Passage To India Racism Quotes & Sayings

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history. — Jim Leach

When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light. — Jerry Spinelli

It wasn't just that I saw in his book, reflected backwards and dimly, my own retreat into wildness. It was this: of all the books I read as a child, his was the only one I remembered where the animal didn't die. — Helen Macdonald

Whisper 'yes' where 'no' wants to take root. — Suzanne Eller

Actors are their own worst enemies. They quite often will get in their own way, and I have to be encouraged, endlessly, not to get in my own way. — James Purefoy

To be strong, find strength within yourself. — Debasish Mridha

Extremism is the pursuit of the presidency is an unpardonable vice. Moderation in the affairs of the nation is the highest virtue. — Lyndon B. Johnson

In my suffrage work, I learned beyond question that the news coming through the great press agencies was colored and distorted; and if this has been done on one subject, it has doubtless been done on others. A good many women, I think, learned a wholesome distrust of press reports during the suffrage struggle. — Alice Stone Blackwell

Nothing's so apt to undermine your confidence in a product as knowing that the commercial selling it has been approved by the company that makes it. — Benjamin Franklin

As a Jew, keeping kosher was tantamount to Peter's very faith and identity, but when following Jesus led him to the homes and tables of Gentiles, Peter had a vision in which God told him not to let rules - even biblical ones - keep him from loving his neighbor. So when Peter was invited to the home of Cornelius, a Roman centurion, he declared: "You are well aware that it is against our law for a Jew to associate with or visit a Gentile. But God has shown me that I should not call anyone impure or unclean" (Acts 10:28). Sometimes the most radical act of Christian obedience is to share a meal with someone new. — Rachel Held Evans

It is almost always the cover-up rather than the event that causes trouble. — Howard Baker

Remember, it's not "stand firm for the faith" but "stand firm in the faith." You've got to own it and live it. — James MacDonald

Am one of the ugliest children I ever saw. She is beginning — Frances Hodgson Burnett

- So should I take the risk of losing everything I have conquered up to now? — Paulo Coelho

I wanted to just do a one-act play for 26 minutes, with commercials at the beginning and end. For years, I couldn't get my way. They wanted to interrupt three times. — Norman Lear