"I donâ€™t know about birds nor do I know the history of fire. But I believe that my solitude should have wings"

-- Alejandra Pizarnik

#Believe Quotes #Fire Quotes #Wings Quotes

“The quality of events surrounding you in any given moment in time may be reflecting specific beliefs that you hold in that moment of time.”
“There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.”

Source : Introduction by Gerald Durrell to Lee McGeorge Durrell's book "State of the Ark", 1986.
“Wisdom sits with children round her knees.”
“Unfortunately, it is possible in the coming days that we will see additional cases of Ebola”

Source : "CDC update on Dallas Ebola Response". www.cdc.gov. October 12, 2014.
“I am still playing 'Words With Friends,' but on Virgin Atlantic.”
“The real things to know is that folks will stand to lose more than they will to win. ThatÂ’s the most important percentage there is. I mean, if they lose, theyÂ’re willinÂ’ to lose everything. If they win, theyÂ’re usually satisfied to win enough to pay for dinner and a show. The best gamblers know that.”
“White guilt is more of a sanctioned social convention than a genuine emotional experience. Itâ€™s a form of theatrical empathy thatâ€™s socially and financially rewarded. When you learn to say and perhaps even believe the right things about race, doors are opened for you. When you say the wrong thing, those doors slam shut. Then, the gossips and church ladies will shame you publicly, demand that you be fired from your job, and use every avenue available to them to coerce a confession, a public apology and a staged conversion that contributes to their progressive narrative.”
“You have to see the miracles for there to be miracles.”

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