Category: activist
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That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and live my life – that is what is abnormal.
Elie Wiesel
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My mother and our pastor always said you have to pray for your enemies and people who do you wrong, and that’s what I did.
Ruby Bridges
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The best protection any woman can have… is courage.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Human beings lose their logic in their vindictiveness.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Do not meet or overtake a patient who is moving about in order to speak to him or to give him any message or letter. You might just as well give him a box on the ear. I have seen a patient fall flat on the ground who was standing when his nurse came into the room.
Florence Nightingale
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Do not try to live forever. You will not succeed.
George Bernard Shaw
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We welcome the opposition of the world, because we are determined to see the battle through. Africa’s battle-cry is not yet heard.
Marcus Garvey
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If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
Ruby Bridges
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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
Ruby Bridges