Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 148

The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.
The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.
 Wole Soyinka
It is enough that I am of value to somebody today.
 Hugh Prather
People sometimes attribute my success to my genius; all the genius I know anything about is hard work.
Postmodernism lives in the academy, where words abandon reality to serve ambition, and reputations rise on hot air.
 Walter Darby Bannard
In life we don't get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more we have to be able to be more, in order to be more you have to face rejection.
 Farrah Gray
Truth does not pay homage to any society, ancient or modern. Society has to pay homage to Truth or die.
Life's too short to hang out with people who aren't resourceful.
 Jeff Bezos
The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.
 Saint John Chrysostom
Learn the principle, abide by the principle, and dissolve the principle. In short, enter a mold without being caged in it. Obey the principle without being bound by it. Learn, master, and achieve.
Feelings are not everything! There is very little absolute truth in life.
 Emily Saliers
The gap between vision and current reality is also a source of energy. If there were no gap, there would be no need for any action to move towards the vision. We call this gap creative tension.
 Peter Senge
With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
In the long run men hit only what they aim at.
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
To accept injustice or segregation passively is to say to the oppressor that his actions are morally right.
It doesn't count if your swing is going the highest if you're getting pushed.
 Cynthia Lewis
The widening of woman\'s sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer, let it sneer.
The widening of woman's sphere is to improve her lot. Let us do it, and if the world scoff, let it scoff if it sneer, let it sneer.
 Lucy Stone
A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
 Gilles Deleuze