"We live in a new time and a new place, and people have to begin to be ready for the kind of oversight that the public is demanding."

-- Ras Baraka

#People Quotes #Kind Quotes #Ready Quotes

“Success is like a ladder and no one has ever climbed a ladder with their hands in their pockets.”
“I believe in optimism & plenty of white paint.”
“I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.”
“We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost.”
“There is nothing nicer than nodding off while reading. Going fast asleep and then being woken by the crash of the book on the floor, then saying to yourself, well it doesn't matter much. An admirable feeling.”
“If, as consumers, we can change our mindset so that we see gnarled, twisted, lumpy or otherwise imperfect produce as beautiful, we can create demand, change the system and ultimately help feed the world.”

Source : "How ugly food can end hunger". Interview with Lauren Lee-Johnson, edition.cnn.com. November 23, 2015.
“Nuclear proliferation is on the rise. Equipment, material and training were once largely inaccessible. Today, however, there is a sophisticated worldwide network that can deliver systems for producing material usable in weapons.”

Source : "Saving Ourselves From Self-Destruction". www.nytimes.com. February 12, 2004.
“Life offstage has sometimes been a wilderness of unpredictables in an unchoreographed world.”

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