Albert Einstein Quote – Bad Lessons
“Children don’t heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.” – Albert Einstein
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Voltaire Quote – Life Is Thickly Sown With Thorns
“Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.” – Voltaire
Read morePhyllis Diller Quote – The First Twelve Months
“We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve years telling them to sit down and shut up.” – Phyllis Diller
Read moreElla Baker quote – the struggle is eternal
“The struggle is eternal. The tribe increases. Somebody else carries on.” – Ella Baker
Read moreJesse Jackson Quote – When We’re Unemployed
“When we’re unemployed, we’re called lazy; when the whites are unemployed, it’s called a depression.” – Jesse Jackson
Read moreHerodotus Quote – It Is Better To Be Envied
“It is better to be envied than to be pitied.” – Herodotus
Read moreJoan Didion Quote – Was It Only By Dreaming
“Was it only by dreaming or writing that I could find out what I thought?” – Joan Didion
Read moreMichel Leiris Quote – Dream Is Not A Revelation
“Dream is not a revelation. If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes, lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream — a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows — is essentially poetry.” – Michel Leiris
Read moreJames Baldwin Quote – The Most Ferocious Enemy Justice Can Have
“Ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.” – James Baldwin
Read moreVictor Hugo Quote – Music
“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.” – Victor Hugo-
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