"Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street."

-- Elbert Hubbard

#Integrity Quotes #Character Quotes #Men Quotes

“One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it won't jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We humans seem to be doing pretty much the same thing.”
“Life is all about evolution. What looks like a mistake to others has been a milestone in my life. Even if people have betrayed me, even if my heart was broken, even if people misunderstood or judged me, I have learned from these incidents. We are human and we make mistakes, but learning from them is what makes the difference.”
“When we do 'Sports Illustrated,' it starts the night before. You do a St. Tropez tan that night, then baby oil gel, then body color.”
“We are all the same person trying to shake hands with our self.”

Source : Wavy Gravy (1974). “The hog farm and friends”
“A library is a path to the future--find yours there.”
“Beautiful memories tell our story, and wrap themselves in ribbons of the heart.”
“The important thing is to firmly fix our gaze on our own weaknesses, not run away from them, but to battle them head-on and establish a solid self that nothing can sway. Hardships forge and polish our lives, so that eventually they shine with brilliant fortune and benefit. If left in its raw, unpolished form, even the most magnificent gem will not sparkle. The same applies to our lives.”
“One step in the right direction is better than a hundred years of thinking about it.”

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