"Many a man has decided to stay alive not because of the will to live but because of the determination not to give assorted surviving bastards the satisfaction of his death."

-- Brendan Behan

#Suicide Quotes #Determination Quotes #Men Quotes

“The mysteries of the faith are not to [be] explained rashly to anyone. Usually in fact, they cannot be understood by everyone but only by those who are qualified to understand them with informed intelligence. The depth of the divine Scriptures is such that not only the illiterate and uninitiated have difficulty understanding them, but also the educated and the gifted.”
“A lot of the old-school artists didnâ€™t even respect whatâ€™s being called freestyle now... any emcee coming off the top of the head wasnâ€™t really respected. The sentiment was emcees only did that if they couldnâ€™t write. The coming off the top of the head rhymer had a built-in excuse to not be critiqued as hard”
“I wanted to be scared again... I wanted to feel unsure again. Thats the only way I learn, the only way I feel challenged.”
“I sold my house this week. I got a pretty good price for it, but it made my landlord mad as hell”
“Beautify your thoughts. Thoughts are the headwaters of action, life and manifestation.”
“How easy it is for generous sentiments, high courtesy, and chivalrous courage to lose their influence beneath the chilling blight of selfishness, and to exhibit to the world a man who was great in all the minor attributes of character, but who was found wanting when it became necessary to prove how much principle is superior to policy.”
“That's one thing you learn as a quarterback: focus. The better you are at focusing and the more you can continue to stay focused for a four-hour stage and really be zeroed in on what is happening, the better you play, the longer you play.”

Source : Source: bleacherreport.com
“I want to be a contemporary artist and at the same time a romantic!”

Source : Source: www.raintaxi.com

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