"Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own."

-- Geraldine Brooks

#People Quotes #Moral Quotes #Certainty Quotes

“The untranslatable thought must be the most precise.”
“If there is going to be a Big Brother in the United States, it is going to be us. The FBI.”
“I know there are rumours concerning my 'breakup' with Brody Jenner. The truth is, we were never really together. We hung out, and he's a nice guy, but my heart was never in it. Anything further is just a cry for publicity.”
“Winning is the only thing that makes me happy. Ask my wife. I don't get happy about anniversaries or birthdays. I don't care about that. Just winning.”

Source : "Kent is Giants' bottom-line man" by John Shea, www.sfgate.com. May 1, 1998.
“Nature; it always inspires me. Living in New York, it can get quite stressful sometimes, so on the weekends, I like to go hiking.”
“I think you're never going to get somewhere ambitious if you don't start out with great ambitions. What I would say is: we got a start. That to me is a very significant thing. Here we were, a historic meeting to talk about climate change.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.”
“It's more frustrating. My expectation probably wasn't that I'd play [during the playoffs], but I was just trying to make sure that if there was any chance that it was possible to come back that I was ready and that I'd done everything I could to be ready. It's frustrating, disappointing. But can't really control any of that.”

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