"I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights."

-- Desmond Tutu

#Compassion Quotes #Rights Quotes #Tables Quotes

“I don't want everybody to just see the baseball side of me.”
“For all of those who wanna profile and pose Rock you in your face, stab your brain with your nose bone.”
“[It] is the little causes, long continued, which are considered as bringing about the greatest changes of the earth.”

Source : James Hutton (2012). “Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4)”, p.112, tredition
“If you are all open in your heart, you are clean. If you are all open in your self, you are naive.”
“Photography is unlike any other art form. In the other arts there is always a continuous interplay between the artist and his art. He has the painting or sculpture before him. What we have tried to do is to provide a medium for "artistic expression" to anyone with only a reasonable amount of time. By giving him a camera system with which he need only control his selection of focus, composition and lighting, we free him to select the moment and to criticize immediately what he has done. We enable him to see what else he wants to do on the basis of what he has just learned.”
“Most acts of assent require far more courage than most acts of protest, since courage is clearly a readiness to risk self-humiliation.”

Source : Nigel Forbes Dennis (1949). “A Sea Change”
“Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.”
“Allen Iverson is a ball hog. You will never win a championship with him on your team.”

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