"I write poems to figure things out"

-- Sarah Kay

#Writing Quotes #Figures Quotes

“It is necessary for all of us to awaken in ourselves this spirit of cooperation, for then it will not be a mere plan or agreement which causes us to work together, but an extraordinary feeling of togetherness, the sense of joy in being and doing together without any thought of reward or punishment.”
“Epidemic obesity is an enormous problem. It's a pendulum that's swung too far. We have to swing it back. So it should come as no surprise that solution must be built from the ground up on the banks of this flooding river and it must be raised to a height higher than flood waters. Now what does that look like? It looks like policies and programs that cultivate healthy levels of physical activity, healthy dietary patterns in homes, in schools, in supermarkets, in neighborhoods, in clinics, in churches, in workplaces, throughout our society, every place we can reach people.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ.”
“I have been brought up in a culture where capital punishment is indeed anathema. I have always thought of myself as a principled opponent to capital punishment. However, when thinking about how the topic is handled in other cultures, in particular the American, Russian and Chinese ones, I have realised that my own tack on the issue was utterly superficial.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“We upgrade URZ to a Buy; we see an entry opportunity with investors.”
“Love is the undisturbed balance that binds this universe together.”
“There's a lot of really wonderful things about the United States of America, especially its ethnic diversity and its mostly successful struggle to create a democracy out of many different cultures. So, we have a lot of capital as a people, we have a lot of cultural capital to keep our democracy going.”

Source : Source: www.slate.com
“Happiness is only the threshold to misery. When a friend refuses to share in joys.”

Source : Georg Ebers “The Historical Romances of Georg Ebers”, Library of Alexandria

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