"Perhaps the mere idea of receiving a nasty missive will allow animal researchers to empathize with their victims for the first time in their lousy careers. I find it small wonder that the laboratories arenâ€™t all burning to the ground. If I had more guts, Iâ€™d light a match."

-- Ingrid Newkirk

#Animal Quotes #Careers Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“What others say of me matters little; what I myself say and do matters much.”
“I think the money for the solutions for global poverty is on Wall Street. Wall Street allocates capital. And we need to get capital to the ideas that are successful, whether it's microfinance, whether it's through financial literacy programs, Wall Street can be the engine that makes capital get to the people who need it.”
“I've been doing a lot of hiking, which I love”
“Your skin is prickly from fatigue and pain and there is a hissing in your ears. Time passes and the pills are taking hold like a glowing white planet coming into view. A reverse eclipse. And you watch with your eyes closed. The white planet is half exposed, it grips your heart in its light and seems to be pulling you forward and now you feel that you are falling. You are awake but dreaming. "The earth is not beautiful but the universe is," you say.”
“I'm still trying to change the way people see black dancers that we can become delicate dancers, that we can be a ballerina,”

Source : "Teen dancer Michaela DePrince", www.cnn.com. August 29, 2012.
“When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken.”
“Those who tell the stories rule society.”
“Thatcher had broken the miners' union, all but crushed the Labour Party, dramatically cut back the welfare state, even flirted with a poll tax. In the circles I ran in, Reagan was mocked as a childish dolt. Thatcher was despised.”

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