Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Quotes
When we seem to have won or lost in terms of certainties, we must, as literature teachers in the classroom, remember such warnings - let literature teach us that there are no certainties, that the process is open, and that it may be altogether salutary that it is so.Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Quotes to Explore
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I bought a girl roses once.
Cameron Dallas -
The reality is the majority of us will not get off this planet. So the long run is, some kind of space exploration has to benefit us here on Earth.
Mae Jemison -
Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.
Ed O'Brien Radiohead -
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
Carl Jung -
In 1995, the Clinton Administration reached an agreement with Cuban government that any refugee caught at sea would be sent back to Cuba while any refugee who reaches the United States shores would be allowed to begin the process to citizenship after one year.
Fabrizio Moreira -
I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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The whole purpose of those attacks was to drive those contractors out. Lots of them had to leave. They were terrified.
Wayne White -
The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
Camila Alves -
I find the term 'workaholic' to be distasteful because it reminds me of the harried-looking lawyers I recall chained to their desks through nights and weekends during my lawyer days years ago.
Rachel Sklar -
Because these show are live, script pages are being switched during the program and new commercial teases might be yelled in your ear with just enough time to scribble them on scrap paper before reading them.
Randy West -
I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.
Obie Trice -
Stay in your heart.
Carlos Santana Santana
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First and foremost, it was fun. Everybody involved with it made you feel like they were an important contributor to the process. We were made to feel valued.
Adam Arkin -
Like a human being, each word has a story. To understand a word, we need to learn where it was born, what paths it took to reach where it is today and how it has changed along the way.
Anu Garg -
He who walks straight rarely falls.
Leonardo da Vinci -
Elvis is symbolic of a lot of things, dreams coming true being one of them.
Elizabeth Berg -
Love the giver more than the gift.
Brigham Young -
You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type.
Phyllis Diller
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All I did was go to school and play golf. I didn't have much of a social life.
Jason Day -
Is it stupidity or is it moral cowardice which leads men to continue professing a creed that makes self-sacrifice a cardinal principle, while they urge the sacrificing of others, even to the death, when they trespass against us? Is it blindness, or is it an insance inconsistency, which makes them regard as most admirable the bearing of evil for the benefit of others, while they lavish admiration on those who, out of revenge, inflict great evils in return for small ones suffered? Surely our barbarian code of right needs revision, and our barbarian standard of honour should be somewhat changed.
Herbert Spencer -
I know there is strength in the differences between us,And I know there is comfort where we overlap.
Ani DiFranco -
What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.
W. Somerset Maugham -
When we seem to have won or lost in terms of certainties, we must, as literature teachers in the classroom, remember such warnings - let literature teach us that there are no certainties, that the process is open, and that it may be altogether salutary that it is so.
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak