"It clearly appears that there are no races in the world, however rude, uncultivated, barbarous, gross, or almost brutal they may be, who cannot be persuaded and brought to a good order and way of life, and made domestic, mild and tractable, provided . . . the method that is proper and natural to men is used; that is, love and gentleness and kindness."

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Source : Bartolomé de las Casas (1992). “Witness: writings of Bartolomé de las Casas”

Bartolome de las Casas

#Life Quotes #Kindness Quotes #Men Quotes

“The awesome thing about being an artist? You can't be fired from your own mind.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 25, 2015
“Investing in the market without knowing what stage it is in is like selling life insurance to 20 year olds and 80 year olds at the same premium.”
“May our country be always successful, but whether successful or otherwise, always right.”
“I write quite a lot of sonnets, and I think of them almost as prayers: short and memorable, something you can recite.”

Source : "Christmas Carol" by Hephzibah Anderson, www.theguardian.com. December 3, 2005.
“Humility is the only lens though which great things can be seen--and once we have seen them, humility is the only posture possible.”
“Most of the media bullshit you about who they are. We don’t. We’re not programming to conservatives, we’re just not eliminating their point of view.”

Source : "Roger Ailes, Polarizing Ex-Fox News Chief, Dies at 77" by Paul Bond, May 18, 2017.
“I think you have to do the stories that interest you and hope an audience likes it, rather than doing stories that you think the audience will like, whether you like them or not. I think there has to be something that you find compelling and interesting, and then hopefully an audience will agree with you.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I feel in some ways I've had a difficult life. And it makes me the kind of writer I am, in what I value, what I respect, what I hold dear.”

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