"[The Utopia of Rules] should offer a challenge to us all. Should we just accept this bureaucracy as inevitable? Or is there a way to get rid of all those hours spent listening to bad call-centre music? Do policemen, academics, teachers and doctors really need to spend half their time filling in forms? Or can we imagine another world?"

-- Gillian Tett

#Teacher Quotes #Doctors Quotes #Challenges Quotes

“Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful - that's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera does lie.”
“As painters...we must always remember that our precious poetic visions and spiritual insights will remain forever locked within us until we can boil them down to a complex arrangement of a few hundred or possibly even thousands of brushstrokes...”
“The strongest proof of repentance is the endeavor to atone.”
“Change your conception of yourself and you will automatically change the world in which you live. Do not try to change people; they are only messengers telling you who you are. Revalue yourself and they will confirm the change.”

Source : Neville Goddard (2013). “Your Faith is Your Fortune”, p.27, Simon and Schuster
“He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.”
“I love England and the historical aspect of it.”
“In fact, I always assumed that most everything I read was true, to one degree or another. I couldn't articulate this fact until after I read Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried and he discussed Happening Truth, Story Truth, and Emotional Truth. I always understood that the facts of The Sun Also Rises or On the Road were the facts as dictated by a certain narrative structure, but because the experiences of those characters echoed my own feelings about the world. I knew there was a Happening Truth behind them.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Bravery is good when the cause is good.”

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