… You can only properly oppress people through a stability bordering on stagnation.
– Brian Clevinger
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- Some were brilliant bordering on genius. Others, genius bordering on madness – Erich Segal
- No social stability without individual stability. – Aldous Huxley
- To find stability within the world, one must first find stability within. – Tyler J Hebert
- Stability,- insisted the Controller, -œstability. The primal and the ultimate need. Stability. Hence all this. – Aldous Huxley
- Lies aren’t true, so why would anyone tell them? – Brian Clevinger
- It’s really my fault because I continue listening to the things that you say. – Brian Clevinger
- The only times you say what I’m thinking, it’s without any of the sarcasm and therefore the exact opposite of what I mean. – Brian Clevinger
- Black Mage: I was joking.Red Mage: OH. See, I was confused by the total lack of comedy. – Brian Clevinger
- Bible is a window into the life and practices of the people who lived in Israel and bordering nations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, and Judea. – Sudhir Ahluwalia
- She liked the idea so well that she felt there must be something bordering on sin involved in it. – John Steinbeck
- How often you impress people when you have nothing and how often you oppress them when you have everything is what defines your real character! – Israelmore Ayivor
- But Yossarian knew he was right, because, as he explained to Clevinger, to the best of his knowledge he had never been wrong. – Joseph Heller
- But for a society build on exploitation, there is no greater threat than having no one left to oppress. – NK Jemisin
- Those with unearned privileges often spin things as ‘political correctness’ to further silence those they wish to oppress. – DaShanne Stokes
- Even the most powerful enemies who threaten or oppress God’s children will one day fall. – Jim George
- Do well to impress; don’t depress, suppress or oppress anyone. Inspire a soul; never despise! – Israelmore Ayivor
- I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much. – Charlotte Bront
- Bigots often like to say they’re the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the ‘pity the privileged’ routine. – DaShanne Stokes
- Do not injure, abuse, oppress, enslave, insult, torment, torture, or kill any creature or living being. – Mahavira
- Do not allow the opinions of others to oppress you. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Don’t oppress, don’t accept to be oppressed and you will live free. – Auliq Ice
- We are in a prison of our own minds holding our own chains around us. We create our oligarchs and fight for their right to oppress us. – Heather Marsh
- -¦majority rule gives the ruthless strong man plenty of elbow room to oppress his fellows. – Robert A Heinlein
- …the majority in a democracy has no more right to tyrannize over a minority than, under a different system, the latter would to oppress the former. – Theodore Roosevelt
- Our Success or Stagnation depends on the level of Agreement that we have with the people around us. – Paul Gitwaza
- And it hit me like a ton of bricks – that people will put you on a pedestalto only later pull it from under you. Stability. – PA Bitez
- For the most part people went about their business with an entirely irresponsible confidence in the stability of the universe. – HG Wells
- Light and flow is what shifts the world’s vibration, not the stagnation and resistance that comes with opposition. – Alaric Hutchinson
- A -˜caring’ judgment is still a judgment. And any form of judgment creates blocks and stagnation. – Alaric Hutchinson
- Motion is the sign of life. Stagnation is the prerequisite of death. – Debasish Mridha
- Anything is better than stagnation. – Arthur Conan Doyle
- You’re either growing or dying. Stagnation does not exist in the universe. – Steve Siebold
- Curiosity is a worthwhile virtue than certainty. While the former leads to grow, the latter muzzles your growth and results in stagnation… – Assegid Habtewold
- Growth or stagnation? There is no in-between. Life always seeks more of itself and death picks up the slack. – Christopher Babson
- Stagnation is self-abdication. – Ryan Talbot
- Wisdom to accept change creates life, but conformity creates stagnation and leads to death. – Debasish Mridha
- Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation. – Eugene V Debs
- War is progress, peace is stagnation – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
- The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. – Deepak Chopra