“As long as we are human, we are destined to make mistakes. We all fall prey to flawed beliefs and views. What separates a forward-looking person from an intransigent one, a virtuous person from a malevolent one, however, is whether one can candidly admit to ones mistakes and take bold steps to redress them.” HumansPersonsLongFallBeliefViewsMistakeStepsMaking MistakesVirtuousDestinedPreyFlawedRedress Author:Daisaku Ikeda
“Once you've produced the scientific data that's necessary to make a drug into a medicine, you've gone a long way towards mainstreaming the acceptance of these drugs as having beneficial properties. And then the step to legalization is not that far behind that.” WayLongBehindsStepsGoneAcceptanceDrugMedicinePropertyDataLong WayBeneficial Author:Rick Doblin
“Those who have succeeded in attaching or detaching their minds at will have succeeded in Pratyahara, which means gathering towards, checking the outgoing powers of the mind, freeing it from the thralldom of the senses. When we can do this, we shall really possess character; then alone we shall have taken a long step towards freedom. Before that, we are mere machines.” MindMeanLongCharacterCan DoStepsTakenMachinesMereSensesGatheringPower Of The MindOutgoing Author:Swami Vivekananda
“When I first came out, I thought, I want to walk like a real woman, I don't want to do mincing steps. And there was some girl I saw walking up Holloway Road in Islington who had this long languid walk and I thought, that's what I like, so I incorporated her walk into mine.” WantFirstsLongRealGirlWalksStepsSawsMinesWalkingReal Women Author:Eddie Izzard