“Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the result of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.”
“Because women’s liberation is a movement of the powerless for the powerless, its attraction is not immediately clear to the powerless, who feel they need alliance with the powerful to survive.”
“The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity.”
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.”
“When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.”
“If I’ve learned one thing in the past months it has been to save the energy I used to expend on being angry about injustice and put that energy into thinking and feeling joy, prosperity, sustainability, health and justice for all. This is what will change the world…………..a ground swell of people pouring their energy into manifesting their “preferred future” instead of being worn down by disillusion and disappointment.”
“Having the freedom of speech does not mean saying what’s humane, hateless and non-prejudicial.”
“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.”
“The one who is outside the door has already a good part of their journey behind them.”
“I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.”