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Angela Davis Quote: “But at the same time you…”

But at the same time you can’t assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life.

October 28, 2021 1944, American, Angela Davis, January 26, Quotes by Activists

Lord Byron Quote: “One certainly has a soul; but…”

One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I’ll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.

September 14, 2021 1788, British, January 22, Lord Byron, Quotes by Poets

Samuel Butler Quote: “Virtue knows that it is impossible…”

Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.

September 7, 2021 1835, British, December 4, Quotes by Poets, Samuel Butler

George Berkeley Quote: “That neither our thoughts, nor passions…”

That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.

September 4, 2021 1685, George Berkeley, Irish, March 12, Quotes by Philosophers

Booker T. Washington Quote: “I shall allow no man to…”

I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.

August 18, 2021 1856, American, April 5, Booker T. Washington, Quotes by Educators

Paramahansa Yogananda Quote: “The physical ego, the active consciousness…”

The physical ego, the active consciousness in man, should uplift its body-identified self into unity with the soul, its true nature; it should not allow itself to remain mired in the lowly delusive strata of the senses and material entanglement.

July 19, 2021 1893, Indian, January 5, Paramahansa Yogananda, Quotes by Leaders

Desmond Tutu Quote: “I am a leader by default…”

I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.

July 4, 2021 1931, Desmond Tutu, October 7, Quotes by Leaders, South African

Ingrid Newkirk Quote: “Animals aren’t any better equipped to…”

Animals aren’t any better equipped to survive an emergency than humans are. Few people missed the fact that after Hurricane Katrina, people died because buses and emergency shelters wouldn’t allow their animals.

June 30, 2021 1949, British, Ingrid Newkirk, June 11, Quotes by Activists

Kenneth L. Pike Quote: “I wanted a theory that would…”

I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it.

June 27, 2021 1912, American, June 9, Kenneth L. Pike, Quotes by Sociologists

Hans Rosling Quote: “Data allow your political judgments to…”

Data allow your political judgments to be based on fact, to the extent that numbers describe realities.

June 23, 2021 1948, Hans Rosling, July 27, Quotes by Educators, Swedish

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