Christianity doesn't demand that we worship our ancestors. If we don't remember our ancestors, then, in all likelihood, we cannot also recall... →
F. Sionil Jose
I write entirely in English; Tagalog chauvinists chide me for this. I feel no guilt in doing so. But I am sad that I cannot write in my native... →
I cannot tell how much my heart suffered for my people while at Leavenworth.
Chief Joseph
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
Benjamin Jowett
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
James Joyce
History can show you that it was one pile of bad stuff after another. It can also show you that there's been tremendous progress in knowledge... →
Tony Judt
We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
Carl Jung
It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.
I think, unfortunately, we live in a world where people attack other people and I think a legitimate rationale for war is the saving of human life... →
Sebastian Junger
You cannot take one set of issues from one country and apply it to another. They are all different, in terms of history, and the religious... →
Aga Khan IV