"Empirical explorations ultimately change our understanding of which questions are important and fruitful and which are not."

-- Lawrence M. Krauss

#Understanding Quotes #Important Quotes #Exploration Quotes

“Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black identity be defined in relation to the stereotype whether by embodying it or seeking to be other than itâ€¦Negative stereotypes about the nature of black masculinity continue to overdetermine the identities black males are allowed to fashion for themselves.”
“I banked my life on a miracle.”
“People have power to make a difference in their lives.”
“My parents were very protective. I couldn't even cross the street without them getting all excited, and placing bets.”

Source : "E=MO²". Comedy album, 1985.
“Cats are hard to train, but they can train them.”

Source : "Edward Herrmann talks to Tribute about his new DVD Treasure Buddies". Interview with Alexandra Heilbron, www.tribute.ca. January 23, 2012.
“When occasions present themselves, in which the interests of the people are at variance with their inclinations, it is the duty of the persons whom they have appointed to be the guardians of those interests, to withstand the temporary delusion, in order to give them time and opportunity for more cool and sedate reflection.”
“There's always a choice,' said Torak, and walked backward off the cliff.”
“People tell me, "I'm glad you said that." But this is not a spectator sport. This is an activity that requires daily moral awakening as well as a commitment that leads to real change.”

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