“To answer oppression with appropriate resistance requires knowledge of two kinds: in the first place, self-knowledge by the victim, which means awareness that oppression exists, an awareness that the victim has fallen from a great height of glory or promise into the present depths; secondly, the victim must know who the enemy is. He must know his oppressor's real name, not an alias, a pseudonym, or a nom de plume!” KnowsFirstsKindMeanTwoRealSelfNamesAnswersEnemyAwarenessPromiseGloryVictimDepthResistanceOppressionHeightFallenAppropriateSelf KnowledgeOppressorsAliasesGreat HeightsPseudonyms Book:The Education of a British-Protected Child Source: The Education of a British-Protected Child
“The crucial thing is to arouse the awareness that as a matter of human conscience we can never permit the people of any country to fall victim to nuclear weapons, and for each individual to express their refusal to continue living in the shadow of the threat they pose.” PeopleHumansCountryMatterFallIndividualAwarenessWeaponsConscienceShadowVictimThreatNuclearPermitCrucialNuclear WeaponsRefusal Author:Daisaku Ikeda
“Apparently, despite my awareness of its pejorative connotation, procrastinating is something I fall victim to quite frequently. I'm not proud of it; I'm just being honest.” FallHonestAwarenessProudVictimDespiteBeing HonestJust BeingProcrastinatingConnotation Author:Rachel Nichols
“We live in a universe devoted to the creation, and eradication, of awareness. Augustus Waters did not die after a lengthy battle with cancer. He died after a lengthy battle with human consciousness, a victim - as you will be - of the universe's need to make and unmake all that is possible.” NeedsHumansDiesUniverseWaterConsciousnessAwarenessCreationBattleDiedVictimCancerDevotedHuman ConsciousnessAugustusLengthyAugustus Waters Book:The Fault in Our Stars Source: The Fault in Our Stars
“Every individual is at once the beneficiary and the victim of the linguistic tradition into which he has been born - the beneficiary inasmuch as language gives access to the accumulated records of other people's experience, the victim in so far as it confirms him in the belief that reduced awareness is the only awareness and as it bedevils his sense of reality, so that he is all too apt to take his concepts for data, his words for actual things.” PeopleGivingHas BeensRealityIndividualBeliefLanguageBornRecordsAwarenessHumilityCommunicationConceptsTraditionExperienceVictimAccessDataBeneficiariesDoors Of Perception Author:Aldous Huxley