A little feel-good corner with some of our favourite Quotes and Philosophies that can remind us of who we are, where we are going and where we want to be.
Jack Daniels
"All goods worth price charged".
Shannon L. Alder
"Arguing with idiots is like playing chess with a pigeon. No matter how good you are, the bird is going to sh*t on the board and strut around like it won anyway.”
Robyn Williams
"No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world."
George Santayana
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it".
Eleanor Roosevelt
"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent".
Unknown
"Those that Gossip about others to you, Gossip to others about you".
Nina Dobrev
“Even though you’re growing up, you should never stop having fun."
David Morrison - Via Nat Grigg
"The standard you walk past, is the standard you accept."
Unknown
“In a world where you can be anything, be kind”
Unknown
“Those that have the power to help, have the responsibility to help".
Jane Elliott
When asked, "why do we hate?"
"We hate because we’re taught to hate.
We hate because we are ignorant.
We are the product of ignorant people who have been taught an ignorant thing which is that there are four or five different races.
There are not four or five different race there's only one race on the face of the earth and we are all members of that race; the human race.
But we have separated ourselves into different races so that some of us can feel superior to the others.
We thought it work I guess.
It hasn't worked.
It has been bad for everyone.
But it's time to get over this business.
There's no gene for rasism.
There is no gene for bigotry.
You're not born a bigot.
You have to learn to be a bigot.
Anything you learn you can unlearn.
It's time to unlearn our bigotry.
It's time to get over this thing and we best get over it pretty soon.
I'm an educator and it is my business as an educator to lead people out of ignorance; the ignorance of thinking that you are better or worse than someone else becaise of the amount of a pigment in your skin.
Pigmentation in your skin has nothing to do with intelligence or with your worth has a human being. And it is time to get over that."