"To make a revolution, people must not only struggle against existing institutions. They must make a philosophical/ spiritual leap and become more 'human' human beings. In order to change/ transform the world, they must change/ transform themselves."

-- Grace Lee Boggs

#Spiritual Quotes #Struggle Quotes #Philosophical Quotes

“The way an aircraft flies - that is the way the strategy works. Most of the time the plane is on autopilot, and does a great job of flying itself. Every once in a while it is necessary for the pilot to jump in.”
“I would like the film to make people think about the place of women in the world - the advances and setbacks that they have experienced these past years in terms of their freedom.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“If someone is feeling out of sorts or detached it's a great time to bring them in and restate why we are here and what we are trying to do.”

Source : Source: myglobalmind.com
“One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of a man.”

Source : Michael Gurian (2000). “The Good Son: Shaping the Moral Development of Our Boys and Young Men”, p.33, Penguin
“It occurs to me that the peculiarity of most things we think of as fragile is how tough they truly are. There were tricks we did with eggs, as children, to show how they were, in reality, tiny load-bearing marble halls; while the beat of the wings of a butterfly in the right place, we are told, can create a hurricane across an ocean. Hearts may break, but hearts are the toughest of muscles, able to pump for a lifetime, seventy times a minute, and scarcely falter along the way. Even dreams, the most delicate and intangible of things, can prove remarkable difficult to kill.”
“I do a lot of running and hiking, and I also collect stamps - space stamps and Olympics stamps.”
“Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When you don't have a seat at the table, you're on the menu, my friend Lee Saunders has said, and he is correct.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com

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