"You better not compromise yourself, it's all you've got."

-- Janis Joplin

#Honesty Quotes #Compromise Quotes

“I look at some of the songs I wrote years ago and I can't believe I wrote such crap.”
“Politics is the art of making the people believe that they are in power, when in fact, they have none.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mumia Abu Jamal from Aug 26, 2011
“In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The arrogance of the strong, the servility of the weak, low rapacity, ephemeral pleasure purchased by great effort, death preceded by long suffering, all belong to the animals as they do to men.”
“If you want to hear God laugh, tell Him your plans.”
“You know, there's that temptation in interviews to make yourself sound - well, to give yourself a bit of mystery.”
“A primary goal of the spiritual life is to learn to quiet the mind through prayer and meditation, through spiritual practice, so that we can hear what in both Judaism and Christianity, is called the small, still voice within.”
“Everybody knows the rules, even though some break those rules.”
“The Holocaust marooned the Jewish people in history.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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