Critical and liberating dialogue, which presupposes action, must be carried on with the oppressed at whatever the stage of their struggle for… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Modern minds no longer object to the Church because of the way they think, but because of the way they live. They… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
[Prudence] is the virtue of that part of the intellect [the calculative] to which it belongs; and . . . our choice… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I started making monkey bridges, like kids do, and climbing and rappelling with ropes. Very naturally, I needed some knots. At the… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
In the face of ambiguity, uncertainty, and conflicting demands, often under great time pressure, leaders must make decisions and take effective actions… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
I get female groupies, but I don't get male groupies. I have women who offer to sleep with me all the time.… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
There is no one that can share your responsibility. It it is your responsibility you must carry it on and you must… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
If it were possible to transfer the methods of physical or of biological science directly to the study of man, the transfer… — Leonard Bloomfield Copy Share Image
We grow through investigation, and to investigate we need experience. We tend to repeat what we have not understood. If we are… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Encouraging a child means that one or more of the following critical life messages are coming through, either by word or by… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image
I do not see why the axiom of Prudence should not be questioned, when it conflicts with present inclination, on a ground… — Henry Sidgwick Copy Share Image
He who is going to be a magician will recognize that life is dependent on the work of the elements in the… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
Both group effort and individual testimony flow from conviction as to the role of people on earth. In stewardship of the common… — Gilbert F. White Copy Share Image
The seduction of evil is precisely in that it involves us in trying to eliminate it. When your consciousness is open, any… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
For me, the acting part - and I have to say it makes me a little worried about my own psychological make-up… — Kathy Baker Copy Share Image
Religion must be life made true; and life is action, growth, development - begun now and ending never. And a life made… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
The issue I focus on the most is extreme poverty. I think it's kind of out of sight out of mind. I… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Jesus' life and words are a challenge at the same time that they are Good News. They are a challenge to those… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Virtue depends partly upon training and partly upon practice; you must learn first, and then strengthen your learning by action. If this… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The Emancipation Proclamation...can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I think the role of the artist today is about being provocative. I don't mean shocking, but you have to provoke people… — Mira Calix Copy Share Image
I believe that to knowingly commit actions that cause or condone suffering is reprehensible in the extreme. I call upon you to… — Moby Copy Share Image
Citizens who take it upon themselves to do unusual actions which attract the attention of the police should be careful to bring… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
I don't see that there is a credible threat for American action - the rhetoric of the U.S. President is too vague,… — Tzachi Hanegbi Copy Share Image
... the United States, for generations, has sustained two parallel but opposed states of mind about military atrocities and human rights: one… — Robert Parry Copy Share Image
In a trader-dominated society, the scribe is usually kept out of the management of affairs, but it given a more or less… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Placing his suitcase on the seat next to him, he unbuttoned his suit jacket, loosened up his necktie and removed his fedora.… — Peprah Boasiako Copy Share Image
It is pleasure that lurks in the practice of every one of your virtues. Man performs actions because they are good for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The average man is hooked to his fellow men, while the warrior is hooked only to himself. Perhaps you are chasing rainbows.… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
When a sports team is doing well in a city that's going through tough times like New Orleans, like Detroit, it bolsters… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man, that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Keep believing in yourself, and don't ever give up, even if people tell you otherwise. Just believe in yourself and take every… — Julianne Hough Copy Share Image
There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams.'… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
But as he grew older, he learned that a word was a powerful thing. An insult didn't have to be shouted to… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Action is being truly observant of your own thoughts, good or bad, looking into the true nature of whatever thoughts may arise,… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The virtue of a faculty is related to the special function which that faculty performs. Now there are three elements in the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I've wanted to follow my dad into acting for as long as I can remember. 'I've had a very serious round of… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image