"Be careful in dealing with a man who cares nothing for comfort or promotion, but is simply determined to do what he believes to be right. He is a dangerous uncomfortable enemy, because his body, which you can always conquer, gives you little purchase upon his soul."

-- Gilbert Murray

#Believe Quotes #Men Quotes #Giving Quotes

“I always have humour in my action movies. I think characters that make jokes under fire are more real. It somehow helps put you in their shoes.”

Source : "Crash, bang, wallop what a picture" by Sam Delaney, www.theguardian.com. May 21, 2009.
“It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.”
“I do small things. I try to do good things every day.”
“Whoever claims to understand another person completely, is either entirely ignorant of himself, or else has a nature so small that he can measure it easily, and supposes it to be the standard of every other nature.”

Source : Lucy Larcom (1892). “The Unseen Friend”
“Restaurants that have health-conscious consumers will pay attention to this.”
“It is incumbent upon every person of every description to contribute to his country's welfare.”
“We idealize the transformative life into a life of power, of extraordinary experience, of deep realization. It is none of these things; rather it is a life that is without a trace, a life as it actually is, which is without me.”
“I'm very used to hurricanes. I'm from Puerto Rico and we have 3 or 4 a year. When you have no power, no light, no email, no place to go, you realize who your loved ones are and where you are in your life at that moment.”

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