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Our task, then always, is to challenge the apparent forms of reality-that is, the fixed manner and values of the few, and…
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It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.
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Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment…
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Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural…
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The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by…
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I suspect that all the agony that goes into writing is borne precisely because the writer longs for acceptance-but it must be…
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If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to bind, imprison and destroy.
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America is woven of many strands; I would recognize them and let it so remain. It's 'winner take nothing' that is the…
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And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find…
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I denounce because though implicated and partially responsible, I have been hurt to the point of abysmal pain, hurt to the point…
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We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to…
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it,…
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Let woman out of the home, let man into it, should be the aim of education. The home needs man, and the…
— Pearl S. Buck
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It is a right, yes a duty, to search in cautious manner for the numbers, sizes, and weights, the norms for everything…
— Johannes Kepler
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Let man heal the hurt places and revere whatever is still miraculously pristine.
— David R. Brower
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Let man then contemplate the whole of nature in her full and grand majesty... No idea approaches it. We may enlarge our…
— Blaise Pascal
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Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Let man reawake and consider what he is compared with the reality of things; regard himself lost in this remote corner of…
— Blaise Pascal
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If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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Whence all this passion towards conformity anyway? Diversity is the word. Let man keep his many parts and you will have no…
— Ralph Ellison
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Let man wear the fell of the lion, woman the fleece of the sheep.
— William Blake
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Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. And it is a solemn and weighty responsibility,…
— Mark Twain
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And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let…
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