"My own feeling of concern arises from seeing how much moral injury and suffering is created by the superstitions of the Christian mythology."

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Source : Harriet Martineau, Maria Weston Chapman (2010). “Harriet Martineau's Autobiography”, p.444, Cambridge University Press

Harriet Martineau

#Christian Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Never play the Devil's Advocate. Your words could be the difference between success and failure in someone else.”
“I donâ€™t think weâ€™ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if weâ€™re going to change whatâ€™s rapidly becoming a disaster of ignorance, we need to realize that the institution â€œschoolsâ€ very well, but it does not â€œeducateâ€; thatâ€™s inherent in the design of the thing. Itâ€™s not the fault of bad teachers or too little money spent. Itâ€™s just impossible for education and schooling to be the same thing.”
“I think the younger generation, the people poised to dominate the workforce, are more socially conscious. They are more demanding in terms of environment and how that environment contributes to their life.”
“I wanted each woman to be a rebellious Vashti, not an Esther.”
“Movies and novels, the two things that informed and taught me the most, are forms of escapism. I thought that was how life could look if you wanted it to.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I write pretty much year-round, but I definitely do more when a deadline is looming.”
“My job description is... being enthusiastic.”

Source : "Dhani Harrison Talks New Band, Beatles Video Game" by Gary Graff, www.billboard.com. March 11, 2009.
“I only watch MSNBC for the news.”

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