"Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be aware of what we are feeling and needing."

-- Marshall B. Rosenberg

#Feelings Quotes #Labels Quotes #Demand Quotes

“Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and its rather well-known impurities. Who is really going to care whether you live or die and who is going to know the most intimate motivation for your laughter and your tears is the only person to be trusted to speak for you and to decide what you will or will not do.”

Source : June Jordan (1981). “Civil Wars”, Beacon Pr
“To wish for your own happiness is sometimes coupled with another's unhappiness. So then, what exactly should I pray for? Since I couldn't pray for my own happiness, I prayed to the moon in the night sky for the happiness of the one whose warm hand I held.”
“Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.”

Source : Salvation Army, William Booth (1907). “Selected Papers on the Social Work of the Salvation Army”
“I confidently predict the collapse of capitalism and the beginning of history. Something will go wrong in the machinery that converts money into money, the banking system will collapse totally, and we will be left having to barter to stay alive. Those who can dig in their garden will have a better chance than the rest. I'll be all right; I've got a few veg.”

Source : The Guardian, January 2, 1993.
“Memory. My poison, my food.”
“I always end up being the evil one, and I wouldn't hurt a fly.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It's a humbling thing being humble.”
“I'm going to go out Monday through Friday and work hard and try to help this team win, because God knows we need a win.”

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