Class Quotes
4175 Class quotes by unique 2820 authors
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The struggle is inner: Chicano, indio, American Indian, mojado, mexicano, immigrant Latino, Anglo in power, working class Anglo, Black, Asian--our psyches resemble the bordertowns and…
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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Your Honor, years ago I recognized my kinship with all living beings, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better…
— Eugene V. Debs
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Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member…
— Bill Watterson
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It may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing,…
— Carter G. Woodson
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And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but…
— John Green
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The horror of class stratification, racism, and prejudice is that some people begin to believe that the security of their families and communities depends on…
— Dorothy Allison
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Mischief nodded. 'It's true,' he conceded. 'You're in the company of eight world-class thieves,' he said, not without a little touch of pride. 'Saints we…
— Clive Barker
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We knew the pain of winter rushing up your skirt, and the ache of keeping your knees together in class, and how drab and infuriating…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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For what I always hated and detested and cursed above all things was this contentment, this healthiness and comfort, this carefully preserved optimism of the…
— Hermann Hesse
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She carried within herself a great fund of life, and her deepest enjoyment was to feel the continuity between the movement of her own heart…
— Henry James
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And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history—money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery—the long terrible story…
— C.S. Lewis
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The only thing you should have to do is find work you love to do. And I can't imagine living without having loved a person.…
— Grace Paley
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The nature of the labyrinth, I scribbled into my spiral notebook, and the way out of it. This teacher rocked. I hated discussion classes. I…
— John Green
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I can easily believe it. Women of that class have great opportunities, and if they are intelligent may be well worth listening to. Such varieites…
— Jane Austen
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We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class of necessity…
— Woodrow Wilson
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I like that: a little pressure on the understood boundaries of yourself. Sounded like something out of a self-awareness class, probably with yoga. See what…
— Robin McKinley
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There are certain people in whom you can detect the seeds of madness - seeds that have remained dormant only because the people in question…
— Zoë Heller
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That rifle on the wall of the labourer's cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that…
— George Orwell
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The great body of our citizens shoot less as times goes on. We should encourage rifle practice among schoolboys, and indeed among all classes, as…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The oppressors do not perceive their monopoly on having more as a privilege which dehumanizes others and themselves. They cannot see that, in the egoistic…
— Paulo Freire
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