Quotes March 28, 2022

A decline in tool use would seem to betoken a shift in our relationship to our own stuff: more passive and more dependent.
Matthew Crawford
 
 
 
 
Only in quietness do we possess our own minds and discover the resources of the Inner Life.
Helen Keller
 
 
 
 
Within us is the soul of the whole, the wise silence, the universal beauty, the eternal One.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
 
 
 
I raise up my voice– not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard…we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.
Malala Yousafzai
 
 
 
 
The good neighbor looks beyond the external accidents and discerns those inner qualities that make all men human and, therefore, brothers.
Martin Luther King Jr.
 
 
 
 
“Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.”
Buddha
 
 
 
 
We need, in every community, a group of angelic troublemakers.
Bayard Rustin
 
 
 
 
“If you do not tell the truth about yourself, you cannot tell it about other people.”
Virginia Woolf
 
 
 
 
I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.
Harriet Tubman,
abolitionist, political activist, Underground Railroad conductor
 
 
 
 
And the rose remembers The dust from which it came.
Edna St. Vincent Millay,
poet, social activist, first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry
March is Women’s History Month