Counterculture Sociology Quotes & Sayings

You aren't staying in heaven because you still need to purify the mind. Your faith is powerful, but it is invested in what you believe you are, and most of what you believe about yourself is a lie. — Miguel Angel Ruiz

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. - Aristotle — Greg Iles

Despite a campaign that was based on a very powerful promise of transparency, President Obama, and again in my view quite correctly, has used the state secrets argument in a variety of courts, as much as President Bush. — Michael Hayden

Christopher McCandless:I will miss you too, but you are wrong if you think that the joy of life comes principally from the joy of human relationships. God's place is all around us, it is in everything and in anything we can experience. People just need to change the way they look at things. — Shunryu Suzuki

I speak of new cities and new people
I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes.
I tell you yesterday is a wind gone down,
a sun dropped in the west.
I tell you there is nothing in the world
only an ocean of tomorrows.
a sky of tomorrows.
I am a brother of the cornhuskers who say
at sundown:
Tomorrow is a day.
- Carl Sandburg, Cornhuskers — Carl Sandburg

When someone is kissing you passionately, you feel passionate! — Kathleen Turner

That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward. — Edgar Allan Poe

By choosing to innovate instead of compete, Apple successfully captured a leadership share of a very competitive market. — Josh Kaufman

You're all beautiful. And you shouldn't let anyone tell you otherwise. — Troye Sivan