Differences Quote by Cherrie Moraga Download Open image “But it is not really difference the oppressor fears so much as similarity.” — Cherrie Moraga ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Differences Fear Oppression Oppressors Similarity
“...it is not really the difference the oppressor fears so much as the similarity. He fears he will discover in himself the same aches,… — Cherrie Morago Copy Share Image
“The truth about oppressors is that they are also as fearful as their victims if not suffering continuous panic attacks about losing power” — Peter Mutanda Copy Share Image
You know, people understand fear and opportunity. It may look different, but it's really the same thing. — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
“Fear not the might of the oppressor, but rather, complacency in the hearts of the oppressed.” — Isiah Strong Copy Share Image
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Everyone deals with anxiety differently, and everyone's anxiety attacks look different. — Ava Michelle Copy Share Image
Often the oppressor goes along unaware of the evil involved in his oppression so long as the oppressed accepts it. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Spirituality which inspires activism and, similarly, politics which move the spirit - which draw from the deep-seated place of our greatest longings for freedom… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
The nationalism I seek is one that decolonizes the brown and female body as it decolonizes the brown and female earth — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
Smell remembers and tells the future. ... Smell is home or loneliness. Confidence or betrayal. Smell remembers. — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, I started writing to save my life. Yes, my own life first. I see the same impulse in my students-the dark, the queer,… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that prepares you… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people. — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead. — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
A writer will write with or without a movement; but at the same time, for Chicano, lesbian, gay and feminist writers-anybody writing against the… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
It appears to me that one great cause of our difference in opinion on subjects which we often discuss is that you have always… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
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But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Shortly after I turned 50, both Ted Turner and the AARP came into my life. The only difference? With AARP, there were benefits. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
The only regret I have in my career, is my managers wanted a big payday, and I wanted four or five more fights before… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
There are those who open their hearts to others...who never think twice about giving of themselves. They are the wonderful warmhearted people who make… — Gilda Radner Copy Share Image
People forget that there is a big difference between coercion and persuasion. The idea that evangelism is coercive is nonsense. — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
