"You cannot say you've achieved equality until EVERYONE is equal and has equal opportunities!"

-- Leymah Gbowee

#Opportunity Quotes #Equal Quotes #Equal Opportunity Quotes

“Your time has a limit set to it. Use it, then, to advance your enlightenment; or it will be gone, and never in your power again.”
“What kind of influence do you want to have? What kind of effect do you want to have on other people? Never mistake the power of influence.”
“What is striking is these things [patterns in nature, e.g. fish stripes] do look like something that has been crafted. We are conditioned to think that a pattern needs a patterner and so at first glance it seems incredible to us that nature is able to do this, without any sort of blueprint, without any sort of plan. These patterns organise themselves, that is the amazing thing.”
“It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.”
“We just grew to trust each other [with Patti Smith] more and more over the years. Most of the time I didn't even have a movie camera.”
“Science is what we know, and philosophy is what we don't know.”
“When man to man shall be friend and brother.”

Source : Gerald Massey (1855). “The Ballad of Babe Christabel: With Other Lyrical Poems”, p.182
“Only he who can view his own past as an abortion sprung from compulsion and need can use it to full advantage in the present. For what one has lived is at best comparable to a beautiful statue which has had all its limbs knocked off in transit, and now yields nothing but the precious block out of which the image of one's future must be hewn.”

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