Any society based on domination supports and condones violence.

When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.

The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others.

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.

The practice of love is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination.

As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.

To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.

What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.

The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.

Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power - not because they don't see it, but because they see it and they don't want it to exist.

Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces paralysis.

Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways

It seems safe to say that significant discovery really creative thinking does not occur with regard to problems about which the thinker is lukewarm.

My soul is not asleep. It is awake, wide awake. It neither sleeps nor dreams, but watches, its eyes wide open far-off things, and listens at the shores of the great silence.

No matter what you think-life goes on and the world still turns and the universe has its own story. The most we can do is plan anyway, but understand, be humbled by things greater than ourselves.

Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.

Fish," he said, "I love you and respect you very much. But I will kill you dead before this day ends.

An involuntary return to the point of departure is, without doubt, the most disturbing of all journeys.

Future is about creating value. If we have tools to empower each other, more possibility is reality.

Once you have made a decision and there is no turning back, acceptance is the only comfort.

You run the risk of falling on your face, but, again, music is an individual pursuit - it is made to please yourself first.