"A viable new feminism must directly confront the realm of practice."

-- Elizabeth Fox-Genovese

#Practice Quotes #Feminism Quotes #Realms Quotes

“I was nothing more than a thug with Tolstoy in my pocket.”

Source : David Adams Richards (2002). “Mercy Among the Children: A Novel”, p.225, Simon and Schuster
“...I normally can't stand vice-free people. They conflate a narcissistic instinct for self-preservation with moral superiority. Plus they suck the life right out of a party.”

Source : "Moonlight Mile". Book by Dennis Lehane, November 2, 2010.
“Spiritual life is not dry, it is also exceuted happily, 'susukham'. The result of that is not just happiness, but bliss, spiritual joy.”
“Just follow that one road the whole time!... I hope they don't get lost, I'm so bad at giving directions..”
“The creative impulse can be killed, but it cannot be taught. What a teacher can do... in working with children, is to give the flame enough oxygen so that it can burn. As far as I'm concerned, this providing of oxygen is one of the noblest of all vocations.”
“The proliferation of new music groups and individual performers focusing on new music today is heartening. On the one hand the culture is very resistant to new things, and yet it continues to change and grow.”
“I think it rather pathetic that so many people are looking forward to heaven to prove that their doctrinal position was correct.”

Source : Source: www.theskanner.com
“I would like to bring to people something like happiness. I would like to discover a method so that if I want it to rain, it will start right away to rain. If one of my friends is ill, I'd like to play a certain song and he will be cured; when he'd be broke, I'd bring out a different song and immediately he'd receive all the money he needed.”

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