"Indeed, the human mind appeared to suffer from a crippling need to fabricate in the absence of concrete proof."

-- J.R. Ward

#Suffering Quotes #Mind Quotes #Needs Quotes

“All that I have accomplished ... has been by that plodding, patient, persevering process of accretion which builds the ant heap particle by particle, thought by thought, fact by fact.”

Source : Elihu Burritt (1846). “Sparks from the Anvil”, p.12
“Has he paid his dues? Is he black enough?... John Lewis and I were out there marching and organizing sit-ins back in the '60s so that his children and my children would not have to do it.... We would have been failures if had to do the same things we did.”

Source : "Clyburn Does Heavy Political Lifting for Dems". The Washington Post, July 06, 2007.
“When an immortal passion breathes in mortal clay; Our hearts endure the scourge, the plaited thorns, the way Crowded with bitter faces, the wounds in palm and side, The vinegar-heavy sponge, the flowers by Kedron stream....”
“Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and injustices that disfigure human history.”

Source : Edward W. Said (2014). “Orientalism”, p.29, Vintage
“It's my job to build the people who are going to build the company.”
“Whoever said life without love isn't worth living didn't own an iPhone. These things are great.”
“You just have to be yourself and go full with confidence and be courageous!”
“I think one of the biggest scams in law enforcement is the monitor.”

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