Quote by Barbara Deming
We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force

We believe, in fact, that the one act of respect has little force unless matched by the other – in balance with it… The acting out of that dual respect I would name as precisely the source of our power. – Barbara Deming

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Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think, in fact, that one could give that as a definition of revolution. – Barbara Deming

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Vengeance is not the point change is. But the trouble is that in most peoples minds the thought of victory and the thought of punishing the enemy coincide. – Barbara Deming

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By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. – Albert Schweitzer

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The whites come to applaud a Negro performer just like the colored do. When youve got the respect of white and colored, you can ease a lot of things. – Nat King Cole

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The beliefs I was raised with – to respect animals and to be aware of nature, to understand that we share this planet with other creatures – have had a huge impact on me. – Stella McCartney

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We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts. – Zinedine Zidane

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