"We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We have fought the beast and have conquered. We have only to conquer now, by suffering. This is the easier victory."

-- T. S. Eliot

#Fighting Quotes #Men Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice.”
“I mean everything's a lot more smoother. It's just calm. IN the beginning, I had the typical attitude of a young rapper makin money... ya know I was the partyin guy... I was the guy wit the girls... all the extra that came wit the game...it's up to the artist to know when to say when. You can't live that kind of lifestyle forever. ...I learn from the other people's mistake. I know when to say no. You learn to make the right decisions and pick the right choices. That's all that's really changed.”
“I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry that 'my parents wont be there.'”
“If you fight back and get hit, it hurts a little while; if you dont fight back it hurts forever.”

Source : Joel Siegel (2003). “Lessons for Dylan”, PublicAffairs
“I think fiction is all about the exercise of the empathetic imagination. Part of what I do is let the stuff I read about meld with what I have experienced.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Every moment of resistance to temptation is a victory.”
“I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.”
“And here and now we must insist again that fidelity, honor, and love of country demand untrammeled debate and open dissent. At no time is that truer than in the midst of a war rooted in deceit and justified by continuing deception.”

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