"A song is not going to change this damn world. Instead of making people mad about this shitty situation, it's going to make everybody happy. It's a false thing. It's like a lullaby as opposed to a gun. People need to be slapped into reality and music just doesn't do that."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Chaka Khan

#Song Quotes #Gun Quotes #Reality Quotes

“When you are filled with soul energy you become magnetic." 11 Teachings to help on the journey to Soul Realization: (1) Practive humility; (2) Give up pride and self-delusion; (3) Practice loving kindness; (4) Give up anger, hatred and vindictiveness; (5) Practice generosity; (6) Avoid greed and stealing in its different aspects; (7) Practice honesty; (8) Avoid maliciousness and exploiting lies; (9)Practice moderation; (10) Avoid excessiveness; (11) Do not allow yourself to be enslaved by your lower nature”
“Your mind and habits will create either barriers or bridges to a better future.”

Source : Al Siebert, Mary Karr (2008). “The Adult Student's Guide to Survival & Success”
“It matters little who first arrives at an idea, rather what is significant is how far that idea can go”
“Get to like your own body.”
“Some people think they are in community, but they are only in proximity. True community requires commitment and openness. It is a willingness to extend yourself to encounter and know the other.”
“Philosophy is to science as masturbation is to sex.”
“The State is a collection of officials, different for difference purposes, drawing comfortable incomes so long as the status quo is preserved. The only alteration they are likely to desire in the status quo is an increase of bureaucracy and the power of bureaucrats.”
“The true test of a manâ€™s character is what he does when no one is watching.”

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