Schwitzgebel Quotes & Sayings

I am on the cusp of change and the curve is shifting fast. — Audre Lorde

A house without security cannot be a home! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Promise me that if I ever get Alzheimer's or dementia, and I don't remember anyone that you'll visit me every day and read to me like Noah read to Allie. — J.A. Redmerski

With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism. — Malala Yousafzai

It is better to live life with a daring hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

mid-descent testing out some unassisted flight epiphany that came to him as he slept. — Allan J. Ashinoff

Liberty is to faction what air is to fire... — James Madison

The type of person who will always be your friend, for as long as you can stand to keep disappointing her. — Dan Chaon

Schwitzgebel even scrounged up the missing-book lists from dozens of libraries and found that academic books on ethics, which are presumably borrowed mostly by ethicists, are more likely to be stolen or just never returned than books in other areas of philosophy.49 In other words, expertise in moral reasoning does not seem to improve moral behavior, and it might even make it worse (perhaps by making the rider more skilled at post hoc justification). — Jonathan Haidt

There's never been anything I didn't love that I didn't connect with on a personal level because, to some degree, I projected upon it. — Nic Pizzolatto

Let the Negro march. Let him make pilgrimages to city hall. Let him go on freedom rides. And above all, make an effort to understand why he must do this. For if his frustration and despair are allowed to continue piling up, millions of Negroes will seek solace and security in black-nationalist ideologies. And this, inevitably, would lead to a frightening racial nightmare. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Plant trees, Lots of trees — Al Gore

Personally, I believe that prayer is a sending out of vibrations from one person to another and to God. All of the universe is in vibration. There are vibrations in the molecules of a table. The air is filled with vibrations. The reaction between human beings is also in vibration. When you send out a prayer for another person, you employ the force inherent in a spiritual universe. You transport from yourself to the other person a sense of love, helpfulness, support - a sympathetic, powerful understanding - and in this process you awaken vibrations in the universe through which — Norman Vincent Peale

Darkness cannot stand before the brilliant light of the Son of the Living God. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

When you sing the same song over and over and over again, it stops meaning what it originally meant to you. It starts sounding like white noise, or my washing machine. — Linda Ronstadt

I am for free commerce with all nations; political connection with none; and little or no diplomatic establishment — George Washington