February 2012
“Detach from needing to have things work out a certain way. The universe is...”
– Orin (via whimsicalele)
“When the newspapers were full of alarms about Iran possibly developing a nuclear...”
– Howard Zinn on Kurt Vonnegut (via axelgonz08)
“Look at yourselves. Some of you teenagers, students. How do you think I feel and...”
– Malcolm X (via warriorsrise)
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cherishrevereenvey answered your question: What inspires you, what motivates you?
Deaf culture. I’m a sound engineer and designer so it seems kind of contradictory, but they’re the most beautiful and enduring society
That is nice, that isn’t contradictory at all. How did you come to have that view?
“They will ask you
what you have produced.
Say to them,
except for Love,
what...”
– Rumi (via thefreenomad)
“Don’t let your happiness depend on something you may lose.”
– C.S Lewis (St. Augustine) (via 24ribs)
“Veganism isn’t for everyone. It is only for people with enough personal...”
– Matt Rice (via elige)
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“It is not the strongest species that will survive, nor the most intelligent, but...”
– Charles Darwin
“For what it’s worth: it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope...”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald (via demycrawley)
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is...”
– Thomas A. Edison (via crypticskies)
“The enemy is the system that sends us to war”
– Iraq war veteran Mike Prysner (via thalamtnafsee, fuckyeahanarchopunk)
Stolen from Africa?
kneelingelephant:
A common theme amongst the African Diaspora is that “we were stolen from Africa”. That is true indeed. But that’s touching only the surface. The true diabolic nature of what happened is revealed in that “Africa was stolen from us”. African history, African pride, African dignity, African awareness, African culture, African literature, African roots and African identity. And...
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“The one who follows the crowd will usually go no further than the crowd. Those...”
– Albert Einstein (via observedintoexistence)
“The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads...”
– Thomas Jefferson (via silas216)
“It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen.”
– Aristotle (via thepajamawarrior)
“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot...”
– The Dalai Lama (via pronetorambling)
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lynk25 answered your question: What inspires you, what motivates you?
Knowing that I’m in college. Not everyone has the opportunity to go to college, so I’m going to make my experience worthwhile
Thank you for answering, that is really nice.
I never really gave much though to education and how lucky I am to have had a good one.
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wontbetelevised answered your question: What inspires you, what motivates you?
When I see people who have lost their way it reminds me who I do not want to be.
Thank you for answering, sorry I took so long to see your reply. That is nice, learning from other peoples mistakes cool.
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waywardvictorian-girl answered your question: What inspires you, what motivates you?
The potential of a better world for children, present day and future
Thank you for answering, sorry I took so long to see reply. That is pretty awesome.
“Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives,...”
– Paulo Coelho (via observedintoexistence)
“Slavery has never been abolished from America’s way of thinking.”
– Nina Simone (via indiekris)
“Let’s talk about rape for a moment. Rape is not what George Lucas did to your...”
– Jeffrey Rowland (via observedintoexistence)
“If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each...”
– Mother Teresa (via thefreenomad)
“I absolutely reject the premise there is anything wrong with Black people...”
– Elaine Brown, Secretary of the Black Panther Party, professor of sociology. (via ifury)
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable...”
– Mahatma Ghandi (via warriorsrise)
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“The joy of what is there now, opens up the possibilities of the future.”
– Almine (via lucifelle)
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Watchsolitaryforager:
thalamtnafsee:
A great response to the widespread misconception that the hijab oppresses women. :)
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“First of all, we listen to ourselves, in order to hear ourselves and love...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via collegetao)
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“Don’t feel lonely, the entire universe is inside of you!”
– Rumi (via a-d-a-y-d-r-e-a-m-e-r)