"From a political point of view, there is but one principle, the sovereignty of man over himself. This sovereignty of myself over myself is called Liberty"

-- Victor Hugo

#Wisdom Quotes #Men Quotes #Views Quotes

“But the first differentiation of its reflection in the manifested World is purely Spiritual, and the Beings generated in it are not endowed with a consciousness that has any relation to the one we conceive of.”
“I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.”
“Taking care of your employees is extremely important and very, very visible.”
“When I call to mind my earliest impressions, I wonder whether the process ordinarily referred to as growing up is not actually a process of growing down; whether experience, so much touted among adults as the thing children lack, is not actually a progressive dilution of the essentials by the trivialities of living.”
“They always tell me nobody's working as hard as you and even though I laugh it off man, it's probably true.”
“We wish our Christian brothers would be honest and permit us our heroes. We do not deny them theirs.”
“And the most important thing you can do is learn to edit yourself. And then go back and rewrite.”
“All moments of joy include an element of happiness. But not all moments of happiness include joy. Happiness often comes from drive reduction-avoidance of pain or the pursuit of pleasure for pleasure's sake. The essence of joy, on the other hand, is spirit.”

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