet new friends? Give me your cell number.”

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