"I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we have Asked for that Purpose."

-- Abraham Clark

#Attention Quotes #Purpose Quotes #Pay Quotes

“In a sense the quest for the emancipation of black people in the U.S. has always been a quest for economic liberation which means to a certain extent that the rise of black middle class would be inevitable.”
“Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.”
“But actors should act. You should see them most often rather than just not.”
“Ours is an age between worldviews, creative yet disoriented, a transitional era when the old cultural vision no longer holds and the new has not yet constellated. Yet we are not without signs of what the new might look like”

Source : Richard Tarnas (2006). “Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View”, p.48, Penguin
“To know who you are, you have to have a place to come from.”
“My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy.”
“I think the first and most important thing is that you've got to have a goal and a vision.”

Source : "Rule By Thieves: One Week in the American Kleptocracy" by John W. Whitehead, www.counterpunch.org. March 17, 2017.
“To write is to carve a new path through the terrain of the imagination, or to point out new features on a familiar route. To read is to travel through that terrain with the author as a guide-- a guide one might not always agree with or trust, but who can at least be counted on to take one somewhere.”

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