Brachiating Apes Quotes & Sayings

He never spoke of that night again, not to your mother, not to anyone else. He was ashamed for her, for Mickey, for himself. In the hospital, he stopped speaking altogether. Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge. His thoughts still haunted him.'
~pg 139 — Mitch Albom

The point of this language of "intention" and "personal responsibility" is broad exoneration. Mistakes were made. Bodies were broken. People were enslaved. We meant well. We tried our best. "Good intention" is a hall pass through history, a sleeping pill that ensures the Dream. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

I'm apolitical. Where all that Conservative business came along from, I don't know. — Cilla Black

I believe that what we regret most are our failures of courage, whether it's the courage to be kinder, to show up, to say how we feel, to set boundaries, to be good to ourselves. For that reason, regret can be the birthplace of empathy. — Brene Brown

When someone grows up in poverty they never know that's going to be a benefit to their child. — Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado

Nothing we see or hear is perfect. But right there in the imperfection is perfect reality. — Shunryu Suzuki

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it. — Plato

People expect me to cry, but I always laugh when things go wrong. — Christina Aguilera

One would think he'd become a Master Jedi at by now, but alas, "no" was not in his Webster. — Kelly Moran

Something amazing happens when you're in love and don't give a damn about what day it is anymore. — Chad Sugg

When daughters grow up, they become good friends to mothers but when young boys grow up, they become strangers. — Sudha Murty