“The achievements of past struggles and the aspirations of an entire nation are [being] undone and erased.... No Agent Orange or steel pellet bombs, no napalm, no toxic chemicals: a new phase of economic and social (rather than' physical) destruction has unfolded. The seemingly neutral and scientific tools of macro-economic policy constitute a non-violent instrument of recolonization and impoverishment.” PastNationsSocialStruggleEconomicPolicyAchievementToolsDestructionInstrumentsViolentAgentsAspirationBombsChemicalsToxicPhasesSteelOrangeUndoneEconomic PolicyNon ViolentMacroNapalmToxic ChemicalsAgent Orange Author:Michel Chossudovsky
“Americans respect talent only insofar as it leads to fame, and we reserve our most fervent admiration for famous people who destroy their lives as well as their talent. The fatal flaws of Elvis, Judy, and Marilyn register much higher on our national applause meter than their living achievements. In Amerca, talent is merely a tool for becoming famous in life so you can become more famous in death - where all are equal.” PeopleWellsTalentBecomingHigherFameEqualAchievementToolsFlawsAdmirationReservesApplauseRegisterMeterFerventFatal FlawsBecoming Famous Author:Florence King
“continually measuring women's wants by men's achievements seems out of date, ignominious, and intolerably boring. ... Now that we have secured possession of the tools of citizenship, we intend to use them not to copy men's models but to produce our own.” MenWantUseSeemsFeminismProduceAchievementModelsToolsPossessionBoringCopiesCitizenshipMeasuringSecured Book:Our freedom and its results Source: Our freedom and its results
“There is no such thing as failure; everything is just a stepping stone to a greater lesson or achievement. I have found that to be absolutely true. My so-called failures have been some of my greatest learning tools. I just make sure to fail up. I'm not afraid to fall on my face while I attempt new things.” Has BeensFacesFallFoundGreaterFailingLessonsAchievementToolsStonesNot AfraidNew ThingsStepping Stones Author:Idara Victor
“Take a look at those two open hands of yours. They are tools with which to serve, make friends, and reach out for the best in life. Open hands open the way to achievement put them to work today.” WayLifeGivingLooksTwoHandsTodayWorkAchievementToolsReach Out Author:Wilferd Peterson
“Civilization owes to the Islamic world some of its most important tools and achievements...the Muslim genius has added much to the culture of all peoples.” WorldImportantCultureGeniusCivilizationAchievementToolsIslamIslamicIslamic Culture Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower