Caste Wilkerson Quotes

#1. Running cleared the day's cobwebs from my mind and focused my thinking, and gave me time and space to sort out anything that was bothering me, or to detach and think of nothing at all.

Jeff Horowitz

#2. Many immigrants do not talk about what they endured back home. They were fleeing that world, and when they left they didn't want to talk about it because there had been pain and heartbreak under the caste system of the South. They didn't want to burden their children with what they had endured.

Isabel Wilkerson

#3. The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.

Claire McCaskill

#4. Sometimes lightning struck twice; sometimes, one person got more than their share of suffering.

Rob Thomas

#5. How come "burbled" gets to be in the Oxford English Dictionary but "tulgy" doesn't? Hm?

Mike Tucker

#6. It doesn't matter what you choose, what matters is the energy with which you choose it.

Caroline Myss

#7. Sometimes reality is better than dreams

Kay Hooper

#8. Queen Jane Seymour's epitaph, inscribed in Latin, translated roughly to:
Here lies Jane, a phoenix
Who died in giving another phoenix birth,
Let her be mourned, for birds like these
Are rare indeed.

Leslie Carroll

#9. New insight begins when satisfaction comes to an end, when all that has been seen, said, or done looks like a distortion ... Man's true fulfillment depends on communion with that which transcends him.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

#10. The first half of our lives are ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

Clarence Darrow

#11. I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible.

Julie Christie