"The common people do not judge of vice or virtue by morality or immorality, so much as by the stamp that is set upon it by men of figure."

-- Roger L'Estrange

#Men Quotes #People Quotes #Judging Quotes

“Like Broadway, the novel, and G-d, feminism has been declared dead many times”
“Believe in God like the sun up in the sky, see science can tell us how but it can't tell us why. I seen a baby cry then seconds later she laughed, the beauty of life the pain never lasts.”
“When you hear the words â€˜gay lifestyleâ€™ and â€˜gay agendaâ€™ in the future, [look] to your left, look to your right. That person next to you is a brother, is a sister. And they should be treated with love and respect.”
“He brings something special. I don't know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn't understand his answer.”
“I've decided that I am totally against jewelry. So I have all fake. There's no reason to have real diamonds. People think it's real anyway.”

Source : "Lunch with a legend" by Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. April 11, 2008.
“Kids tend to look up to sports figures and entertainers, probably more than they should, but I've tried to use that in a positive way.”
“We have more information now than we can use, and less knowledge and understanding than we need. Indeed, we seem to collect information because we have the ability to do so, but we are so busy collecting it that we haven't devised a means of using it. The true measure of any society is not what it knows but what it does with what it knows.”
“The only way forward is in the direction of a common passion, for nothing in the universe can ultimately resist the cumulative ardor of the collective soul.”

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