"Solitude is not the absence of company, but the moment when our soul is free to speak to us and help us decide what to do with our life."

-- Paulo Coelho

#Soul Quotes #Solitude Quotes #Helping Quotes

“My feet will tread soft as a deer in the forest. My mind will be clear as water from the sacred well. My heart will be strong as a great oak. My spirit will spread an eagle's wings, and fly forth.”

Source : Juliet Marillier (2010). “Daughter of the Forest: Book One of the Sevenwaters Trilogy”, p.25, Macmillan
“The sins we do, people behold with optics, Which shew them ten times more than common vices, And often multiply them.”
“If you've heard Hillary Clinton's recent remarks on Ritalin and other drug use on children, you'll find the usual nauseating demagoguery. She appears to be urging Ritalin caution; but, if you listen carefully, she's calling it a miracle drug: "A Godsend for emotional and behavioral problems, for both children and their parents." She insists her efforts are not an attack on the medical treatment of children's emotional well-being because the drugs are very, very "useful."”

Source : Source: whale.to
“Man keeps inventing things all the time.”
“Should we have background checks, waiting periods? To drive a car you have to pass a test that shows you know how to drive your car safely, you should have to do the same thing with guns.”
“Working hours are never long enough. Each day is a holiday, and ordinary holidays are grudged as enforced interruptions in an absorbing vocation.”
“Worry about Allah and what He wants you to do and He will take care of your worries.”
“We have avoided in recent years talking openly and honestly about race out of fear that it will alienate and polarize. In my own view, itâ€™s our refusal to deal openly and honestly with race that leads us to keep repeating these cycles of exclusion and division, and rebirthing a caste-like system that we claim weâ€™ve left behind”

Source : "Schools and the New Jim Crow". Interview with Jody Sokolower, truth-out.org. June 04, 2013.

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