"If brains have brought us to what we are in now, I think it is time to allow our hearts to speak. When our sons are killed by the millions, let us, mothers, only try to do good by going to the kings and emperors without any other danger than a refusal."

-- Rosika Schwimmer

#Mother Quotes #Kings Quotes #Heart Quotes

“The Divine Truth is greater than any religion or creed or scripture or idea or philosophy.”

Source : Sri Aurobindo, Aurobindo Ghose (1993). “The Integral Yoga: Sri Aurobindo's Teaching and Method of Practice”, p.352, Lotus Press
“The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture - religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology.”
“Charging for news online won't work if what is provided is the same as is available elsewhere.”
“When someone who's been homeless and actually had to take meals on the handout or steal purses on the backs of park benches to be able to eat, not that that was right. My head was definitely not in the right place when I was out there using but when you share your greatest weaknesses and the most intimate parts of your story, I think it makes a real impact on people. I think what comes from the heart reaches the heart.”

Source : Source: nyc.brightestyoungthings.com
“If there is no wisdom, rationality can be very dangerous.”
“Literature is being taught as though it were only political medicine or political poison-a view that is not only illiberal but illiterate.”
“I very much adore people who are outcasts, and I've always loved to be around interesting, circus-type people.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“Cathedrals are an unassailable witness to human passion. Using what demented calculation could an animal build such places? I think we know. An animal with a gorgeous genius for hope.”

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