Becoming Quote by Anonymous

Every individual needs revolution, inner division, overthrow of the existing order, and renewal, but not by forcing them upon his neighbors under the hypocritical…

— Anonymous

Religion, politics, society are exploiting you, and you are being conditioned by them; you are being forced in a particular direction. You are not…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.

— Pierre Corneille

To resolve conflicts, excessive ambitions and one's own fears and aspirationis must be sacrificed.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring all their…

— Ellen G. White

“Sometimes, in periods of oppression and mass insanity, the most decisive form of resistance is simply the decision to not engage.”

— Lauren Oliver

How dominating is appetite, how enveloping immediate experience! Even the philosophically minded among us capitulate, ultimately, to the narrowest sense of personal need. Political…

— Vivian Gornick

Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great,…

— H. P. Lovecraft

“It is an eternal phenomenon: the insatiable will always finds a way to detain its creatures in life and compel them to live on,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“How easily we abandon those who have suffered the same persecutions as we have. How quickly we grow impatient with their inability to transcend…

— Larissa Lai

“As long as you allow your intellectual force to pour out into the absolute, it moves in eddies, its power is dissipated, it is…

— Jacques Rivière

“Whether out of inertia or selfishness, whether out of fear or a simple lack of moral imagination, we so often spend our lives as…

— Obama