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“Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
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“Some people care too much. I think it's called love.”
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“You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.”
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“Books are totally useless unless you take their advice. If you just keep reading them, thinking "that's so insightful! that changes everything," but never actually doing anything different, then pretty quickly the feeling will wear off and you'll start searching for another book to fill the void.”
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“Television gives us the gift to see ourselves as we'd like to be seen.”
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“The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.”
Source : "Ştiinţa antisemitismului ("The Science of Anti-Semitism")". "Apararea Nationala" ("The National Defense") No. 16, Nov. 15, 1922.
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“Conformity may give you a quiet life; it may even bring you to a University Chair. But all change in history, all advance, comes from the nonconformists. If there had been no trouble-makers, no Dissenters, we should still be living in caves.”
Source : "The Trouble Makers: Dissent over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939". Book by A. J. P. Taylor, "The Radical Tradition: Fox, Paine, and Cobbett", p. 14, 1957.
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“These things, she felt, were not to be passed around like disingenuous party favors. She kept an honor code with her journals and her poems. 'Inside, inside,' she would whisper quietly to herself when she felt the urge to tell...”
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“Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.”
Source : Amelia Barr (2017). “All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography”, p.316, Litres
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“The suppression of inner patterns in favor of patterns created by society is dangerous to us.”
