"I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole."

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Source : Malcolm X (2015). “The Autobiography of Malcolm X”, p.421, Ballantine Books

Malcolm X

#Truth Quotes #Justice Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“We are all fools blessed with the knowledge that certain events will come to pass no matter what path we take to get there. The wise ones follow their angels while they may.”

Source : Alethea Kontis (2012). “Enchanted”, p.243, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Can you stop your memory on a dime, put it in reverse, and spin it in another direction the way you can reverse direction on a tape recorder? We cannot forget on command. So we just have to let the forgetting happen as it will; we shouldn't rush it, and we certainly should not doubt the genuineness of our forgiving if we happen to remember. The really important thing is that we have the power to forgive what we still do remember.”
“For one half second, I wondered what it would feel like to put my hand in the fire. What it would feel like when I burned....”
“I definitely prefer working in comedy over drama, but at the same time, when it comes to comedy, I tend to prefer comedies that have a great sense of truth to them and that come from an honest place.”

Source : "Fiona Gubelmann Interview WILFRED". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 16, 2011.
“Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is strictly certain. It might seem as though we are quite sure of being the same person to-day as we were yesterday, and this is no doubt true in some sense. But the real Self is as hard to arrive at as the real table, and does not seem to have that absolute, convincing certainty that belongs to particular experiences.”
“I remember when I first won the Academy Award and how much I loved it. I just wish there was an award around that you could really believe in again.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference”
“It should be not only a synergy, but a complicity between the viewer and the artist, and so I'm wide open to that.”

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