“What freedom does a starving man have?" The answer is that starvation is a tragic human condition- perhaps more tragic than loss of freedom. That does not prevent these from being two different things.” MenHumansDoeTwoDifferentBlackLossAnswersConditionsDifferent ThingsTragicHuman ConditionStarvingStarvationTwo Different Things Book:Knowledge And Decisions Source: Knowledge And Decisions
“It is no good getting furious if you get stuck. What I do is keep thinking about the problem but work on something else. Sometimes it is years before I see the way forward. In the case of information loss and black holes, it was 29 years.” IfsThinkingWayYearsSometimesProblemBlackLossCasesInformationStuckHolesFuriousBlack HoleWay Forward Author:Stephen Hawking
“I really wish Hollywood would stop labeling movies, especially movies with predominantly black casts. Then, it makes others feel like, "Oh, well, that's not for me." At the end of the day, everybody understands love, loss, pain and heartbreak. That's not a color.” FeelsWellsEndsPainWishBlackLossColorHollywoodCastsThe End Of The DayOh WellLabelingLove Loss Author:Taraji P. Henson
“Who among us is not at a loss for words? Tears pour out. Tears of joy. Tears of relief. A stunning, whopping landslide of hope in a time of deep despair. In a nation that was founded on genocide and then built on the backs of slaves, it was an unexpected moment, shocking in its simplicity: Barack Obama, a good man, a black man, said he would bring change to Washington, and the majority of the country liked that idea.” MenSaidIdeasCountryMomentsJoyNationsBlackCommunityLossSocietyTearsDespairBuiltMajoritySlaveSimplicityBarackReliefUnexpectedGood ManGenocideShockingStunningLandslidesTears Of JoyA Loss For WordsUnexpected Moments Author:Michael Moore