“If you do not regard feminism with an uplifting sense of the gloriousness of woman's industrial destiny, or in the way, in short, that it is prescribed, by the rules of the political publicist, that you should, that will be interpreted by your opponents as an attack on woman.” IfsWayShouldPoliticalPoliticsDestinyFeminismRegardUpliftingOpponentsPolitical CorrectnessCorrectnessPublicists Book:The Art of Being Ruled Source: The Art of Being Ruled
“Obedience is our universal duty and destiny; wherein whoso will not bend must break; too early and too thoroughly we cannot be trained to know that "would," in this world of ours, is a mere zero to "should," and for most part as the smallest of fractions even to "shall.” KnowsWorldShouldBreakDestinyThis WorldDutyUniversalMereObedienceZeroSmallestFractions Book:Carlyle Reader Source: Carlyle Reader
“Concern for one?s own welfare and prosperity should not blind one to one?s social obligations or spiritual destiny?.A society in which the individuals are concerned only about material welfare will not be able to achieve harmony and peace.” ShouldAbleSpiritualIndividualSocialDestinyAchieveMaterialsConcernConcernedHarmonyBlindProsperityObligationWelfareSocial Obligation Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Tell me what you will of the benefactions of city civilization, of the sweet security of streets-all as part of the natural upgrowth of man towards the high destiny we hear so much of. I know that our bodies were made to thrive only in pure air, and the scenes in which pure air is found. If the death exhalations that brood the broad towns in which we so fondly compact ourselves were made visible, we should flee as from a plague. All are more or less sick; there is not a perfectly sane man in San Francisco.” IfsKnowsMenShouldMadeBodyFoundNaturalCitiesDestinyAirStreetsSecuritySweetCivilizationScenePureTravelSickTownsVisibleThriveBroadsSanePlagueSan FranciscoCompact Book:John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations Source: John Muir, in His Own Words: A Book of Quotations
“I marvel that whereas the ambitious dreams of my self, Caesar, and Alexander should have vanished into thin air, a Judean peasant-Jesus-s hould be able to stretch His hands across the centuries and control the destinies of men and nations.” MenShouldSelfDreamHandsAbleJesusNationsDestinyAirCenturyShould HaveAmbitiousPeasantsThin Air Author:Napoleon Bonaparte