Quote – Beliefs, Struggle, and Victory
“The ones I pity are the ones who never stick out their neck for something they believe, never know the taste of moral struggle, and never have the thrill of victory.” Jonathan Kozol
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Martin Luther King Jr. Quote – Change
“Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle. And so we must straighten our backs and work for our freedom. A man can’t ride you unless your back is bent.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.
Read moreBulgarians hate old people – Elders Seen As Burdens
Bulgarians hate old people, said Ruslan Jordanov. I’m not kidding. In a recent survey, 58 percent of Bulgarians surveyed admitted to disliking the elderly, making them even more reviled than the Roma—quite a feat in Bulgaria. No wonder “nobody ever gets up to give them a seat on the tram.” Long ago, our society revered grandparents as fonts of wisdom. […]
Read moreElla Baker quote – the struggle is eternal
“The struggle is eternal. The tribe increases. Somebody else carries on.” – Ella Baker
Read moreFeodor Dostoyevsky Quote – Originality and Dignity
“Originality and a feeling of ones own dignity are achieved only through work and struggle.” – Feodor Dostoyevsky
Read moreCartoon – Life is not easy
