"The major job was getting people to understand that they had something within their power that they could use, and it could only be used if they understood what was happening and how group action could counter violence."

-- Ella Baker

#Jobs Quotes #Power Quotes #People Quotes

“You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry; for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.”

Source : Demosthenes (2015). “Complete Works of Demosthenes (Delphi Classics)”, p.1827, Delphi Classics
“I learned to live in my own head. I learned to follow intuition and more than anything, I learned what was important to me.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Another similarity of Brexit and Trump's campaigns was an attack on so-called elites. This is not so much a failure of capitalism as of its high priests in the economic profession, for which we must all take some responsibility.”
“It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.”
“Leaders always choose the harder right rather than the easier wrong.”
“Why do I need ID to get ID? If I had ID, I wouldn't need ID.”
“Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.”
“You are the butter to my bread,and the breath to my life”

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