"He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own."

-- Aesop

#Life Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Giving Quotes

“You couldn't beg, borrow, or steal a job in 1931, 1932... it was really tough.”
“If you own a football club, you have to be really involved and committed.”

Source : "Fulham's Mohamed Al Fayed offers Roy Hodgson 'anything he wants' to stay". www.theguardian.com. June 13, 2010.
“We believe that man's value - as every creature's value, ultimately - lies not in the mere intellect but in the spirit: in the capacity to reflect that which, for lack of a more precise word, we choose to call â€œthe divine,â€ i.e. that which is true and beautiful beyond all manifestation, that which remains timeless (and therefore unchangeable) within all changes.”

Source : Savitri Devi (2010). “The Lightning and the Sun”, p.5, Lulu.com
“I have always felt that the only great thing about an interview is the questions that are asked.”
“We suddenly feel fearful and apprehensive, naked in our perishable flesh, and for just a moment we wish we could go back to being stoneâ€”crumbling in death rather than rotting, trapped inside an immobile prison of stone rather than reduced to immaterial souls like those that now rattled within our skulls. The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisionsâ€”one has to live with them, and we try.”
“Don't be afraid of showing affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy than by service. Love is more than money, and a kind word will give more pleasure than a present.”
“How many actors have a shot at being a part of something that became a part of pop culture? It's been very rewarding. I'm not getting the 20 million bucks for the new movies, but at least I'm getting warmth and recognition from people wherever I go.”
“... in a capitalist society a man is expected to be an aggressive, uncompromising, factual, lusty, intelligent provider of goods,and the woman, a retiring, gracious, emotional, intuitive, attractive consumer of goods.”

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