Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 194

The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man\'s frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.

The crime of book purging is that it involves a rejection of the word. For the word is never absolute truth, but only man's frail and human effort to approach the truth. To reject the word is to reject the human search.

Max Lerner

You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.

Lyndon B. Johnson

A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.

The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101.

Vincent D'Onofrio

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When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn't realize it would take so long.

Gloria Stuart

Accept the challenges so that you can feel the exhilaration of victory.

George S. Patton

Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do it.

Andre Agassi

You’ll never achieve 100 percent if 99 percent is okay.

Will Smith

The more I risk being rejected, the better my chances are of being accepted.

Robert Kiyosaki

The price of discipline is always less than the pain of regret.

The price of discipline is always less than the pain of regret.

Nido R Qubein

When people begin to praise us, let us hurry to remember the multitude of ours transgressions, and we will see that we are truly unworthy of that which they say and do in our honor.

John Climacus

the only truth is face to face, the poem whose words become your mouth and dying in black and white we fight for what we love, not are

Frank O'Hara

Friendship redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in half.

Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.

Earl A Grollman

There is a tendency to seek an objective account of everything before admitting its reality.

Thomas Nagel

You don't have to be a hero to accomplish great things---to compete. You can just be an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.

Edmund Hillary

If not us, then who? If not now, then when?

John E. Lewis

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

Henry David Thoreau

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All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.

All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.

Yann Martel

I define connection as the energy that exists between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued; when they can give and receive without judgment; and when they derive sustenance and strength from the relationship.

Brené Brown