"To believe and to understand are not diverse things, but the same things in different periods of growth."

-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#Believe Quotes #Growth Quotes #Different Quotes

“You do too much. Go and do nothing for a while. Nothing.”

Source : Lillian Hellman (1988). “Toys in the Attic”, p.54, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.”
“I was raised Catholic and I'm Presbyterian now, but I've always been a Christian, regardless of denomination. I believe that Jesus is the way.”

Source : "Witness to the Light: Inspiring Daily Devotions". Book by Stephen J. Carter, January 1, 2006.
“I wonder if the reason I tend to say yes to everything is because I deeply believe that I can survive anything.”

Source : Scarlett Thomas (2008). “The End Of Mr. Y”, p.102, Canongate Books
“There are other great writers who are not read properly in their own day for the reason, perhaps, that their readers are not yet born. What they have to say to their own generation is said so at cross-purposes and with such apparent irrelevance that it is not understood. They are, as it were, giants who tower above their own age to cast their shadows across the next.”
“Sometimes you want to dress a certain way... that doesn't always reflect your pedigree.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The birth control pill, to a great degree, made possible the (hetero)sexual revolution. Yet those who developed oral contraceptives did not intend their work to promote what the majority of Americans at the time called "promiscuity." Doctors generally refused to prescribe the pill to women who were not married; the Supreme Court did not rule this practice unconstitutional until 1972.”
“It's not just children who need heroes.”

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