Top 11 Subverts Def Quotes
#1. The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
Lascelles Abercrombie
#2. American labor rights activist, on activities of the National Farm Workers Association Human law may know no distinction among men in respect of rights, but human practice may.
Frederick Douglass
#4. We can't all work in the inner city. And, I don't even think that it is incumbent upon an African-American intellectual to be concerned in their work with problems of race and class. It's just one of the things, that we here at the DuBois Institute, are concerned about.
Henry Louis Gates
#5. The surplus wealth we have gained to some extent at least belongs to our fellow beings; we are only the temporary custodians of our fortunes, and let us be careful that no just complaint can be made against our stewardship.
Jacob Schiff
#6. People have a right to surf the Web without Big Brother watching their every move and announcing it to the world. The Internet marketplace has matured - and it's time for consumers' protections to keep pace.
Jackie Speier
#7. Both types of books - fiction and nonfiction - are a search for story. As a writer and a reader, there's nothing I crave more than a good story!
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
#8. A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
Virginia Woolf
#9. I don't want anyone to expect anything from any of my films; I just want them to see it and then tell me what they think.
Julia Garner
#10. There is something about street dogs, about rescues; they have this knowing sense about them.
Hayden Panettiere
#11. Your heart is the light of this world. Don't cover it with your mind.
Mooji