“ The anti-life of [Jerry Falwell] proves only one thing: that you can get away with the most extraordinary offenses to morality and truth in this country if you'll just get yourself called Reverend. Pe… Christopher Hitchens
“ Income from labor [in the United States] is about as unequally distributed as has ever been observed anywhere. Thomas Piketty
“ Over recent years, [there's been] a strong tendency to require assessment of children and teachers so that [teachers] have to teach to tests and the test determines what happens to the child, and what… Noam Chomsky
“ Tonight was definitely an eye opener, but a reminder of how I use to be & why. Self discovery happens at such random times. April Mae Monterrosa
“ Success is mesmerizing, and blinding. Sometimes you need good old fashion failure to open your eyes. Noel DeJesus
“ When you see yourself in a shattered mirror, don't think of it as the broken pieces of yourself. Think of it as all of the pieces that make up you. Blaque Diamond
“ Without even trying to be a teacher, Fredrika is teaching us,Showing us how to see things in new waysInstead of always thinkingThe same old thoughtsThat have been passed along by strangersDay after da… Margarita Engle
“ In the past I had often tried to escape the grown-up world of sorrow through my imagination- dreaming that a handsome young lieutenant would ride to my rescue or that a great empresario would discover… Lynn Austin
“ What’s the worst possible thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now.You’re probably thinking of words like slut, whore, bitch, cunt (I told you not to hold back!), skank.Okay, now, what are the… Jessica Valenti
“ Effective listening is more than simply avoiding the bad habit of interrupting others while they are speaking or finishing their sentences. It's being content to listen to the entire thought of someon… Richard Carlson
“ So that when man can be in great distress having been betrayed and deserted by all friends he may find consolation in the idea that an ever true friend was still there to help him, to support him and… Bhagat Singh
“ We must reject the artificial and embrace what is real and true: truth in food, community, relationships and self. Bryant McGill