"As I stepped to the stage to pick up my degree, and the locusts sang off in the distance."

-- Bob Dylan

#Education Quotes #Distance Quotes #Degrees Quotes

“To the folks walking around the District of Columbia, I would say this: 'Be careful.”

Source : "The GQA: Kal Penn". Interview with Mickey Rapkin, www.gq.com. November 1, 2011.
“A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.”
“What you believe is very powerful. If you have toxic emotions of fear, guilt and depression, it is because you have wrong thinking, and you have wrong thinking because of wrong believing.”
“I am a fortunate homosexual man. I am very blessed to be who I am.”
“Tout le sang qui coule rouge; All blood is red.”
“I have never known what is Arabic or English, or which one was really mine beyond any doubt. What I do know, however, is that the two have always been together in my life, one resonating in the other, sometimes ironically, sometimes nostalgically, most often each correcting, and commenting on, the other. Each can seem like my absolutely first language, but neither is.”

Source : Edward W. Said (2013). “Out Of Place: A Memoir”, p.1931, Granta Books
“You may have seen people praying to an image as if it had special power. Perhaps they're wishing for the well-being of their family, for material prosperity, or to recover from illness. But this way of practicing faith only leads to a dead end. Buddha images should serve as inspirations to cultivate the infinite loving kindness latent in the buddha within us.”

Source : Shinjō Itō (2009). “Shinjo: Reflections”, p.134
“Chris Anderson is a computer-fabricated artifact.”

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