"The only way I have ever understood, broken free, emerged, healed, forgiven, flourished, and grown powerful is by asking the hardest questions and then living into the answers through opening up to my own terror and transmuting it into creativity. I have gotten nowhere by retreating into hand-me-down sureties or resisting the tensions that truth ignited."

-- Sue Monk Kidd

#Powerful Quotes #Creativity Quotes #Hands Quotes

“I feel as if I can take Indian stories, make them mine and take them to the world.”
“For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.”
“If there is no transformation inside of us, all the structural change in the world will have no impact on our institutions.”

Source : Peter Block (2013). “Stewardship: Choosing Service Over Self-Interest”, p.94, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“The Republic of Texas is no more.”
“I came up with my own expression. I like to make it hail. Yeah. That's when you throw change on sluts.”
“You will not be able to stay home, brother./You will not be able to plug in, turn on and cop out./You will not be able to lose yourself on skag and skip,/Skip out for beer during commercials,/Because the revolution will not be televised.”

Source : Title of song (1974)
“I really have to keep an eye on myself, because sometimes I think I might say something important.”
“All around the Mediterranean you'll find cultures that believe men can't control themselves and shouldn't have to try.”

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