Essman Foundation Quotes & Sayings

About Jesus we must believe no one but himself. — Henri Frederic Amiel

For decades, as literary editor, I have followed the growth of our creative writing in English. In my Solidaridad Bookshop, half of my stock consists of Filipino books written in English and in the native languages. — F. Sionil Jose

A healthy mind always likes to adore others, elevate them. An unhealthy mind likes to pull everything down. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

If a person is insane or troubled, you first have to get the person to admit that they have a problem before you can solve anything. — James Rosenquist

Equally empty, equally to be loved, equally a coming Buddha — Jack Kerouac

Only mass education, he used to say, would free my people, arguing that an educated man could not be oppressed because he could think for himself. — Nelson Mandela