Monday, August 27, 2018

Remember Them: Champions for Humanity


I was walking around Downtown Oakland and I came upon the most inspiring park. Inside the Henry J.Kaiser Memorial Park there is a Monument called "Remember Them: Champions for Humanity. It has for huge statues and ringed around them are these little statue heads with inspiring quotes:










And the little ones:








The park and the statues are amazing. It a site that will leave you inspired.


27 comments:

  1. Wow, that is inspirational! Thanks for the introduction to this park!

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  2. WOW! Such cool sculptures!
    I would love to visit the park.

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  3. These sculptures are fantastic so real

    Have a sculpturetastic week :-)

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  4. What a wonderful monument! Very inspirational.

    Thanks so much for sharing with #MMBC. Have a great week. :)

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  5. Wow! Great monuments to remind us of what is important. I especially like the books with the names on their spines. Thanks for sharing and linking on Amanda's Books and More!

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  6. What a beautiful park!!! Such amazing quotes and words to live by by so many inspirational humans! Thanks for sharing!

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  7. We need more inspiration these days. Inspiring quotes are are great to get us in the right direction.

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  8. What a lovely memorial. I think a lot of those people would be disgusted with the 'humanity' on exhibit today.

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  9. Very different for a statue. Whoever created the faces did an amazing job. :)

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  10. More statues like that one, please.

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  11. What an amazing statue, beautiful art, and so thoughful.

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  12. Thanks for sharing these inspiring quotes and gorgeous sculptures. This must be a lovely inspiring park!

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  13. Oh I love a good quote! This would be the perfect park for me - lots of statues and lots of quotes! win/win!
    #MLSTL :)

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  14. I like to look at statues when I travel - I've never seen anything quite like this. It's amazing and inspirational. Thank you for sharing!

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  15. Definitely a great place to feel inspired! Thank you for sharing this with us at #TriumphantTales. I hope to see you back next week!

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  16. Lovely collection of captures . Please tell something about my captures on my blog.

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  17. Great statues and so inspirational. Thanks for sharing at #MLSTL I always look forward to your post!

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  18. Beautiful sayings!
    Thank you for sharing!

    - Lisa

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  19. Wow! I would love to visit this place. It is indeed inspiring! Happy #ww!

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  20. You find some fabulous places - this one is quite inspirational. Thanks for linking up at #teamlovinlife

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  21. What a wonderful place! I bet it would be so peaceful there.

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  22. Wow! What an awesome place that is! Thanks so much for sharing! :)

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  23. What a neat place. it would be fun to read all the inspiring quotes

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  24. Wow thanks for sharing these awe-inspiring sculptors. What fabulous quotes to go with. Thank you for linking with us on #WW

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  25. those heads sticking out look a bit creepy...

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  26. I love how it's called "Champions of Humanity". That's perfect. #teamlovinlife

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