Quotes of: Francis Keyword

Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.

R. D. Laing

This question: 'How do I deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return?' has been with me ever since I was a child.

Scilla Elworthy

I flew aeroplanes, parachuted, walked on my own across the Himalayas - you name it; if it was dangerous, I did it.

Scilla Elworthy

If we look honestly at our relationships, we can see so much about how we have created them.

Shakti Gawain

With slight risk of exaggeration you could say that he walked almost every mile of the Indian land.

Satish Kumar

All metallics are neutrals. So it is absolutely fine to mix gold and silver; you just want it to look like it has purpose.

Stacy London

You can force students to learn, to a certain extent, but students aren't happy and employers aren't happy.

Sugata Mitra

If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.

Sugata Mitra

I never felt ostracized or made to feel strange by obsessing over 'The Onion' or 'Calvin and Hobbes.' That was considered completely normal.

Simon Rich

I'm often daydreaming, and it's because I've always liked the idea of there being something more than the normal world.

Samantha Shannon

I'm not going to give it the big 'I am' now that I'm a New York Times bestseller.

Samantha Shannon

Whenever anyone calls me 'The new J..K. Rowling,' I think, 'What's wrong with the old one?'

Samantha Shannon

The meditation traditions I started and have continued practicing have all emphasized inclusivity: anyone can do this who is interested.

Sharon Salzberg

I have written too much about lives - I feel I have lived for too long.

Shan Sa

An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.

Steven Weinberg

I don't mind talking about my two daughters, but I don't feel comfortable denying them their privacy.

Tom Bergeron

I tried to steer the student newspaper toward more pertinent information instead of the usual gossip and bull.

Tom Bergeron

In religious circles, depression is often deemed to be a spiritual condition that can be cured with prayer.

Tony Campolo

I've worked with tons of people that I know who are on the spectrum - but now I think severe autism has really increased.

Temple Grandin

Anyone who refuses to speak out off campus does not deserve to be listened to on campus.

Theodore Hesburgh

One of the things about my ministry is that I have never branded myself as being above the people or superior to people.

T. D. Jakes