Meta Ratings Quotes & Sayings

Wheat is blond in the Steppe, yellow in the Prairie. Algae in the labs is many different brownish greens. — Kim Stanley Robinson

People get away with enslaving village girls for the same reason that people got away with enslaving blacks two hundred years ago: The victims are perceived as discounted humans. — Nicholas D. Kristof

Happiness is like a plant: It must be watered daily with giving thoughts and actions. — Goswami Kriyananda

See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome. — Wole Soyinka

Say what you want about the deaf ... — Jimmy Carr

Economic equality is the master-key to nonviolent independence. — Mahatma Gandhi

The do-it-yourself version of pensions is a flop, as many Americans have painfully learned. — William Greider

Corporations care very much about maintaining the myth that government is necessarily ineffective, except when it is spending money on the military-industrial complex, building prisons, or providing infrastructural support for the business sector. — Michael Lerner

Sibyl's surrender had been complete. Colin instantly recognised just how much she had been holding back when she opened her heard to him fully. He found the offer of it into his care a gesture so precious, he wasn't certain how to handle it but he was certain that he would not, under any circumstances, let it go. — Kristen Ashley

Leaders need the courage to acknowledge when something isn't working. — Mark Batterson

The White House, in advancing the agenda for a [school] "choice" plan, rests its faith on market mechanisms. What reason have the black and very poor to lend their credence to a market system that has proved so obdurate and so resistant to their pleas at every turn? — Jonathan Kozol

I realize that R&B is what I do best, and I'm comfortable with that. — Stephanie Mills