"Skepticism is forever whispering in your ears. You're very new at this. You may be mistaken. You've been wrong before."

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D. J. Grothe

#Humility Quotes #Forever Quotes #Ears Quotes

“I have witnessed things the ancients would have called miracles, but they are not miracles. They are the products of someone's dream, and they happen as the result of hard work.”
“Ads sell more than products. They sell values, they sell images. They sell concepts of love and sexuality, of success, and perhaps most important, of normalcy. To a great extent they tell us who we are and who we should be.”

Source : "Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising's Image of Women". Documentary, 2010.
“...for our wisdom is better than the strength of men or of horses. ... nor is it right to prefer strength to excellent wisdom. For if there should be in the city [any athlete whose skill] is honoured more than strength ... the city would not on that account be any better governed.”
“In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the cultivation of acosmic brotherliness, unless it is among strata who are economically carefree. Under the technical and social conditions of rational culture, an imitation of the life of Buddha, Jesus, or Francis seems condemned to failure for purely external reasons.”
“Being incarcerated is truly very serious, and it has changed my life to such an extent that breaking the cycle has become my sole focus. Jail is definitely not cool. Education is.”
“Not far from our house, and opposite the old church with the golden cross, stood a large building, even larger than the church, and having many towers.”
“You gotta know what you are, who you are and how you want to be portrayed.”

Source : Source: www.cnn.com
“Nothing teaches you as much about writing dialogue as listening to it.”

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