Robert Bakewell Quotes & Sayings

Knowledge is the stuff from which new ideas are made. Thus, the real key to being creative lies in what you do with your knowledge. — Roger Von Oech

The evangelicals ... If all they want is gold Cadillacs and sex and so on, no big problem. — Noam Chomsky

Funny. Slave masters thought they were making a difference in black people's lives too. Saving them from their "wild African ways." Same shit, different century. I wish people like them would stop thinking that people like me need saving. One-Fifteen — Angie Thomas

This is the spot where I will lie
When life has had enough of me,
These are the grasses that will blow
Above me like a living sea.
These gay old lilies will not shrink
To draw their life from death of mine,
And I will give my body's fire
To make blue flowers on this vine.
"O Soul," I said, "have you no tears?
Was not the body dear to you?"
I heard my soul say carelessly,
"The myrtle flowers will grow more blue. — Sara Teasdale

Hazrat Abu Darda'a said: He who thinks that to go at dawn in search of knowledge is not jihad is deficient in intellect. — Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali

I go to a Catholic school and I'm telling you: invisibility = eternal damnation. You can take it to the bank. — Patrick Carman