"I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big category."

-- Siddhartha Mukherjee

#Stress Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Idealism is the highest form of reason.”
“The world is full of bullshitters, Liars, and triers and quitters, Coulda-beens, wannabe's, thought-I-was, isn't-I-is's... And everybody in your business.”

Source : Song: Keep It True, Album: All Balls Don't Bounce, 1995
“The question is not why good people have trials, but how shall good people respond when they are tried?”
“Whether looked at from outside or inside, bodies dissolve, matter vanishes, spirit remains - once we bother to go into the matter. "Spirit is the living body seen from within, and the body is the outer manifestation of the living spirit." Extend this statement by Carl Jung to all bodies from electrons to galaxies, and you have the ultimate physics”
“When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall bite the dust.”
“Education brings sustainability to all the development goals, and literacy is the foundation of all learning. It provides individuals with the skills to understand the world and shape it, to participate in democratic processes and have a voice, and also to strengthen their cultural identity.”
“When the sex war is won prostitutes should be shot as collaborators for their terrible betrayal of all women.”
“Moral authority is another way to define servant leadership because it represents a reciprocal choice between leader and follower. If the leader is principle centered, he or she will develop moral authority. If the follower is principle centered, he or she will follow the leader. In this sense, both leaders and followers are followers. Why? They follow truth. They follow natural law. They follow principles. They follow a common, agreed-upon vision. They share values. They grow to trust one another.”

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