"We need to teach empathy as we do literacy."

-- Bill Drayton

#Empathy Quotes #Needs Quotes #Literacy Quotes

“Itâ€™s funny how life can change so much but still nothing changes at all. Or maybe itâ€™s that life changes, but you as a person donâ€™t or maybe we adjust, but donâ€™t actually change.”
“Sharpness is a bourgeois concept”
“I speak to the black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition.”
“I’ll flush a copy of my bill down the toilet. You should be getting it in a couple of days.”
“The security of the Nation is not at the ramparts alone, Security also lies in the value of our free institutions. A cantankerous press, an obstinate press, a ubiquitous press must be suffered by those in authority in order to preserve the even greater values of freedom of expression and the right of the people to know.”
“I get really excited every time there's a female character who is really strong because a lot of females in film are really soft.”
“Jesus did not come to explain away suffering or remove it. He came to fill it with His Presence.”
“When all mental activity around who you think you are is stopped, there is a crack in the authority of perception, in the structure of the mind. I invite you to enter through that crack. Come in through that opening. When you do, the mind is no longer filled with its latest self-definition. In that moment, there is only silence. And in that silence, it is possible to recognize absolute fulfilment: the truth of who you are.”

Source : "The Diamond in Your Pocket: Discovering Your True Radiance". Book by Gangaji, 2007.

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