"We can choose to humble ourselves by receiving counsel and chastisement, . . . by forgiving those who have offended us, . . . by rendering selfless service. . . ."

-- Ezra Taft Benson

#Humble Quotes #Forgiving Quotes #Receiving Quotes

“Look at Scottish guys wearing kilts - you could look at them and laugh, but the way they carry themselves, how can you? You can wear some of the weirdest things and be cool. If you believe in it, that's what makes it cool.”
“I believe that some of my best images have [the] ambiguity which is an essence of life. In this sense I am not interested in trying desperately to make Art but I am interested in relating to the marvelous extravagance of Life.”
“Those who seek to impress upon us that they are gentlemen will usually be found mistaken.”

Source : Eden Phillpotts (1934). “A year with Bisshe-Bantam”
“The final greatness of the presidency lies in the truth that it is not just an office of incredible power but a breeding ground of indestructible myth.”

Source : Clinton Rossiter (1960). “The American Presidency”
“National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius.”
“But always, to her, red and green cabbages were to be jade and burgundy, chrysoprase and prophyry. Life has no weapons against a woman like that.”

Source : Edna Ferber (2013). “So Big”, p.19, Harper Collins
“One can impose silence on sentiment, but one can not give it limits.”
“Power immobilizes; it freezes with a single gesture-grandiose, terrible, theatrical, or finally, simply monotonous-the variety which is life.”

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