"Power, as human beings exercise power, to me means the ability to change: the ability to change oneself, the ability to change one's community. And the positive use of power is transformation of self and community toward a higher ideal, toward a healed world."

-- Katharine Jefferts Schori

#Mean Quotes #Exercise Quotes #Self Quotes

“Nobody ever wins the National Open. Somebody loses it.”
“I feel like I'm a New Yorker because I really know the city. I actually tell the drivers where to go - I have this bad habit, I always question the drivers. I do that all the time because I feel like I know the best way, when really it's like, 'Yo, man, shut up. This dude does this every day of his life.'”
“When people talk about the singularity, when people talk about superintelligent AI, they're not talking about sentience or consciousness. They're talking about superhuman ability to make high-quality decisions.”
“That's what faith is - that belief that there's somebody there that's going to help you and push you and be that person that is there for you when you're in your deepest, darkest moment.”

Source : "A conversation with NASCAR analyst and former driver Kyle Petty (Part 2)". Interview with Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com. August 2011.
“When I hear people talk about juggling, or the sacrifices they make for their children, I look at them like they're crazy, because 'sacrifice' infers that there was something better to do than being with your children.”
“The old appeals to racial, sexual and religious chauvinism to rabid nationalist fervor, are beginning not to work.”
“As you gain elevation [on the mountain] your IQ goes down - but your emotional affect goes up, which is great for having a mythic experience, whether you want to or not.”
“Zombies smell worse than anything you can imagine if you havenâ€™t been hunting things on the dark side of the world. Itâ€™s a ripe, gassy odour, like rotting eggs and meat gone bad, crawling blind with maggots. Itâ€™s road kill and decayed food and body odour all rolled into one package and tied up with puke.”

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