"Change is not about putting a different kind of people in power but a different kind of power in people."

-- Michael N. Nagler

#People Quotes #Different Quotes #Kind Quotes

“I watched our friends' wary, intelligent faces droop at our tale. Their shock was a mere shadow of our own, resembling more the goodwilled imitation of that emotion, and for this reason it was a temptation to exaggerate, to throw a rope of superlatives across the abyss that divided experience from its representation by anecdote.”
“Nothing can happen if it's not first a dream. If you have someone with a dream, if you have a motivated person with a goal and a vision, if you have someone that never gives up, who has great hope, Anything can happen.”
“When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.”
“September is a sweep of dusky, purple asters, a sumac branch swinging a fringe of scarlet leaves, and the bittersweet scene of wild grapes when I walk down the lane to the mailbox. September is a golden month of mellow sunlight and still clear days. ... Small creatures in the grass, as if realizing their days are numbered, cram the night air with sound. Everywhere goldenrod is full out.”
“To win it all, winners have to be obsessive about the fundamentals and doing the little things right.”
“It never gets old, being told you are a traitor and in league with the terrorists because you disagree with current administration policy.”
“It's a beautiful sight to see good dancers doing simple steps. It's a painful sight to see beginners doing complicated patterns.”
“Any man will be able, after sufficient practice, to accomplish remarkable feats of strength, but he may go only so far and no farther. There is a limit to human physical strength that no one can exceed.”

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