Josy Juckem Quotes & Sayings

The new information technology, indifferent to human suffering, does not accommodate humane needs unless we harness it and make it do so. — Mahnaz Afkhami

Wondrous as it is, how simple is this mystery! To love Christ and to know that I love Him
this is all! — Elizabeth Payson Prentiss

. . . I could't get lost in the story, not the way you need to be, to become somebody else. — Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl

The demand to give up the illusions about its condition is the demand to give up a condition that needs illusions — Sigmund Freud

The pursuit of a greater self is a holy-being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It's not easy to see things from the middle, rather than looking down on them from above or up at them from below, or from left to right or right to left: try it, you'll see that everything changes. — Gilles Deleuze

When private bands of fanatics commit atrocities we call them "terrorists," which they are, and have no trouble dismissing their reasons. But when governments do the same, and on a much larger scale, the word "terrorism" is not used, and we consider it a sign of our democracy that the acts become subject to debate. If the word "terrorism" has a useful meaning (and I believe it does, because it marks off an act as intolerable, since it involves the indiscriminate use of violence against human beings for some political purpose), then it applies exactly to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. — Howard Zinn

There is something underwhelming about scholarly hate mail - the sad literary allusions, the refusal to use contractions. — Brock Clarke

The horse could not do without Manhattan. It drew him like a magnet, like a vacuum, like oats, or a mare, or an open, never-ending, tree-lined road. — Mark Helprin

My arm draped her shoulder; we both felt safe, as if we were a complete solar system unto ourselves, dangling in the sky, warm heated planets inside a universe of stars.
-Richard — Douglas Coupland