#act

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively. ↗

— Angela Davis

#any #because #decided #i #i think

The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be taken on current issues as they arise and the desire that one's contributions will somehow survive the ravages of time. ↗

— Angela Davis

#arise #between #certain #contributions #current

One could say that in case of need, every normal and healthy woman is able to hold a position. And there is no profession which cannot be practiced by a woman. ↗

— Edith Stein

#cannot #case #could #every #healthy

Well, one of the things a lot of Americans don't know, when Mitt Romney is nominated a few days from now, he will be the most experienced executive to be nominated for the presidency since Dwight Eisenhower in 1952, who had run a university and had run the allied war effort. That's actually a big deal. ↗

— Artur Davis

#allied #big #big deal #days #deal

Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life. ↗

— Bette Davis

#bigger #life #scripts #should #than

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same. ↗

— Colin R. Davis

#exactly #failure #road #same #success

We've got people, our friends and neighbors, who are losing their jobs, factories being closed. We have to get America moving again. ↗

— James Douglas

#america #being #closed #factories #friends

But beginners to the World Economics Forum have to understand there is no single Davos experience, and there is no single Davos community either. There are numerous tribes who interact only at a minimal level. ↗

— Evan Davis

#community #economics #either #experience #forum

I actually profoundly think the world's a better place when economics is fairly boring... The more boring the better. ↗

— Evan Davis

#better #better place #boring #economics #fairly

It's too easy to sum up a person's character in one negative instant, and it doesn't put anything good out into the world. ↗

— Hope Davis

#character #easy #good #instant #into