{"quotes":[{"text":"Eradication of pain, 'deviant', or 'oppositional' behaviors does not indicate healing; however, it can signify successful conditioning.","author":"Kierra C.T. Banks","tags":["advocate","cultural-diversity","cultural-healer","empowerment","healing-trauma","intersectionality","radical-healing","recovery","social-justice","stregnth"],"id":22723,"author_id":"Kierra+C.T.+Banks"},{"text":"Be an informed advocate and support.","author":"Asa Don Brown","tags":["addiction","addictive","advocate","counseling","dr-asa-don-brown","psychology","support","the-sober-world-magazine","waiting-to-live"],"id":39317,"author_id":"Asa+Don+Brown"},{"text":"I as a Judge of the Supreme Court of America should not be emotional', said Chief Justice Earl Warren, 'but I must confess that though I have travelled all over the globe but never was I moved more emotionally than by the speech of the learned Advocate General of -Uttar Pradesh Mr. K.L. Misra today'.Sri Siddharth Shankar Ray, Advocate.","author":"Munindra Misra","tags":["advocate","allahabad","america","court","general","india","judge","k-l","kanhaiya","lal","misra","supreme","uttar-pradesh"],"id":40130,"author_id":"Munindra+Misra"},{"text":"When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their clients, it is to save the court time.","author":"Mokokoma Mokhonoana","tags":["adage","adages","advocate","advocates","aphorism","aphorisms","axiom","axioms","client","clients","court","court-of-law","courts","deep","defendant","defendants","dictum","dictums","disprove","disproved","disproving","epigram","epigrams","gnome","gnomes","guilt","guilty","guilty-until-proven-innocent","humor","humour","innocence","innocent","innocent-until-proven-guilty","insightful","judge","judges","jury","law","lawyer","lawyers","made-me-think","make-you-think","maxim","maxims","plaintiff","plaintiffs","presumption-of-guilt","profound","prosecute","prosecutor","prosecutors","prove","proved","proven","proverb","proverbs","proving","provoke-thought","quotation","quotations","quote","quotes","role","roles","satire","satirical","save","save-time","saying","sayings","the-law","thought-provoking","thoughtful","time","waste-of-time","waste-time"],"id":77808,"author_id":"Mokokoma+Mokhonoana"},{"text":"One destructive mind-set that must be altered in our society is the thought that work is a curse. Some people advocate that if you are truly blessed you don’t need to work hard. Because as they say “the race is not to the swift”, I even had statements like “a day of favour is better than a thousand years of labour”. To make things worse, this type of teachings are actually coming from our pulpits. We call ourselves Protestants, but we have totally departed from the teachings of the early Protestants. Martin Luther, John Wesley and John Calvin would turn in their graves, if they hear the kind of teachings we are now feeding the people of God with.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["advocate","curse","labour","mind-set","protestant","society","teaching","work"],"id":113621,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Expunction of pain, deviant, or oppositional behaviors does not indicate healing; however, it can signify successful conditioning.","author":"Kierra C.T. Banks","tags":["advocate","anxiety","cultural-healing","depression","mental-health-advocate","mental-health-awareness","radical-healing","recovery","social-justice"],"id":116068,"author_id":"Kierra+C.T.+Banks"},{"text":"I'm so happy to be an advocate for poetry.","author":"Edward Hirsch","tags":["happy","advocate "],"id":117476,"author_id":"Edward+Hirsch"},{"text":"You embody the strength of 10,000 moons and your life will be a testament of it. Ase.","author":"Kierra C.T. Banks","tags":["advocate","anxiety","depression","journey","life","love","qoutes","strength","wisdom"],"id":121458,"author_id":"Kierra+C.T.+Banks"},{"text":"The power of your story may not lie in its drama, but in its absolutely perfect relationship to your cause.","author":"John Capecci and Timothy Cage","tags":["activism","advocacy","advocate","story","storytelling"],"id":150437,"author_id":"John+Capecci+and+Timothy+Cage"},{"text":"It’s not by story alone that successful advocates urge others to take action. Advocating with our personal stories takes a specific kind of preparation. It requires practice with elements of persuasion, public speaking, media interview skills and storytelling—not to mention healthy does of fortitude and commitment.","author":"John Capecci and Timothy Cage","tags":["advocacy","advocate","personal-story","storytelling"],"id":186066,"author_id":"John+Capecci+and+Timothy+Cage"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":29,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}