"Honor does not have to be defended."

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Source : Robert J. Sawyer (2009). “Calculating God”, p.142, Macmillan

Robert J. Sawyer

#Inspirational Quotes #Honor Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself.”
“It is a great mystery that though the human heart longs for Truth, in which alone it finds liberation and delight, the first reaction of human beings to Truth is one of hostility and fear!”
“I've always done food that can work in a set time frame. The message I'm trying to get across is, it doesn't have to take three days to do this. With planning, you can do a lot and really have quality food every day.”
“That which especially distinguishes a high order of man from a low order of man, that which constitutes human goodness, human nobleness, is surely not the degree of enlightenment with which men pursue their own advantage; but it is self-forgetfulness; it is self-sacrifice; it is the disregard of personal pleasure, personal indulgence, personal advantage, remote or present, because some other line of conduct is more right.”
“If you can walk with the crowd and keep your virtue, or walk with Kings-nor lose the common touch; If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you; If all men count with you, but none too much; If you can fill the unforgiving minute with 60 seconds worth of distance run- Yours is the earth and everything that's in it, And-which is more-you'll be a man my son.”

Source : "If - " st. 4 (1910)
“To live exuberantly, we must be prepared to illuminate the dark spots in ourselves.”
“Snoopy didn't start off being a Beagle. It's just that 'beagle' is a funny word.”
“Existence is a miracle, and, morally considered, a free gift from moment to moment.”

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