"Means are more important than ends in the civilized struggle for ideas. Our dreams may be the loveliest on earth, but if we wade through blood and terror to achieve them, we will arrive to find ourselves destroyed. Don't kill."

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Source : Yuri Orlov (1991). “Dangerous Thoughts: Memoirs of a Russian Life”, William Morrow

Yuri Orlov

#Dream Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Mean Quotes

“One of the most irresponsible things we can do is eat in ignorance, without any awareness of what our eating is doing to the world or to other species.”
“When I see the migrant workers broken bodies and eyes without hope, I want to embrace and wipe away their fears. It makes me angry and helps me to keep fighting the oppressive system.”
“Series of syllables which have been learned by heart, forgotten, and learned anew must be similar as to their inner conditions at the times when they can be recited.”

Source : Hermann Ebbinghaus (1913). “Memory: A Contribution to Experimental Psychology”
“Let go and let God. Let Him take over your life and run it. He knows how.”
“The media's power is frail. Without the people's support, it can be shut off with the ease of turning a light switch.”
“When I look back at The Judy Garland Show, I have such mixed feelings. It broke my mother's heart when they canceled it.”
“Only worry about things that are within your control”
“I'm young. I'm 22. I'm still growing. I just feel like it's time for me to go up. After this fight, there really wouldn't be a reason for me to stay. I'm just going to go up and give the lightweights hell.”

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