Menardo Mata Quotes & Sayings

The more students work at storing the deposits entrusted to them, the less they develop the critical consciousness which would result from their intervention in the world as transformers of that world. The more completely they accept the passive role impressed on them, the more they tend simply to adapt to the world as it is and to the fragmented view of reality deposited in them. — Paulo Freire

Hurt me to see the pain across my mothers face, every time my father's fist would put her in her place. — Christina Aguilera

You can't bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral, the bordello. The shopping mall, the urinal, the discotheque. I'm hardly speaking in metaphor. It's the most impermeable of cities. How does one convey all that? — Miguel Syjuco

I can show you how to box. I can teach you every technique and trick I know, but I can never make you a fighter. That comes from inside, and it's something no one else can ever give you. — Joe Louis

My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval; to inform. — Michael Hayden

As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies. — John Boyd Orr

Sometimes there's this feeling of things being repeated. I put the needle on the same place in the same track and I expect a different tune. — Naomi Wood

When someone asks me if I believe in God and I say no - I believe in people - I — Gloria Steinem

For the Arabs in Israel there is always a tension between nationality and identity. — Mahmoud Darwish