Md. Deluair Hossen > Md. Deluair's Quotes

Showing 1-20 of 20
sort by

    like
  • #1
    Lewis Carroll
    “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?"
    "That depends a good deal on where you want to get to."
    "I don't much care where –"
    "Then it doesn't matter which way you go.”
    ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
    tags: adventure
    4974 likes

    • like
  • #2
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson in His Journals
    14017 likes

    • like
  • #3
    Elie Wiesel
    “The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy
    42045 likes

    • like
  • #4
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.”
    ― Rainer Marie Rilke
    666 likes

    • like
  • #5
    Kahlil Gibran
    “I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers.”
    ― Kahlil Gibran
    1543 likes

    • like
  • #6
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
    128952 likes

    • like
  • #7
    John Kenneth Galbraith
    “The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.”
    ― John Kenneth Galbraith
    221 likes

    • like
  • #8
    Franz Kafka
    “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
    ― Franz Kafka
    4734 likes

    • like
  • #9
    Bill Nye
    “Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.”
    ― Bill Nye
    3947 likes

    • like
  • #10
    Noam Chomsky
    “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are too independent, and who think for themselves, and who don't know how to be submissive, and so on -- because they're dysfunctional to the institutions.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: education, education-system, instituions
    1544 likes

    • like
  • #11
    Noam Chomsky
    “I was never aware of any other option but to question everything.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: philosophy
    838 likes

    • like
  • #12
    Noam Chomsky
    “We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    2814 likes

    • like
  • #13
    Noam Chomsky
    “If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: belief, believe, despise, expression, freedom, freedom-of-expression
    2160 likes

    • like
  • #14
    Noam Chomsky
    “Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: future, optimism, responsibility
    920 likes

    • like
  • #15
    Noam Chomsky
    “All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: apathy, complacency, consumerism, control, learned-helplessness, resignation, the-powers-that-be
    762 likes

    • like
  • #16
    Noam Chomsky
    “Education is a system of imposed ignorance.”
    ― Noam Chomsky, Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
    tags: education, homeschooling, ignorance, public-education
    706 likes

    • like
  • #17
    Noam Chomsky
    “Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines that everybody else is saying,... [o]r else you say something which in fact is true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.”
    ― Noam Chomsky, Propaganda and the Public Mind
    tags: truth
    480 likes

    • like
  • #18
    Noam Chomsky
    “For the powerful, crimes are those that others commit.”
    ― Noam Chomsky, Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World
    tags: crime, double-standards, hypocrisy, politics, power, war-crimes
    704 likes

    • like
  • #19
    Noam Chomsky
    “See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence.”
    ― Noam Chomsky
    tags: violence
    389 likes

    • like
  • #20
    Noam Chomsky
    “Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state.”
    ― Noam Chomsky, Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda
    tags: democracy, mass-media, propaganda, repression, totalitarianism
    341 likes



Rss
All Quotes



Tags From Md. Deluair’s Quotes

adventure
activism
apathy
hate
indifference
inspirational
love
opposite
philosophy
dance
heaven
hurt
life
sing
education
education-system
instituions
belief
believe
despise
expression
freedom
freedom-of-expression
future
optimism
responsibility
complacency
consumerism
control
learned-helplessness
resignation
the-powers-that-be
homeschooling
ignorance
public-education
truth
crime
double-standards
hypocrisy
politics
power
war-crimes
violence
democracy
mass-media
propaganda
repression
totalitarianism