"So, I think China desperately needs to legitimize some form of opposition."

-- William C. Kirby

#Thinking Quotes #Needs Quotes #China Quotes

“We are not here to get to tomorrow. We are here for today, to bloom today. We were made to Thrive!”
“If pressed to supplement Tweedledee's ostensive definition of logic with a discursive definition of the same subject, I would say that logic is the systematic study of the logical truths. Pressed further, I would say that a sentence is logically true if all sentences with its grammatical structure are true. Pressed further still, I would say to read this book.”
“I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.”
“My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it.”
“When it comes to your personal life, such as love and romance, girls should take a tip from the men and keep their affairs to themselves. Any man worth his salt regards his private life as his own. To kiss a girl and run and tell would mark him as a cad. Why doesn't that apply to girls also?”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“In adult centers the nerve paths are something fixed, ended, immutable. Everything may die, nothing may be regenerated.”
“I suppose I have had more advantages and privileges than most of you, who are slaves have ever known, and I believe more than many white people have enjoyed, for which I desire to bless God, and pray that he may bless those who have given them to me.”

Source : Jupiter Hammon, Stanley Austin Ransom (1983). “America's first Negro poet: the complete works of Jupiter Hammon of Long Island”, Associated Faculty Pr Inc
“You get as big as possible from becoming as strong as possible. When I started lifting I went into the gym with that â€˜how much can I bench, curl,Â squatÂ , and deadlift?â€™ attitude.Â Thatâ€™s when I discovered how fast my strength could increase, and it made me crazy intense to get even stronger.”

You may also like:

Arthur Kleinman
Psychiatrist
Charles S. Maier
Professor
Derek Bok
Lawyer
Drew Gilpin Faust
Historian
Lawrence Summers
Former Undersecretary for International Affairs