“Intimacy is more than just being with someone; it is tuning into them and allowing the energetic currents that flow through them to connect with our own, like electricity.”— Mia Rose, facebook.comTagged: Intimacy, Real Intimacy
“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”— Brigham Young, facebook.comTagged: Women, Female Power, Power of Women
“Intelligent Americans who are shocked and surprised at the rise of Donald Trump, a fascist demagogue who appeals to the basest instincts in fundamentalists and fanatics, should now be able to understand the rise of radical religious terrorist movements in the Middle East as well. If, in light of the…”— Yasir Qadhi, facebook.comTagged: Islamophobia, Donald Trump
“We hold on so tightly, because we’re terrified of loss. We hold on till our hands bleed. And in that self-shattering persistence, we fail to see the answer: Just let go.”— Yasmin Mogahed, facebook.comTagged: Letting Go, Holding On, Let Go
“So, many years later there were many who still complained and questioned, ‘Why must you pick up Christians and Hindus in your ambulance?’ And I was still saying, ‘Because the ambulance is more Muslim than you’.”— Abdul Sattar Edhi, facebook.comTagged: Islam, Islamophobia, Religion, humanity, Wisdom
“We now live in a post-factual democracy. When the facts met the myths, they were as useless as bullets bouncing off the bodies of aliens in a HG Wells novel. When Michael Grove said 'the British people are sick of experts' he was right. But can anybody tell me the last time a prevailing culture of a…”— Anonymous, facebook.comTagged: Brexit, Ignorance, Democracy, Politics
“It was the working classes who voted for us to leave because they were economically disregarded and it is they who will suffer most in the short term from the dearth of jobs and investment. They have merely swapped one distant and unreachable elite for another.”— Anonymous, facebook.comTagged: Brexit, Working Class, Social Class
“Every night I win a war with myself only to be taken down by the sunlight.”— Nezrah Ahmad Masood, facebook.comTagged: Poetry, Depression, Spilled Ink, Routine
“Everybody wants to talk about the politics of my grief but nobody wants to talk about my grief.”— Jejune Being, facebook.comTagged: Grief, Empathy, talk aboout it
“I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a bitch. You've got to go out and kick ass.”— Maya Angelou, facebook.comTagged: Strong Women, Female Empowerment, feminism, Being a woman, Strong Woman