“How do we stop racism? STOP TALKING ABOUT IT! I’m going to stop calling you a white man, and I’m going to ask you to stop calling me a black man.”
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“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.”
“If you want to be powerful educate yourself.”
“Cheers to all the folks who do their own research. In the age of information, ignorance is a choice!”
“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.”
“Hard times create strong men. Strong men create good times. Good times create weak men. Weak men create hard times.”
“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
“Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.”
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”
“Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.”
“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.”
“Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?”
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”
“You never fail until you stop trying.”
“If cats looked like frogs we’d realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That’s what people remember.”
“Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.”
“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.”
“If writers wrote as carelessly as some people talk, then adhasdh asdglaseuyt[bn[ pasdlgkhasdfasdf.”
“The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.”