{"quotes":[{"text":"Sometimes it’s OK to go with the flow; you need not to be a winner, diverse, superior, special EVERYTIME.","author":"Aman Jassal","tags":["diverse","motivation","motivation","motivational","motivational","motivational","special","superior","time","winner"],"id":133149,"author_id":"Aman+Jassal"},{"text":"Life can be generous, but leaves us with a trilemma: How can we reconcile three diverse features: ‘I’, 'me' and the 'others'. Since the “I” entails what I want; the “me” what others expect of me and the “others” what others themselves want. The bridges between 'individuality', “surroundings” and 'otherness' can be abysmal and very often waiting to be restored. (“I am on my own side, but I can listen “ ).","author":"Erik Pevernagie","tags":["abysmal","bridge","diverse","entail","expect","features","generous","i","individuality","life","listen","me","otherness","others","reconcile","restored","side","surroundings","trilemma","want"],"id":211201,"author_id":"Erik+Pevernagie"},{"text":"I am so grateful to be here on this awesome planet with it's diverse life - everything we need to not just survive but to thrive. I am excited to continually learn more about it, and always curious to see what is going to come up next.","author":"Jay Woodman","tags":["awesome","curious","diverse","grateful","learn","planet","thrive"],"id":213177,"author_id":"Jay+Woodman"},{"text":"When water is being filled in a pot, the sound we hear is a function of the pot, not of the water. Same water makes different sounds in different pots. Each of us, described in Sanskrit as Ghata, meaning pot, responds in a unique way to the stimuli from the surrounding environment. Do not be surprised when the response of another appears entirely different from yours. The pot has created the illusion of a wall, of mine and other. Once you become aware of that illusion, otherness melts and the universe becomes a unified verse again, with apparently diverse responses becoming part of the same symphony.","author":"R. N. Prasher","tags":["diverse","illusion","pot","sound","symphony","universe","water"],"id":265759,"author_id":"R.+N.+Prasher"},{"text":"—a knowledgeable man is a free man, or at least a man who longs for freedom.","author":"Trevor Noah","tags":["biography","diverse","inspirational","nonfiction"],"id":303984,"author_id":"Trevor+Noah"},{"text":"The demon is crouched in the corner, between the Cheetos and the onion dip. It’s a small one, only about four feet tall: a low-level creeper. I flick my gaze over the spot like I don’t see it and open the cooler door to get a Coke.","author":"Rachel A. Marks","tags":["boy-narrator","demons","diverse","fantasy-fiction","fantasy-young-adult","mystery","paranormal","paranormal-urban-fantasy-romance","supernatural","supernatural-powers","teen-fantasy","teen-fiction","urban","urban-fantasy-series","we-need-diverse-books","ya","young-adult","young-adult-novels","young-adult-paranormal","young-adult-urban-fantasy"],"id":305265,"author_id":"Rachel+A.+Marks"},{"text":"Each and every one of us was created to carry out justice, judgment, truth and equity on the earth. It could be in different spheres of life, in various professions or in diverse gifting.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["carry","could","created","different","diverse","each","earth","equity","every","giftings","it","judgement","justice","life","one","professions","spheres","truth","us","various","was"],"id":319695,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Look upward to your God for direction! Look inward into yourself and discover your talents! Look outward into your environment and get helped! Stop looking at one direction!","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["1","direct","direction","discover","discovery","diverse","diversity","environment","food-for-thought","get","get-a-help","get-helped","gifts","god","god-s-direction","god-s-will","help","inward","israelmore-ayivor","look","look-inward","look-outward","look-up","look-up-to-god","look-upward","one","outward","potentials","talent","think-big","think-wide","up","wide","you","yourself"],"id":341413,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"We are all part of the same rainbow. We are all reflections of each other. As unique and diverse as we are in character and skills, the source of all creation is as multidimensional as we are.","author":"Suzy Kassem","tags":["character","colors","cosmic","creation","different","diverse","equal","equality","global-citizen","god","heart","human","human-nature","humanism","humanity","mankind","multidimensional","rainbow","reflections","same","skills","unique","unite","unity","universe","world-citizen","world-peace"],"id":352318,"author_id":"Suzy+Kassem"},{"text":"The Imperial Senate, ever conscious of the weight of public opinion resting on the tip of the pencil come voting day, wanted to be fair and just – or at least appear that way. Meanwhile, back at the ranch, there was little love lost between Imperial troops and the locals who viewed each other with little short of open hostility, and often through the sighting devices attached to weaponry of various diverse descriptions.","author":"Christina Engela","tags":["and","attached","be","day","descriptions","devices","diverse","each","hostility","imperial","just","meanwhile","of","other","ranch","senate","that","the","there","tip","to","troops","was","way","weight"],"id":362378,"author_id":"Christina+Engela"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":12,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}