Octavia E. Butler Quotes
Simple peck-order bullying is only the beginning of the kind of hierarchical behavior that can lead to racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and all the other 'isms' that cause so much suffering in the world.
Octavia E. Butler
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I don't walk into the lab in the morning thinking, 'I am a woman, and I will carry out an experiment that will conquer the world.' I am a scientist, not male or female. A scientist.
Ada Yonath
The world is divided into two classes, those who believe the incredible, and those who do the improbable.
Oscar Wilde
The world is shifting from a hegemonic era, where the United States dominated alone, to a multipolar system.
Najib Razak
Something must be done to save humanity! A better world is possible!
Fidel Castro
The simple truth of our finiteness is that we could, by whatever means, go on interminably only at the price of either losing the past and, therewith, our identity, or living only in the past and therefore without a real present. We cannot seriously wish either and thus not a physical enduring at that price.
Hans Jonas
I describe myself as a simple Buddhist monk. No more, no less.
Dalai Lama
The world knows already, they just don't have a picture up there or I'll spend the rest of my life in exile. It's hard to do that when you don't have any money.
Marc Wallice
Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine In one spirit meet and mingle - Why not I with thine?
Percy Bysshe Shelley
The important discovery I made very early is that my novels had to be written without any given plan or outline. I can't do it in any other way. But then they are dependent on the sentences, my intuition, and, as I have experienced many times, the subconscious.
Per Petterson
His Cheek is his Biographer- As long as he can blush.
Emily Dickinson
Out of all the R&B artists that have come out, I think my name has been used most in hip-hop songs.
Keith Sweat
Simple peck-order bullying is only the beginning of the kind of hierarchical behavior that can lead to racism, sexism, ethnocentrism, classism, and all the other 'isms' that cause so much suffering in the world.
Octavia E. Butler