Culminating Event Quotes & Sayings

You can't make homes out of human beings
someone should have already told you that — Warsan Shire

It seems inconceivable that a species of human could possess fully modern language and not be fully modern in all other ways, too. For this reason, the evolution of language is widely judged to be the culminating event in the emergence of humanity as we know it today. — Richard Leakey

Never is a long word. — Ivy Compton-Burnett

The word photography comes from two ancient Greek words: photo for "light" and graph for "drawing." "Drawing with light" is a way of describing photography. — Vishal Diwan

We are never far from the lilt and swirl of living water. Whether to fish or swim or paddle, of only to stand and gaze, to glance as we cross a bridge, all of us are drawn to rivers, all of us happily submit to their spell. We need their familiar mystery. We need their fluent lives interflowing with our own. — John Daniel

Our failure as a society to properly acknowledge and confront the psychological, social, and political effects of white privilege has perpetuated racial inequality and race-based political resentments. — Tim Wise

Feelings are not everything! There is very little absolute truth in life. — Emily Saliers

Honey, no offense, but sometimes I think I could shoot you and watch you kick. — Raymond Carver