“Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet just because there’s a picture with a quote next to it,” said Abraham Lincoln somewhere in the multiverse…
In this thread, we collect colloquialisms commonly misattributed on the Internet. Aphorisms often have their own lives…
In this thread, we collect colloquialisms commonly misattributed on the Internet. Aphorisms often have their own lives…
https://twitter.com/kristal100/status/1395604962311245832
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.”
MLK employed this resonant line in a 1958 article and 1964 speech.
American Transcendentalist Theodore Parker first formulated the metaphor about historical progress in an 1853 sermon: quoteinvestigator.com/2012/11/15/arc…
MLK employed this resonant line in a 1958 article and 1964 speech.
American Transcendentalist Theodore Parker first formulated the metaphor about historical progress in an 1853 sermon: quoteinvestigator.com/2012/11/15/arc…
https://twitter.com/ifindkarma/status/1070709146356350976
“The truth is, everybody is going to hurt you. You just gotta find the ones worth suffering for.”
Truth is, even though the memorable sentiment resonates because it is replete with compassion and empathy and resilience and grit, Bob Marley never said it: houstonpress.com/news/the-truth…
Truth is, even though the memorable sentiment resonates because it is replete with compassion and empathy and resilience and grit, Bob Marley never said it: houstonpress.com/news/the-truth…
https://twitter.com/ifindkarma/status/951607780065947648
“When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.”
This thought’s origin is tough to trace because it can be expressed in many ways. Precursors existed by 1997, suggesting that the sentiment evolved over time.
@QuoteResearch explains: quoteinvestigator.com/2016/10/24/pri…
This thought’s origin is tough to trace because it can be expressed in many ways. Precursors existed by 1997, suggesting that the sentiment evolved over time.
@QuoteResearch explains: quoteinvestigator.com/2016/10/24/pri…
https://twitter.com/ifindkarma/status/1354232090632482816
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