"I was born in revolution."

-- Mother Jones

#Revolution Quotes #Born Quotes

“We may not understand why certain things occur in our lives, but we understand who to run to when they do.”
“The pace at which science has progressed has been too fast for human behaviour to adapt to it. As I said we are still apes. A part of our brain is still a paleo-brain and many of the reactions come from our fight or flight instinct. As long as this part of the brain can take over control the rational part of the brain (we will face these problems).”

Source : Source: www.lindau-nobel.org
“I sincerely believe that if Bush and Cheney recognized the full humanity of other people's mothers around the world, they wouldn't commit the crimes they commit.”
“This is nothing new. It has proved meritorious because we have gathered significant information on bad guys and only on bad guys over the years.”
“Forgiveness is the only way to break the cycle of blame-and pain-in a relationship...It does not settle all questions of blame and justice and fairness...But it does allow relationships to start over. In that way, said Solzhenitsyn, we differ from all animals. It is not our capacity to think that makes us different, but our capacity to repent, and to forgive.”

Source : David Boaz (2010). “Libertarianism”, p.248, Simon and Schuster
“You'll pay," she said stonily. "You won't be like this by this time tomorrow." "Bored and pissed off? God, I hope not.”
“I was lucky, I had support from Mum and Dad - they said as long as you work hard, anything is possible. I never thought past those two things - that I liked living in imaginary worlds and that it is possible to do that for a living.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Ash Wednesday is full of joy...The source of all sorrow is the illusion that of ourselves we are anything but dust.”

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