"The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism."

-- Yasmin Mogahed

#Criticism Quotes #Praise Quotes #Deceived Quotes

“Utilitarians are usually empiricists who think they can solve every problem by accumulating enough empirical facts. They do not realize that thinking as well as experience is necessary to know anything or get anything right.”
“Whenever we submit our will to someone elseâ€™s opinion, a part of us dies”
“I look at what I've gone through in my career and I really shouldn't be talking to you now. I should be dead ten times over.”
“Travelers describe a tree in the island of Java whose pestiferous exhalations blight every tiny blade of grass within the compass of its shade. So it is with despotism.”

Source : Giovanni Ruffini (1857). “Doctor Antonio: a tale of Italy”, p.295
“A majority of the Syrian people believe in the regime and support Bashar al-Assad.”
“I actually learned the guitar with the help of a Pete Seeger instructional record when I was 13 or 14.”
“It takes courage to reinvent joys, to reinvent opportunities, to reinvent dreams, to reinvent connections, to reinvent hopes that you have set aside.”
“I felt a little lost as a student. At Iowa, I felt as if I had gotten into this program that was going to save me, and so I moved myself across the country for grad school and yet still didn't have a home. It was upsetting. And I know that's a common feeling.”

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