Marti Louther

“A part of good science is to see what everyone else can see but think what no one else has ever said. The difference between being very smart and very foolish is often very small.”
― Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

“No one sees trees. We see fruit, we see nuts, we see wood, we see shade. We see ornaments or pretty fall foliage. Obstacles blocking the road or wrecking the ski slope. Dark, threatening places that must be cleared. We see branches about to crush our roof. We see a cash crop. But trees - trees are invisible.”
― Richard Powers, The Overstory

“we can practice building our stamina for the critical examination of white identity—a necessary antidote to white fragility.”
― Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

“People who had post-traumatic stress disorder were considered weaklings,” as one Israeli psychologist put it. Part of the job of being an Israeli Jew was to at least pretend to forget the unforgettable.”
― Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds