C. L. R. James Quotes

Try to be someone upon whom nothing is lost!

If you going rape me, rape me already and leave me in whichever ditch you leave woman. Just stop bore me with your r’asscloth mouth

Putting aside your blatant patriarchal biases in assuming the necessary presence of a male familial figurehead, yes, I had a nice brunch, thanks.

Feminism is not inherently bourgeois, but bourgeois feminism is the only one given voice in our society. That is why women’s issues discuss glass ceilings rather than dirt floors.

I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do.

Society sucks. It should not matter what others think, if we are fine with it. Still we both have to concern ourselves with what others might see and think.

They had from an early hour made up their mind that society was, luckily, unintelligent, and the margin allowed them by this had fairly become one of their commonplaces.

Psychology ideally means giving soul to language and finding language for soul.

The primary treatment modality for DID is individual outpatient psychotherapy.Guidelines for Treating Dissociative Identity Disorder in Adults, Third Revision

Haslam leaves us in no doubt what we are supposed to make of Matthews' mental world: this is gibberish and nothing more.

The French revolution, he concluded, had not produced any new principles of truths, merely a mass of examples of how things could go wrong.

If history is written by the victors, conspiracy theory is typically written by the losers, and there were few greater losers in the revolution than the French church and especially the Jesuits.

James Tilly Matthews was not a prophet. He was a gifted, perhaps fragile individual who suffered intensely, and for little if any reward.

God is our refuge and our strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

The strong times, the weak times-- they all come in waves. Trust me, none of us has it together.

Balance hangs in the fingers of Peace

Gain strength through adversity…!

Among leaders who have made the greatest impact through ages, I would consider Muhammad before Jesus Christ.

The only thing more fragile than life is the living we take for granted.

Still, I could not imagine how being poor could be worse than being rich and hating yourself. I had seen enough of what it was like to be dead. It was time to try living.

The real troubles with living is that living is so banal.

Why live for tomorrow, when you’re not even through living today! Focus on what you can accomplish now and create the tomorrow's you desire today….

Even over the sound of a thousand voices...I still can hear my own, only after I listened to hers.

Don't Settle for Mediocrity. Strive for Excellence

Cricket could barely believe her eyes... but when that shotgun went off with a boom, so did the snake. Up until yesterday, Cricket has never seen a snake fly!

Jack, " said Charles, "he's making up words again.""Yes, " Jack replied, "but he's getting better at it, don't you think?

Live life by the abc's...adventure, bravery and creativity.

If you don’t give yourself permission to create a new world, chances are nobody else will.

In creating the only hard thing's to begin

We have to feed our loved ones, but at what cost. A dead man or woman can’t feed the living.

A double sided sword is crafted under heat and pressure and comes out ever more beautiful because of it.

I could’ve quit long ago, but there wouldn’t be nothing to quit to, unless I was ready to commit suicide.

Don’t be like everyone else and pawn your dreams for pennies, because they’ll never give you what it’s truly worth.

Electronic consciousness and the transhuman revolution renders infinite possibilities for the future as man merges with machines. This is an exhilarating time to be alive!

I stood in the isle thinking about my future, while the man next to me complained, but when I asked him what his dream was he never answered.

Everything that happens in your future is a direct result of what you do today.

You were reserved for my future

Never in mankind’s history have we so fundamentally changed our means of existence with so little thought.

That's one benefit of travelling to your own future, and making the trip part of your past.

I'm sure that's when you really know you are happy - when you wake up wanting to embrace your future, rather than trying to squirm away from your past.

Don't stop until you get enough.

Sooner or later you realize there are no answers, no answers except the ones you believe. Sooner or later faith is the only answer left.

Gods are like people. They believe anything if you tell them right way.

There are two kinds of taste in the appreciation of imaginative literature: the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition.

We men of this age are rotten with book-lore and with a yearning for the past.

If you can put your five fingers throught it, it is a gate, if not a door.

A dark horse riderless, bolts like a phantom past the winning post, his mane moonflowing, his eyeballs stars.

For that (the rapt one warns) is what papyr is meed of, made of, hides and hints and misses in prints.

Well-wrought poems and works of imaginative literature can do for us what stone-cold prose can never do. They can help us grasp the full dimension of ways of life other than our own.

Sometimes words aren't necessary.