Consequential Validity Quotes & Sayings

You do not take a man who for years has been hobbled by chains, liberate him, bring him to the starting line of a race, saying you are free to compete with all the others, and still justly believe you have been completely fair ... We seek not just freedom but opportunity ... not just equality as a right and a theory, but equality as a fact and as a result. — Lyndon B. Johnson

You can butcher the sheep only once. But if you are careful, you can shear the sheep every year. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Oft in the silence of the night,
When the lonely moon rides high,
When wintry winds are whistling,
And we hear the owl's shrill cry,
In the quiet, dusky chamber,
By the flickering firelight,
Rising up between two sleepers,
Comes a spirit all in white. — Louisa May Alcott

You have a thousand chances to make something right. That's a heck of a lot of chances, by the way. But they do run out eventually. — Gabrielle Zevin

After the PM presented me with the award and cheque, I presented him with a long list of demands. — Malala Yousafzai

What is this, The Packing Games? Four men versus four women, the first team to pack their side of the truck with boxes survives?" Alec asked, his tone teasing.

Bronagh laughed and devilishly smirked. "That's exactly what this will be, big brother."

All four brothers stared at Bronagh then looked to me. I grinned and they looked to one another and swallowed. The lads were nervous because they didn't know what we were up to. — L.A. Casey

I hated Woody Woodpecker and Scooby-Doo, but I was a cartoon freak. — John Goodman

If there's a 13- or 14-year old kid who is yearning for something beyond the social forces in his own world, in his own neighborhood, the library is the only place where he can go to find that. It was exciting and thrilling to me all the time I worked in the library. It's such a force for social good and it can do so much. — Gary Ross

We'll be remembered more for what we destroy than what we create. — Chuck Palahniuk

You can't get there from here, and besides there's no place else to go. — Sheldon B. Kopp

We are always bored by the very people by whom it is vital not to be bored. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Take practical and rational steps in maximizing your time — Sunday Adelaja