Mangir Pramoedya Quotes & Sayings

She became my favorite scar. — Jonathan Carroll

Historically, black music has influenced other cultures and other genres and created other genres. — Miguel

I've loved every version of you there's ever been. I'll love whoever comes back. My — Jamie McGuire

I feel betrayed by own mother. — Aaron Carter

I will wake up every morning with the protection of the American people my first thought. — Loretta Lynch

You think too much," she said.
"OK, no more thinking. — Caliente

Many of us who read the literature of social science as laymen are conscious of being admitted at a door which bears the watchword "scientific objectivity" and of emerging at another door which looks out upon a variety of projects for changing, renovating, or revolutionizing society. In consequence, we feel the need of a more explicit account of how the student of society passes from facts to values or statements of policy. — Richard M. Weaver

A committee is an animal with four back legs. — John Le Carre

I don't want to find the secret. I'm afraid all the joy will go out of it if I find the secret. — Bob Newhart

When the prurient and the impotent attack you, be sure you are right. — Oscar Wilde

I can imagine no heroism greater than motherhood. — Lance Conrad

The question is not, Does or doesn't public schooling create a public? The question is, What kind of public does it create? A conglomerate of self-indulgent consumers? Angry, soulless, directionless masses? Indifferent, confused citizens? Or a public imbued with confidence, a sense of purpose, a respect for learning, and tolerance? The answer to this question has nothing whatever to do with computers, with testing, with teacher accountability, with class size, and with the other details of managing schools. The right answer depends on two things and two things alone: the existence of shared narratives and the capacity of such narratives to provide an inspired reason for schooling. — Neil Postman

When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost. — A.H. Almaas

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated? — Henry David Thoreau