22 quotes found
“O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start walking with bold footsteps while eliminating raci...”
“Give someone you wronged a chance to express their true feelings and learn about yourself and your shortcomings.”
“Achieving great things through training, tenacity & time doesn't make someone vain. It lessens vanity! Therefore, I have one question: is @realDonaldTrump vain?”
“True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of character.”
“More than Captain America your kids need Amelia Earhart more than Ant Man, they need Abraham Lincoln - more than Green Arrow they need Gandhi more than Iron Man they need Isaac Newton.”
“Force your kids to pursue success and they shall be drowned into the abyss of characterlessness, but let them pursue excellence and they shall rise as glorious Gods.”
“The only relevance worth to pursue, is living your passion through your interests.”
“Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.”
“Non-violent resistance to evil is a quintessential element of the character of a real human being. If someone does wrong to me, I may be physically capable of breaking his jaw with one blow of my f...”
“Humility is as good for the soul as it is for the memory”
“Sometimes all you need is to forgive yourself.”
“Honesty and integrity are the yardsticks by which we measure our intrinsic value.”
“God will spare no pains necessary to bring us into relationship with Himself, even as that may mean permitting whatever pain is necessary to do so. Suffering is the grist by which the mill of faith...”
“God is not indifferent to suffering. In suffering He created us knowing, in the moment of creation, the necessity of the crucifixion. Christ suffered that we might have confidence that God understa...”
“A lot can be determined by the choices we make, even if the action is initiated by self-preservation. Many ... no, most ... of our choices are driven by fear: fear of death, fear of humiliation, fe...”
“Never miss an opportunity to be truly and deeply humiliated! The shame will carve you down to an individual of exquisite layering, and in the process, etch within you the arcs of exceptional narrat...”
“Wed never talked about his parents, like he was some underwater Peter Pan.”
“When you hurt one of your characters and then type faster to finish a scene while saying, "I'm sorry! I'm sorry! I'm sorry!”
“Her father dropped her off in front of the place where she was to live and left the engine running. Lila Mae removed the two suitcases from the back of the pickup truck. The suitcases were new, wit...”
“I almost wish I hadn't any conscience; its so inconvenient. If I didn't care about doing right and didn't feel uncomfortable when doing wrong, I should get on capitally. I can't help wishing someti...”
