Transformation is only valid if it is carried out with the people, not for them. Liberation is like a childbirth, and a… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
How painful to give a gift to any person of sensibility, or of equality! It is next worst to receiving one — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Some are born virtuous, some become virtuous. To be good by nature is indeed fortunate but to become good is like walking… — Umera Ahmed Copy Share Image
Unless you continually work, evolve, and innovate, you'll learn a quick and painful lesson from someone who has. — Cael Sanderson Copy Share Image
It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Painful events leave scars, true, but it turns out they're largely erasable. Jill Bolte Taylor, the neuroanatomist who had a stroke that… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
It goes a long way back, some twenty years. All my life I had been looking for something, and everywhere I turned… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I think it was a lot of trust as well [between me and Daniel Radcliffe]. If we didn't have that, it could… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
When we hide from the world in this way, we feel secure. We may think we have quieted our fear, but we… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
I can't think of one other thing I do that even begins to compare to the joy I feel as a mom.… — Sandra Magsamen Copy Share Image
Labels not only free us from the obligation to think creatively; they numb our sensibilities, our power to feel. During the Vietnam… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
I believe that mothers should tell the truth, even - no, especially - when the truth is difficult. It's always easier, and… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
The painful truth is that while we might have the illusion, none of us are free. — Laura Anne Gilman Copy Share Image
She never got a chance to fall out of love, to do it properly, slowly and thoroughly, and the result was he… — Sarah Dunn Copy Share Image
She knew that when she got old it would be more fun to look back on a life of romance and adventure… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
An author entices the readers with their words, and it is painful for them to even lose a sentence. But films and… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Millions of Mexicans leave their kids in order to take care of other kids. That's a very painful thing. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
The longer they were together the more doubtful seemed the nature of his regard, and sometimes for a few painful minutes she… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I no longer believe the conservative message that children are naturally selfish and destructive creatures who need civilizing by hierarchies or painful… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Joy is what makes life worth living, but for many joy seems hard to find. They complain that their lives are sorrowful… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Girls like her, my grandfather once warned me, girls like her turn into women with eyes like bullet holes and mouths made… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
