Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes

Impartiality is not neutrality. It is partiality for justice.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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• I wanted to be a world champion.

  

  Manny Pacquiao
  • World
  • Wanted
  • Champion

• 'Didn't Frankenstein get married?'Did he?' said Eggy. 'I don't know. I never met him. Harrow man, I expect.'

  

  P. G. Wodehouse

• Being strong does not mean that you never fall down, but that whenever you fall, you get up again.

  

  Confucius
  • Strong
  • Mean
  • Fail

• God doesn't slack his promises because of our sins or hasten them because of our righteousness. He pays no attention to either.

  

  Martin Luther
  • God
  • Attention
  • Sins

• I use products from my dermatologist but the best things you can do for your skin, are not smoke always use sunscreen and drink a lot of water.

  

  Sela Ward
  • Water
  • Drink
  • Products

• Everyone tells tiny lies, what's important really is the size.

  

  Stephen Sondheim
  • Important
  • Size

• We are able to choose what we want - you don't have to accept one thing from one tradition. It's a melting pot.

  

  Elizabeth Lesser
  • Choose
  • Tradition
  • Accept

• Each one should realize there is nothing in us which denies that which we desire.

  

  Ernest Holmes
  • Desire
  • Realize
  • Denies

• I am probably the last of a generation able to gain an education in country music by osmosis, by sitting in a '64 Ford banging the buttons on the radio.

  

  Dwight Yoakam
  • Music
  • Country
  • Education

• The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other.

  

  Steven Spielberg
  • Israeli-Palestinian conflict
  • Jihadism

• It is a powerful practice to be generous when you are the one feeling in need.

  

  Allan Lokos
  • Feeling
  • Need
  • Generous

• A person without curiosity may as well be dead.

  

  Judy Blume
  • Persons
  • Curiosity

• A living system continually re-creates itself. But how this occurs in social systems such as global institutions depends on our level of awareness, both individually and collectively... As long as our thinking is governed by industrial, "machine age" metaphors such as control, predicatbility, and "faster is better", we will continue to re-create institutions as we have, despite their increasing disharmony with the larger world.

  

  Betty Sue Flowers
  • Awareness
  • Governed
  • Metaphors

• Part of my journey is to say that the soul of the human being must be a massively intricate, wonderful creation that God has a respect for in ways that we do not and that leaves a huge amount of space to go explore.

  

  William P. Young
  • Soul
  • Journey
  • Wonderful

• Meanwhile, to consolidate a climate of benevolence, I tried to return to normal activities, like a sick person who has been in the hospital for a long time and, partly to overcome the fear of falling ill again, wants to reanchor himself to the life of the healthy.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Healthy
  • Climate
  • Overcome

• And it will always happen that he who is not your friend will request your neutrality and he who is your friend will ask you to declare yourself by taking up arms. And irresolute princes, in order to avoid present dangers, follow the neutral road most of the time, and most of the time they are ruined.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Friend
  • Request
  • Neutrality

• Intellectual neutrality is not possible in a historical world of exploitation and oppression.

  

  Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza
  • Intellectual
  • Oppression
  • Exploitation

• Impartiality is not neutrality. It is partiality for justice.

  

  Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
  • Neutrality
  • Impartiality
  • Partiality