"We believe in bravery. We believe in taking action. We believe in freedom from fear and in acquiring the skills to force the bad out of our world so that the good can prosper and thrive. If you also believe in those things, we welcome you."

-- Veronica Roth

#Believe Quotes #Skills Quotes #Our World Quotes

“It's America calling the shots in everything”
“I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.”
“Nonviolent action involves opposing the opponent's power, including his police & military capacity, not with the weapons chosen by him but by quite different means...Repression by the opponent is used against his own power position in a kind of political " ju-jitsu " and the very sources of his power thus reduced or removed, with the result that his political and military position is seriously weakened or destroyed.”

Source : "The Politics of Nonviolent Action". Book by Gene Sharp, 1973.
“Inflexibility is the worst human failing. You can learn to check impetuosity, overcome fear with confidence and laziness with discipline. But for rigidity of mind, there is no antidote. It carries the seeds of its own destruction.”
“Everybody needs to read a lot of revolutionary stuff, because the revolution is a big part of our will to live.”
“Wherever you find something extraordinary, youâ€™ll find the fingerprints of a great teacher.”
“Obama was willing to compromise and Republicans were not. That's not a biased statement. One of my problems with the limitations of journalism is that straightforward descriptions of reality are seen as being biased.”
“Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about.”

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