"The only weapon we have is our bodies, and we need to tuck them in places so wheels don't turn"

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Bayard Rustin

#Needs Quotes #Body Quotes #Weapons Quotes

“It was probably when I had a game point at 3-1 in the first set and it was a really long point, and I did a passing shot after a huge rally. Maybe from then I was like, 'Okay, that's not normal.'”
“As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.'”
“Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave.”
“The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.”
“She was humbled, she was grieved; she repented, though she hardly knew of what. She became jealous of his esteem, when she could no longer hope to be benefited by it. She wanted to hear of him, when there seemed the least chance of gaining intelligence. She was convinced that she could have been happy with him, when it was no longer likely they should meet.”
“Memories and magic is what Christmas is all about.”
“And yet it disturbs me to learn I have hurt someone unintentionally. I want all my hurts to be intentional.”
“The universe has really never made things in ones. The Earth is special and everything else is different? No, we've got seven other planets. The sun? No, the sun is one of those dots in the night sky. The Milky Way? No, it's one of a hundred billion galaxies. And the universe--maybe it's countless other universes.”

Source : "Why Revive ‘Cosmos?’ Neil DeGrasse Tyson Says Just About Everything We Know Has Changed". Interview with David Freeman, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 4, 2014.

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