“Rise up Black Men, and take your stand. Reach up black men and women and pull all nature’s knowledge to you. Turn ye around and make a conquest of everything North and South, East and West. And then we you have wrought well, you will have merited God's blessing, you will become God's chosen people and naturally you'll become leaders of the world.” PeopleMenWorldWellsTurnsBlackLeaderBlessingMen And WomenWestSouthEastChosenConquestEast And WestNorth And SouthBlessing You Author:Marcus Garvey
“And the earth under your feet, the rain over your face upturned, the stars spinning all around you in the brazen glory: this is for you, you, you. These are for you-gifts-these are for you-grace-these are for you-God, so count the ways He loves, a thousand, more, never stop, that when you wake in the morning you can't help turn humbly to the east, unfold your hand to the heavens, and though you tremble and though you wonder, though the world is ugly, it is beautiful, and you can slow and you can trust and you can receive each moment as grace.” WorldWayMomentsHelpingHandsEarthBeautifulFacesTurnsHeavenStarsWonderMorningGraceFeetThousandGloryRainUglyEastOver YouYour FaceSpinningBrazen Author:Ann Voskamp
“If Broadway was a river running from the top of Manhattan down to the Battery, undulating with traffic and commerce and lights, then the east-west streets were eddies where, leaf-like, one could turn slow circles from the beginning to the ever shall be, world without end.” IfsWorldEndsLightRunningTurnsStreetsRiversWestEastCirclesCommerceTrafficLeafsBroadwayManhattanBatteries Book:Rules of Civility: A Novel Source: Rules of Civility: A Novel
“One of the greatest problems for international journalists covering the Middle East is that people who serve as guides for journalists are often affiliated with Islamic terrorists seeking to turn for foreign visitors against Israel.” PeopleProblemTurnsMiddleInternationalSeekingIsraelEastGuidesTerroristJournalistIslamicMiddle EastCoveringVisitors Author:Caroline Glick
“Turn the anger of the Almighty against the godless Turks and Barbarians who despise Christ the Lord.....In the royal city of the east, they have slain the successor of Constantine and his people, desecrated the temples of the Lord, defiled the noble church of Justinian with their Mohometan abominations. Each success, will only be a stepping stone until he has mastered all the Western Monarchs, overthrow the Christian Faith, and imposed the law of his false prophet on the whole world” PeopleWorldWholeChristianLawTurnsChristChurchCitiesLordStonesWesternEastNobleWhole WorldProphetTemplesDespiseAlmightyRoyalChristian FaithBarbariansMonarchsStepping StonesSuccessorsAbominationConstantineFalse ProphetsJustinian Author:Pope Pius II
“When I was an adolescent, I was obsessed with having many commercial things, cars, clothes, stupid things. Now that I have all that, I understand that the superfluous things can turn to you into a very stupid idiot-type. In East Germany there were very few things, but there was also a feeling of solidarity that no longer exists. Now we are up to the neck in consumption, the ego, the individualism. Now before friendship, it is merchandise.” FeelingsTurnsCarStupidTypeEgoClothesEastIdiotObsessedGermanyNecksIndividualismConsumptionSolidaritySuperfluousStupid ThingsMerchandiseVery StupidEast Germany Author:Till Lindemann
“If you are one of the hewers of wood and drawers of small weekly paychecks, your letters will have to contain some few items of news or they will be accounted dry stuff.... But if you happen to be of a literary turn of mind, or are, in any way, likely to become famous, you may settle down to an afternoon of letter-writing on nothing more sprightly in the way of news than the shifting of the wind from south to south-east.” IfsWayWritingMindMayHappensTurnsStuffWindFameNewsLettersSouthWoodsEastSettlingDryAfternoonItemsShiftingDrawersPaychecksSettling DownLetter Writing Author:Robert Benchley