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Med Jones
Work for life and life
Work for life and life will work for you!
36
Elaine Davidson
I like pain, I love
I like pain, I love pain.
39
B. J. Gupta
Man is a social animal.
Man is a social animal. Without society he is nothing but animal. Yet many consider themselves 'self made'.
44
Elaine Davidson
I don't enjoy getting pierced,
I don't enjoy getting pierced, but to break the record you have to get to a high level.
49
Eldridge Cleaver
Respect commands itself and it
Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.
120
Med Jones
Choose your career carefully. You
Choose your career carefully. You build your career and your career builds you.
75
George Sand
Life in common among people
Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness.
83
Eldridge Cleaver
The Twist was a guided
The Twist was a guided missile, launched from the ghetto into the very heart of suburbia. The Twist succeeded, as politics, religion, and law could never do, in writing in the heart and soul what the Supreme Court could only write on the books.
119
Med Jones
Nothing is worth your peace
Nothing is worth your peace of mind, not even your own ego.
38
Eldridge Cleaver
All the gods are dead
All the gods are dead except the god of war.
114
Oprah Winfrey
I define joy as a
I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters.
17
Eldridge Cleaver
The white youth of today
The white youth of today have begun to react to the fact that the American Way of Life is a fossil of history. What do they care if their old baldheaded and crew-cut elders don't dig their caveman mops? They couldn't care less about the old, stiff-assed honkies who don't like their new dances: Frog, Monkey, Jerk, Swim, Watusi. All they know is that it feels good to swing to way-out body-rhythms instead of dragging across the dance floor like zombies to the dead beat of mind-smothered Mickey Mouse music.
176
Med Jones
Complexity is a sign of
Complexity is a sign of intelligence. Simplicity is a sign of wisdom
104
Eldridge Cleaver
Americans think of themselves collectively
Americans think of themselves collectively as a huge rescue squad on twenty-four-hour call to any spot on the globe where dispute and conflict may erupt.
114
Hilton Kramer
The more minimal the art,
The more minimal the art, the more maximum the explanation.
40
Eldridge Cleaver
If a man like Malcolm
If a man like Malcolm X could change and repudiate racism, if I myself and other former Muslims can change, if young whites can change, then there is hope for America.
121
Med Jones
A simple lifestyle gives you
A simple lifestyle gives you freedom. An expensive lifestyle enslaves you. Create a simple lifestyle, regardless of how much money you earn. Simple living will remove unnecessary demands on your life and free your mind to make the right choices. Simplicity will reduces your stress and make you happier
75
Eldridge Cleaver
Too much agreement kills the
Too much agreement kills the chat.
121
B. J. Gupta
Any activity that adversely affects
Any activity that adversely affects society is immoral.
36
Eldridge Cleaver
In prison, those things withheld
In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
178
Eldridge Cleaver
The paper tiger hero, James
The paper tiger hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to hear reaffirmed: I am still the White Man, lord of the land, licensed to kill, and the world is still an empire at my feet.
117
John Greenleaf Whittier
Clothe with life the weak
Clothe with life the weak intent, let me be the thing I meant.
109
Eldridge Cleaver
You are either part of
You are either part of the solution or part of the problem.
115
Leon Samson
The Diplomat sits in silence,
The Diplomat sits in silence, watching the world with his ears.
43
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