"I think a moment of critical energy has suddenly emerged. But moments like this come and go unless we seize them at their height."

-- Jonathan Kozol

#Thinking Quotes #Energy Quotes #Height Quotes

“On the most elementary level, you do not have to go to church to be a Christian. You do not have to go home to be married either. But in both cases if you do not, you will have a very poor relationship.”
“We know that someone who has channeled his anger into something constructive has not had a cow. How do we know these things?”
“I wish that one would be persuaded that psychological experiments, especially those on the complex functions, are not improved [by large studies]; the statistical method gives only mediocre results; some recent examples demonstrate that. The American authors, who love to do things big, often publish experiments that have been conducted on hundreds and thousands of people; they instinctively obey the prejudice that the persuasiveness of a work is proportional to the number of observations. This is only an illusion.”
“It will be seen in the frying of the eggs.”
“Idolatry is not simply worshiping a stone image; idolatry is any concept of God that reduces Him to less than who He really is.”

Source : Ron Carlson, Ed Decker (2003). “Fast Facts® on False Teachings”, p.181, Harvest House Publishers
“Accents are funny. It sets me apart from the other girls doing comedy. It gives me moreâ€”how do you say?â€”pop-oo-laaarrrity.”
“Capitalism is a system that's ultimately predicated on and depends on some form of inequality. Feminism has always intersected with capitalism in terms of women's labor and gendered divisions of labor.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.”

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