"A people without the knowledge of..."

-- Marcus Garvey

#People Quotes #African American Quotes

“I wrote, recorded and produced everything myself. I played the guitars and keyboards while the drums were programmed. As a producer, I think music technology has reached a point, where the results that can be achieved in this way, allows me to create the music and sounds I envision.”
“Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none”
“The Christian will find his parentheses for prayer even in the busiest hours of life.”
“There is a difference between offering a service and being willing to serve. They may both include giving but only one is generous.”
“Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.”
“At almost every step in life we meet with young men from whom we anticipate wonderful things, but of whom, after careful inquiry, we never hear another word. Life certain chintzes, calicoes, and ginghams, they show finely on their first newness, but cannot stand the sun and rain, and assume a very sober aspect after washing day.”
“The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking.”

Source : "'Was heisst Denken?' ('What is Called Thinking?')". Book by Martin Heidegger, translated by Fred D. Wieck and J. Glenn Gray, 1968.
“And when I breathed, my breath was lightning.”

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