Divac Fondacija Quotes & Sayings

Much of traditional Buddhist practice is directed toward the ability to see life accurately, beyond all the expectations, projections, and distortions that we typically bring to it. — Dalai Lama XIV

I was naming the five warriors of our generation who have experience, four out of five I would argue were retired early out of the [Barack] Obama administration because they said things the Obama administration didn't particularly want to hear. — Carly Fiorina

Eventually our whole world, every culture, will explode and we'll all just be fucking cosmic dust. We'll all dissipate. We'll all be nothing and everything. What's more spiritual than that? — Dash Shaw

Science's tools will never prove or disprove God's existence. — Francis Collins

I should learn patience, it's a shame there's no time for that. — Maija Haavisto

We really are living in an age of information overload. Google estimates that there are 300 exabytes (300 followed by 18 zeros) of human-made information in the world today. Only four years ago there were just 30 exabytes. We've created more information in the past few years than in all of human history before us. — Daniel Levitin

It's a strange life ... you really don't know how you will impact people or how things will play out. — Emily Haines

That's the thing about music. You get to make it mean whatever you need it to mean. — Jessica Park

Nova, you know invisible people never have to convince people they're invisible. Beautiful people who want to be antisocial do. — Gisele Walko

P14 - People educate each other through the mediation of the world — Paulo Freire

Sometimes they threaten you with something - something you can't stand up to, can't even think about. And then you say, "Don't do it to me, do it to somebody else, do it to So-and-so." And perhaps you might pretend, afterwards, that it was only a trick and that you just said it to make them stop and didn't mean it. But that isn't true. At the time when it happens you do mean it. You think there's no other way of saving yourself, and you're quite ready to save yourself that way. You WANT it to happen to the other person. You don't give a damn what they suffer. All you care is yourself. — George Orwell

Inspiring conduct has so much more of an impact than coercing it. — Thomas Friedman

Thought kissin' ass was in my blood type? Oh, negative. — Phonte

It is a struggle; for though the white man of the South may be too proud to admit it, he is, nevertheless, using in the contest his best energies; he is devoting to it the greater part of his thought and much of his endeavor. — James Weldon Johnson

Perhaps great men are content with marrying a woman who is not their equal, but we great women ... Our equals are rare enough in the first place, and then most of those we do find have married twits. — Brent Weeks