"Jesse Owens had to be a very strong person. There were a lot of protests, but I think that he knew, despite the pressure on both sides, the pressure to go and the pressure not to go, he had to do it for himself. Unknowingly, he changed the world and broke so many barriers by doing so, by being a leader."

-- Stephan James

#Strong Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Leader Quotes

“As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect the reality of the 'illusory' world and speak only of Enlightenment. Or else they chatter of cosmic activities leading to transformations, while neglecting the Substance from which they spring--indeed, there is NEVER any profit in discussion.”
“Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.”

Source : TheWay of theWorld act 2, sc. 1 (1700)
“As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do.”
“The Christian use of religion as a personal love affair both shocked me, and attracted me.”
“Painting can also be too earnest at times and that's a drag. You don't want to go in that direction either. It should be holistic. It should represent the whole of your personality, I guess, so if somebody is a sincere painter or an ironic painter, then they're just bullshitting the audience and presenting only an idealized version of themselves.”
“People at all levels and in all roles in organizations are wrestling with the challenges of modern life, trying to find ways to create harmony among the different parts of their lives while aiming to achieve their goals and live with purpose.”
“Faith speaks when hope is disassembled; faith lives when hope dies dead.”
“I generally donâ€™t become overexcited about things anyway, Iâ€™m just not one of those people. Iâ€™m not easily surprised by things either. I think itâ€™s because I expect that anything can happen”

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