"It was why no sane cat allowed kits to come anywhere near human beings. Humans seemed to feel that it was perfectly acceptable to teach kits to accept food from their hands as a matter of course, rather than teaching them the importance of hunting skill and self-reliance."
Jim Butcher
"I shrugged. “I guess that guys who’d never do something like that have a hard time believing some other guy would,” I said, but I could see her point. Awareness and apologies were fine and good, but they could come too late."
Tammara Webber
"It’s not just other people we need to forgive. We also need to forgive ourselves. For all the things we didn’t do. All the things we should have done."
Mitch Albom
"Failure gives the bald hairs; equips the novice with experience. The learner, sooner or later, becomes a teacher by it."
Ogwo David Emenike
"I had a lot of hatred, but I realized that kind of hate didn't do much. I had to start fueling myself with pride. We owe the ancestors that. So many of the souls who died in bondage just want us to recognize their struggle."
Marilyn Nelson
"Music is like a psychiatrist. You can tell your guitar things that you can't tell people. And it will answer you with things people can't tell you."
Paul McCartney
"Even a fool when he holdeth his peace is counted wise."
Bible
"The difficulty with humourists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't whichever seems likelier to win an effect."
John Updike
"Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked."
Anonymous
"Jesus was not born in a manger in central Pennsylvania. He was a man of color. And the fact that we have represented him for centuries literally as a white man speaks to the entire history of white supremacy."
Tim Wise
"I wrote this book because I had formed a strong impression that the people currently living were paying insufficient attention to the dead."
Niall Ferguson
"It seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts."
Dan Brown
"I replay the scene again and again, the broken mashed-up face looming over me, the knowledge between the two of us that I'd done it. That act of kindness is still more unfathomable to me than any cruelty."
Stephanie Oakes
"Every snowflake is unique, yet they are each perfect."
Donald L. Hicks
"Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art."
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