"The conqueror writes history, they came, they conquered and they write. You don't expect the people who came to invade us to tell the truth about us..."

-- Miriam Makeba

#Writing Quotes #People Quotes #Telling The Truth Quotes

“Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature... Do not terrify them in early life with the fear of an after-world. Never was a child made more noble and good by the fear of a hell.”
“The sun doesn't lose its beauty when covered by the clouds. The same way your beauty doesn't fade when being covered by Hijab”
“Everybody can be desirable if they take care of themselves.”
“Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than just dropping a billboard into a video game.”
“Your happiness depends upon your very own thoughts. No one else can think your thoughts for you. Deliberately think thoughts of what you want because they're the thoughts that make you happy.”
“Most people are so frightened of the name of mathematics that they are ready, quite unaffectedly, to exaggerate their own mathematical stupidity.”
“It's hard to pay attention and stay focused, especially when there is a lot going on around you.”
“We live by hope. We do not ever get all we want when we want it. But we have to believe that someday, somehow, some way, it will be better and that we can make it so.”

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